Hospice Mid Canterbury

Community Health Service

Today

Open today 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Description

Hospice Mid-Canterbury provides support for those with a life-limiting illness, their whānau and caregivers. All services are free and are available throughout the Ashburton district between the Rakaia and Rangitata Rivers.

We do not provide clinical care, but complement existing services by providing support such as transport, companionship, sitting, recording life stories, counselling, massage, Reiki, reflexology and relaxation therapy.

Hospice Mid Canterbury is a registered Charitable Trust and an Associate Member of Hospice New Zealand.

Our goal is to help people make the most of their lives; to live every moment in whatever way is important to them.

Ages

Adult / Pakeke, Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Older adult / Kaumātua

How do I access this service?

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

All services and support is free to individuals, and their families, with a terminal diagnosis.

Hours

Open today 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Mon	9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Tue	9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Wed – Fri	9:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).

Services Provided

Hospice Care

Our Services: Recording life stories Books & Resources Massage Therapy Counselling Relaxation therapy Reflexology Reiki therapy Companionship Sitting to give caregivers a break Group activities Pet care

Service types: Counselling, Community nursing, Palliative and hospice care, End of life care, Family / whānau support, Hospice, Home support, Nursing, Home equipment, Information & support, Transport.

Our Services: