61 College Hill
Ponsonby
Auckland
www.healthpoint.co.nz
Mercy Hospice
Street Address
Postal Address
P O Box 47693
Ponsonby
Auckland 1144
Contact Details
Phone (09) 361 5966
Fax (09) 361 5977
Healthlink EDI: mercyakl
Inpatient Unit
The 13-bed hospice inpatient unit is at 61 College Hill, Ponsonby.
Palliative Care is provided by a multidisciplinary team consisting of trained palliative care nurses, doctors, social workers, counsellors, kaiatawhai, Chinese liaison, spiritual liaison, occupational therapist, healthcare assistants, physiotherapist, lymphoedema specialist and volunteers.
Patients are admitted for:
- symptom management – management of complex physical issues or acute psychosocial needs
- care in the last days of life – if care at home or elsewhere is no longer possible.
https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/public/palliative-care/mercy-hospice/