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Nau mai, haere mai

We work together with energy, care and compassion to provide, educate and campaign for excellent specialist palliative care and bereavement support in Hawke’s Bay.

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The Heart of Hospice

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Grief support group

Join us for a coffee and connect with others also experiencing grief.

Last year, thanks to the support of our community, we cared for…

People in their homes

100

People in our InPatient Unit

People with counselling and bereavement support

100

Patients, families and whānau

Cranford Hospice aims to meet the emotional, spiritual, social and physical needs of people through specialist palliative care, grief support and care planning.

Health professionals

Cranford Hospice informs and supports healthcare professionals to achieve the best possible care for palliative care patients in Hawke’s Bay.

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On any given day, Cranford Hospice touches the lives of over 200 Hawke’s Bay husbands and wives, sons and daughters, friends, whanau, neighbours and colleagues.

A huge milestone reached

October 22, 2025

We’re thrilled to share that we’ve reached a major milestone in our journey to build a new home for Cranford Hospice. We have submitted our ...

Aroha Spring Newsletter 2025

October 22, 2025

Welcome | Nau mai, haere mai to the Spring edition of our Aroha newsletter.

A labour of love

July 14, 2025

Volunteers form the backbone of Cranford Hospice, playing a crucial role in our operations. Without their dedication, we wouldn’t be able to provide the care ...

Street Appeal Raises $33,932.40 with generosity and community spirit

March 10, 2025

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible generosity of the Hawke’s Bay community following our annual Street Appeal held from 6 ...