About Cranford Hospice
What better way to give you a glimpse of Cranford Hospice than through video? It is our privilege to walk alongside members of the wider…
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Administering subcutaneous medications
Cranford Hospice has created the following video to provide medication training for patients and carers. The nursing team will have demonstrated how to administer medication…
Changing a syringe driver
Cranford Hospice has created the following video to provide medication training for patients and carers. We are aware that there may be times when we…
Standards for Palliative Care
Hospice New Zealand have developed The Standards to support all hospice services to deliver consistent and best quality palliative and end of life care for…
A Māori Palliative Care Framework for Hospices
A Māori Palliative Care Framework for Hospices, commissioned by Totara Hospice (South Auckland) jointly with Mary Potter Hospice (Wellington) has been developed is is available…
Social Support Helplines
Our Family Support Team have pulled together a list of 24-hour Social Support Helplines. Please feel free to use and share with people that might…
Last Days of Life Guidelines
Prescribing guidance for symptom management in last hours or days of life for restlessness/agitation, dyspnoea/breathlessness, nausea/vomiting, pain and upper airway secretions. Last days of Life…
Palliative Care Handbook—Hospice NZ
The 9th Edition of The Palliative Care Handbook has been reviewed by Hospice New Zealand and we are pleased to advise that The Palliative Care…
What’s it like to die?
Death seems to have become a difficult topic for a lot of people. Many of us have lost the knowledge about what happens, what to…
Kia kōrero | Let’s talk advance care planning
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Advance Care Planning (ACP) helps you, the important people in your life, and your health care team understand your priorities in situations when you are…
A Hospice Guide for Carers
There are few experiences more difficult than caring for someone at the end of their life. It can be hard to know what to do…
5 ways to help someone who is grieving
Hospice NZ has created a range of 5 ways resources as part of the #weneedtotalkaboutdying campaign. Often it is hard to know the right words…
5 myths about palliative care
Hospice NZ has created a range of 5 ways resources as part of the #weneedtotalkaboutdying campaign. Often it is hard to know the right words…
5 conversation starters with your family
Hospice NZ has created a range of 5 ways resources as part of the #weneedtotalkaboutdying campaign. Often it is hard to know the right words…
5 ways to talk to a child about death
Hospice NZ has created a range of 5 ways resources as part of the #weneedtotalkaboutdying campaign. Often it is hard to know the right words…
5 things you might not know about death
Hospice NZ has created a range of 5 ways resources as part of the #weneedtotalkaboutdying campaign. Often it is hard to know the right words…
What worries people about dying?
Hospice NZ asked some hospice staff from around the country what people talk about most often when it comes to worries about death and dying. …
Motor Neuron Disease Masterclass Resources
On 28th Feb 2020 Cranford Hospice hosted a Motor Neuron Disease Masterclass. We were fortunate to have 8 health professionals sharing their knowledge and expertise…
CareSearch Australia
CareSearch Australia has palliative care knowledge network—e-learning, evidence and quality information. Death and dying will affect all of us. CareSearch provides information about palliative care…
Canadian Virtual Hospice
Information & support on palliative care, loss & grief. See “Tools for Practice” under “Professional Links” for protocols, advanced practices & other tools to support…
