22 Apr 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...
Resources
19 Apr Mental Health & Wellbeing
These websites also have some useful resources on Mental Health & Wellbeing: The All Right website is a fantastic resource led by the Government. At...
19 Apr COVID-19 for health professionals
We know that is could be a worrying time for people and their families as we adapt to the necessary changes to prevent further spread...
08 Apr Official COVID-19 website
This government website has everything you need to know about COVID-19 in one place. Learn the simple steps you can take to unite against the...
08 Apr Ngāti Kahungunu support through COVID-19
The mission of Ngāti Kahungunu is to enhance the mana and well-being of its people. During COVID-19 families need information and assurance that well-being can be...
29 Mar 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 -...
19 Mar Palliative Care Handbook – Hospice NZ
The aim of this resource is to make palliative care understandable for healthcare professionals, using clear logical layout and understandable explanations of how to manage...
19 Mar When no funeral or tangi can be held
Not being able to have a funeral, tangi or farewell gathering for a loved one or friend can be extremely distressing and painful. However, until such...
17 Mar Coronavirus: dealing with bereavement and grief
During the global coronavirus pandemic we are dealing with death, often under very difficult circumstances. Bereaved people may have to deal with increased trauma, and may...
15 Mar Annual Appeal Update
The difficult decision has been made to not go ahead with our Annual Street Collection, which was scheduled for the 26-28 March. Last year this Appeal...