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 Handbook New Zealand—First Edition will be available for download shortly.
Covid-19: dealing with bereavement and grief
During the global Covid-19 pandemic we are dealing with death, often under very difficult circumstances. Bereaved people may have to deal with increased trauma, and may be cut off from some of their usual support network. Those who are already struggling with bereavement, or whose relatives or friends die through other causes will also be […]
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 raised over $28,000, with 100 individuals and 34 groups, businesses and schools coming together to help raise funds for Cranford Hospice. Our CEO, Janice Byford-Jones, explains, “March is an […]
Supporters: Lottery Grants Board
Cranford Hospice have been fortunate to be the recipients of of grants from the Lottery Grants Board, most recently in February this year to support delivering specialist palliative care services to our community. At Cranford Hospice our specialist palliative care services include clinical care, and access to our Family Support Team who provide psychosocial support. […]
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 in different fields and they have kindly allowed us to share. Please find the links to all the presentations below: MND Masterclass – MND Overview MND Masterclass – PEGS and […]
New Cranford Hospice location signed off – HB Today article
Cranford Hospice has been granted the title for a 5.82-hectare piece of land for a new Hawke’s Bay hospice site. The Chesterhope Station site in Pakowhai, halfway between Napier and Hastings, was provided by the Joan Fernie Trust. “Joan Fernie was a remarkable woman who gave much to Hawke’s Bay. We think that this gift […]
Supporters: First Light Community Foundation
The First Light Community Foundation has supported Cranford Hospice over a number of years, and we are incredibly grateful. From medical supplies through to new laptops for our community team, their support helps us achieve our purpose of providing the best possible palliative care, education, support and advice to the people of Hawke’s Bay.
News: Annual Report 2018/19
Cranford Hospice’s Annual Report for the 2018/19 Financial Year is now available to view online The common theme this year has been Whiria te tāngata, a Māori whakatauki (proverb) meaning Weave the people together. Our Annual Report this year shares stories that show Whiria te tāngata in action, and how the people of Hawke’s Bay have […]
News: Cranford Hospice $241,100 better off – Hawke’s Bay Today article
Cranford Hospice is $241,100 better off thanks to the generosity of wineries and bidders who put their hands up at this year’s Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction. This article originally appeared in the Hawke’s Bay Today on the 20th of November To celebrate the success, guests from the Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction wineries and corporate partners […]
News: Excellence in Person and Whānau Centred Care Award
Cranford Hospice, alongside the Hawke’s Bay Distict Health Board renal service, specialist palliative care team, Māori Health and pastoral care team and Primary Care General Practitioner representative were joint winners of the Excellence in Person and Whānau Centred Care Award at the ninth annual Hawke’s Bay Health Awards. This was for the newly launched Renal […]