11 Oct News: Celebrating life – Dene’s Story
“I wasn’t told that I need to finish work. That’s a big one, because work is my passion. I’m a teacher and work with kids....
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20 Sep News: “Everyone was like family.” Cath’s story
One of our volunteers, Cath, recalls the journey she went on with her husband Chris when he was cared for by Cranford Hospice. “I’ve never met...
20 Sep News: HB’s first Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Michelle Rodda has become the first palliative care nurse practitioner in Hawke’s Bay, something she’s been working on for the past two years with the...
19 Sep News: A new chapter for our Board
Acting Chair for the Cranford Hospice Trust, Frane Rosandich, announced today the resignation of Board Chair Hayley Anderson and Board Members Lindsay Knowles and Roydon...
02 Sep Supporters: Craigs Investment Partners
We have reached out to the Hawke’s Bay community this July asking them to help fund our nursing programme, and Craigs Investment Partners have come...
22 Jul Ways to cope with grief
Grief is a normal process. It is the process of adjusting to your loss, and learning to live without a loved one in your life....
22 Jul Te Hokianga ā Wairua, End of Life Service
Nobody really wants to think about the end of their life, but knowing what to include in your plans is a good place to start. Things...
21 Jul Meet Waana: Realising the time has come, kua tae mai te wa
Waana used hospice services as she approached the end of her life. We spoke with her about her experiences of death and dying – both...
21 Jul Meet Pam: Caring is not a burden
Pam and her husband Brent knew for 16 years that he could die at any time of heart failure. “Sometimes it was positive and sometimes it...
21 Jul Meet Emily: The importance of patience
Emily was the main caregiver for her Dad as he was approaching the end of his life, with the support of hospice services. She shared with...
