You matter. Thank you for showing the people we care for that they matter too. Your help has meant so much to us this year….
Your support changes lives. Your generosity helps us reach people now, and our regular giving programme allows you to continue to make a difference into…
At the end of June National Volunteer Week was held, and this year’s theme could not be more fitting “Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi…
For Sonya, the most important thing to do with her remaining time is spending time with people and “making sure that everybody knows they are…
To the delight of those staying at our inpatient unit, Freddy the racehorse visited our garden with his owner and trainer, Lee, just after lockdown….
Thanks to your support, Jude’s mum Maggie was able to access Cranford Hospice’s care during her journey with cancer. Jude has kindly allowed us to…
In just over a month, you and other wonderful supporters like you have donated over $300,000 in response to our urgent call for help. We…
Save the date! The 7th Wildflower Sculpture Exhibition is being held from the 11th – 15th of November 2020. Join us for this highlight of…
In 2018 the Hospice Holly Trail committee presented a cheque to Cranford Hospice for a record $295,000. To date, the Hospice Holly Trail Charitable Trust…
The Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction celebrates 29 years in 2020 with Hawke’s Bay’s most talented winemakers providing over 40 lots of wine, many of which…
Thank you so much for your help and patience through all the changes that occurred to keep patients and staff safe during lock-down. We know…
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…
These websites also have some useful resources on Mental Health & Wellbeing: The All Right website is a fantastic resource led by the Government. At…
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…
On the website linked below you will find information and resources specifically for Pacific Peoples about the COVID-19 pandemic. Bereaved families from all cultures and…
On the website linked below you will find information and resources specifically for Māori about the COVID-19 pandemic. This information has been developed by leading…
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…
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…
We want to share with you some of the incredible businesses that choose to support hospice. These businesses have supported us over the past 12…
We want to share with you some of the incredible businesses that choose to support hospice. These businesses have supported us over the past 12…
We want to share with you some of the incredible businesses that choose to support hospice. These businesses have supported us over the past 12…
We want to share with you some of the incredible businesses that choose to support hospice. These businesses have supported us over the past 12…
We want to share with you some of the incredible businesses that choose to support hospice. These businesses have supported us over the past 12…
We want to share with you some of the incredible businesses that choose to support hospice. These businesses have supported us over the past 12…
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…
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…
Advance care planning helps you, the important people in your life and your health care team plan for your end-of-life care. It helps you understand…
There are many people who are caring for someone who is dying throughout New Zealand. Sometimes it can be difficult to know what to do…
Do you often assist a family, whänau or aiga member or friend with everyday activities? You may not see yourself as a “carer” – perhaps…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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. …
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…
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…
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…
Will your organisation show support for our 2020 Annual Appeal this March and Go Orange for Cranford? Every dollar makes a difference! The month will…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The difference you’re making in the lives of people being cared for by Hospice I know that it can feel overwhelming when there are so…
“From wonderful volunteers, staff, high schools, and even someone amazing in Australia, the response has been wonderful and we couldn’t be more grateful to those…
“As is the nature of a true friend, Hospice learnt quickly our needs and hearts desires and did everything to both meet the needs and…
“I am not the same doctor – and, indeed, the same person – who walked through the front doors three months ago … Yes, I…
“ Sometimes it’s hard, sometimes it’s easy. We cry, we laugh. Often a hug is all that is needed but then often the whole day…
“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….
On Saturday 37 local businesses took over the Cranford Hospice Hastings Store as part of their #Shop4Good Family Fun Day, raising a record breaking $13,305!…
The NZ Community Trust has generously supported our Volunteer Coordinator role. Since this grant was received, our weekly volunteer gardeners won the 2019 Group Award…
The support from Pub Charity’s makes a real difference in the lives of people being cared for by Cranford Hospice. As one of our major…
Founded in 1976 by a group of friends who wanted to make a difference in the Hawke’s Bay community the Hastings Karamu Rotary Club is…
An incredible $284,552 was raised for New Zealand hospices in 2018 thanks to a very special partnership between BNI New Zealand and Hospice NZ. In…
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, Farmers customers are given the opportunity to remember someone special to them by making a donation or buying…
We are thankful for the support of the Hawke’s Bay Foundation over the past couple of years. Most recently, they have contributed a grant towards…
Please take a moment to check out the views over the proposed New Hospice site at Chesterhope. Chesterhope is located midway between Napier and Hastings. …
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…
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…
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…
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…
Established in 1991, The Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction is the oldest wine auction in New Zealand. It is now Cranford Hospice’s largest annual private contributor…
The Hospice Holly Trail was established in 2000 by a group of philanthropic women in order to raise funds for Cranford Hospice. To date, the…
The inaugural Wildflower Sculpture Exhibition was held in 2008. Over the six five-day exhibitions in 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018, around 27,000 visitors…
The Hawke’s Bay American Motorcycle Club (BAMC) consists of an array of professional enthusiasts that enjoy the road trip. The BAMC also organises the biannual…
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….
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….
Cranford Hospice is the local hospice for Hawke’s Bay, and this March we are asking for people to show their support for our 2020 Annual…
