When we think of hospice volunteers, we might picture people serving cups of tea, sorting donations, or offering a comforting hand to patients and families. But volunteering comes in many shapes and forms—and Jaida Steenhuis is a perfect example of…
The final fundraising total is in — and it’s nothing short of extraordinary. At a special thank-you celebration held on Thursday 29 May, the Dancing for a Cause Nelson Charitable Trust proudly announced that NBS Dancing for a Cause 2025…
When Adam speaks about Katie, his late wife, there’s a spark in his voice—part laughter, part love, part lingering grief. Katie, he says, was a “quirky, wonderful character,” with a free spirit and irrepressible joy for life. The kind of…
The glitter has settled, and the scores are in: NBS Dancing for a Cause 2025 lit up the Trafalgar Centre this past weekend with two shows that dazzled more than 4,000 audience members, raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, and…
The stage is set and the sequins are shining as NBS Dancing for a Cause makes its grand return to the Trafalgar Centre this Friday and Saturday, promising two unforgettable nights of dance, celebration, and heartfelt community support – all…
NBS Dancing for a Cause – Nelson Tasman Hospice shines a spotlight on the impact of Nelson Tasman Hospice during New Zealand Hospice Awareness Week, when the need to do so has never been greater. NBS Dancing for a Cause…
Nelson Pine Industries Limited (NPI) continues to demonstrate their commitment to our community by supporting specialist palliative care in the region. Since the early 2000’s, the entire staff at NPI have forgone the gift of a Christmas ham in order to…
The much-loved Nelson Airport Trees of Remembrance activation is returning this holiday season, offering businesses a unique opportunity to give back to the community while boosting their brand visibility during the busiest travel period of the year. This year’s campaign…
Sustainable Funding for Hospice Services was released by public policy and economic specialists, Martin Jenkins on the 12th of March 2025. Nelson Tasman Hospice along with hospice colleagues from Waikato, Otago, Harbour, and Tōtara commissioned this study on behalf of…
Thank you to Lottery Nelson Community Committee for granting Nelson Tasman Hospice $23,000 towards supporting the operational costs of our Allied Health team, acknowledging the importance of this work to provide evidenced based treatment to our patients and the whānau/family. The Te Puna…