Shine On Sales Fundraising Success!
There can be huge benefits to a charity if a business were to include a small donation each time they make a sale. By donating just 50c of each online & in-store item purchased for June & July 2023, New…
Care Foundation Grant Enables Equipment Purchases
A heartfelt thank you to the Care Foundation for the recent grant to support our community to be as comfortable as possible in their homes. The funding was for specialist equipment that Nelson Tasman Hospice provides free of charge to…
Mainland Foundation Grant supports medical services at Nelson Tasman Hospice
A big Thank You to the Mainland Foundation for granting Nelson Tasman Hospice $46,000 towards supporting the ongoing costs of our medical services. At Nelson Tasman Hospice we have a team of three doctors who work as part of an…
Harcourts Offers a ‘Helping Hand’
Platinum Blue Harcourts, with offices in Nelson and Richmond, have recently launched a program with us called “Helping Hands”. This enables money raised locally in this region to be directly donated to Nelson Tasman Hospice. Through the “Harcourts Helping Hands”…
The Community Behind Op Shop on Saxton
When a vision meets determination and masses of community support, extraordinary things happen. On 10 June, supporters and colleagues stood at the entrance to Op Shop on Saxton, to witness the ribbon cutting of Nelson Tasman Hospices’ newest retail venture…
A Meaningful Massage
Karen Larsen has been volunteering with Nelson Tasman Hospice for 5 years now. She brings 20+ years of experience in massage therapy to the service, putting aside a couple of hours a week for hospice patients at the Specialist Palliative…
Lottery Community Grant supports Allied Health Services at Nelson Tasman Hospice
A big Thank You to the Lottery West Coast/Nelson/Marlborough Community Committee for granting Nelson Tasman Hospice $47,727.00 towards supporting the operational cost of our Allied Health programme acknowledging the importance of this work to support our patients and the whānau/family…
New Shop Open!
Nelson Tasman Hospice opened its fifth charity shop on Saturday the 10th of June. The shop is located in what was previously the IHC Op Shop in the Wakatu Industrial Estate. With a completely new look, “Op Shop on Saxton”…
Empowering Teens Through Volunteering
Lilian and Esme are two very driven young ladies who have found themselves working side by side for the last 6 months at the Bridge Street Hospice Shop. These girls are community conscious, fashion smart, but most of all are…
A Successful Driver Drive in Golden Bay
In April, Nelson Tasman Hospice sought support from the Golden Bay community, as the Golden Bay Community Health nursing team identified palliative care equipment that was urgently required for patients on hospice service. This equipment included a syringe driver (meaning…