As the festive season approaches, Nelson Tasman Hospice invites the community to pause, remember and give through this year’s Trees of Remembrance campaign – a long-running and heartfelt tradition that blends commemoration with compassionate support. Families, friends and colleagues are…
On Saturday 18th of October 2025, 50 riders upon ride on lawn mowers took on the 12-hour 86km journey through the Molesworth – a heartfelt mission to raise funds and awareness for Nelson Tasman Hospice and the Cancer Society Nelson Tasman. Thanks to all the participants incredible dedication and support, over $62,000 has been raised and the total…
Nelson Tasman Hospice supports patients and their families and whānau through the end-of-life journey, helping them to have a better quality of life and to ensure that when the time comes, they are able to die peacefully and with dignity…
This September is Wills Month. Each day our community can only continue to receive our crucial specialist services in part due to the extraordinary difference people in our community have made by leaving a Gift in their Will to Nelson…
The End of Life Choice Act in Aotearoa came into effect in November 2021 legalising Assisted Dying for eligible individuals with a terminal illness. Nelson Tasman Hospice adopted a position of conscientious objection, viewing Assisted Dying and palliative care as…
Nelson Tasman Hospice is famously blessed with hundreds of dedicated volunteers who play an essential role as part of the team. We have a wide variety of over 40 different roles including retail, gardening, equipment delivery, patient facing roles and…
This past weekend, the ribbon was officially cut at Op Shop on Vanguard by Nelson Mayor Nick Smith, alongside Nelson Tasman Hospice Trust Trustee, Sharon McGuire, marking the beginning of a new chapter for Nelson Tasman Hospice. From the moment…
Nelson Tasman Hospice is excited to announce the relocation of its Bridge Street Op Shop to a vibrant new home in the heart of Nelson’s op shop precinct – Op Shop on Vanguard. Opening Saturday 16th of August, this purposefully…
For over two decades — from 2003 — the generosity of the Rātā Foundation has been instrumental in supporting patients and families across the Nelson Tasman region. We are immensely grateful for their sustained commitment, and especially for the $20,000 grant awarded earlier this…
We extend our heartfelt thanks to The Lion Foundation for their generous grant towards the salaries of two Registered Nurses at Nelson Tasman Hospice. Supporting Compassionate Care At Nelson Tasman Hospice, we are proud of our dedicated team of 45…