Know us for when you need us Helen Lynch, Clinical Nurse Leader SPCU What is your role at Nelson Tasman Hospice? Hi, I’m the new Clinical Nurse Lead in the Specialised Palliative Care Unit (SPCU). I am a registered nurse…
Donna Ching-Tregidga Head of Supporter Engagement & Income Development and Chief Operating Officer What is your role at Nelson Tasman Hospice? I lead the Supporter Engagement and Income Development team which is the team responsible for the non-government funding. As…
A fantastic month of raising much-needed funds for the Nelson Tasman hospice will culminate on Friday, 31st May, with the MoreFM Heave for Hospice. Upper Trafalgar Street will come alive from 4pm, where local teams, organisations, businesses and even councils…
He iti te mokoroa, nāna i kati te kahikatea – The mokoroa may be small, but it cuts through the Kahikatea Small innovations can make a big difference in saving money for organisations like Nelson Tasman Hospice, where innovation isn’t…
A day in the life of Dr Juliet Fleming – Senior Medical Officer Nelson Tasman Hospice Frankie, the cat is my alarm, at 05.49 a wet cold nose nudges me awake in the hopes that I will give her a…
In August this year, Nelson Tasman Hospice Clinical Nurse Specialist & Palliative Care Nurse Educator, Annie Wallace, spent some time in Rarotonga providing palliative care education at the invitation of Te Marae Ora – Ministry of Health Cook Islands. …
Know us for when you need us Irvina Koefoed – Physiotherapist What is your role at Nelson Tasman Hospice? I am a Hospice Physiotherapist and help people continue to live as independently as they can despite their diagnosis, aiming to…
Know us for when you need us Barry Howell – Equipment & Maintenance Coordinator What does a day look like for you? Working days for me at Nelson Tasman Hospice is a mixture of routine and the unexpected. That’s what…
Know us for when you need us Emily McDougal – NZROT Occupational Therapist and Community Services Clinical Lead What does a day look like for you? As I wear 2 hats – Clinical Lead for Community Services and Occupational Therapist…
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…