NBS Hands Up for Hospice was a month-long appeal held in May, reaching into the community to ask for help so Nelson Tasman Hospice can continue to support more than 210 local patients diagnosed with life-limiting illnesses and their families,…
This piece was written by Nelson Tasman Hospice’s Medical Director, Dr Jodie Battley This May marked five years since Nelson Tasman Hospice (NTH) moved from Manuka Street to the new premises in Suffolk Road. This purpose-built facility, funded entirely from…
As we gear up for the Nelson Tasman Hospice’s Wedding Pop-Up Shop, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the incredible individuals and businesses who have generously supported us in bringing this event to life.…
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…
It’s hard to believe that just 37 years ago, Nelson had no hospice services. In 1983, a working group formed in Nelson with Bev Parkes, Douglas Short, Merle Moffat, Gail Deaker, John Emmanuel, Shirley Walker, Barbara White, Rob Riley, Andrew…
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”…
Introducing Katrina Baker, Catering Coordinator at Nelson Tasman Hospice. Katrina designs and produces the menus for patients in the Specialist Palliative Care Unit at Nelson Tasman Hospice, and is the brains behind Nelson’s best scone at the Manuka Café. What…
It’s the people that make Aynsley Wilkinson passionate about volunteering. Creating strong relationships with colleagues, the conversations she has with customers and the feeling of giving back to the community. The way she describes it is “like having another family.”…
As you may be aware the Health Service is going through reforms that are designed to implement the most significant changes in healthcare over the last 30 years. Gone are the 20 DHB’s; and in their place Te Whatu Ora…
From 19-21st May, the Richmond Mall were among the first local businesses to support Nelson Tasman Hospice and their new annual appeal ‘Hands Up For Hospice‘. The Richmond Mall supported Hospice in getting our message out. Having three tables set…