Can you please help us? Your gift towards specific items for patient care and staff support will greatly enhance quality of life for people who need us this Christmas.
If you can help, thank you so much! Please contact:
Phillip Harris, Phillip.Harris@marypotter.org.nz or phone 021 210 7276.
$18 per month pays for a Netflix subscription for use in our Inpatient Unit
$30 per month pays for a Spotify premium family account used by our Inpatient Unit patient iPads
$44 for a hand held portable misting fan to help relieve patient breathlessness
$50 funds a supermarket voucher for patients facing hard times
$68 funds a noise cancelling headphones for nurses to make calls
$75 for craft supplies that would support five children to help express their grief
$116 funds a large pack of specialty Posca craft pens for day unit art classes
$183 for bereavement packs for children and teenagers
$200 for books on bereavement care to use for children and parents
$400 for a smokeless fire pit to be used for bereavement support groups
$450 covers the cost of a nurse’s car for a month
$635 covers the cost of patient laundry for the Inpatient Unit for a week
$984 allows a community nurse to have a new mobile phone to contact patients
$1,097 allows our Maintenance Manager to have the right tools he needs to fix things around the Hospice (Makita angle grinder, circular saw and spare battery)
$1,154 covers the costs of patient medical supplies for the Inpatient Unit for a week
$2,000 buys equipment for our PA system – a new speaker, mic stand and cables
$2,500 buys one month of medical supplies for the Hospice @ Home team – items such as syringes, IV lines, saline, gloves, and sanitizer – and many more things.
$2,940 buys a VertiHelp transfer aid which helps patient’s mobility with sitting/standing
$3,222 buys a Syringe Driver to safely and comfortably deliver pain medication for a patient living at home
$3,829 buys a Mangar Swift Inflatable Transfer Slide to transfer and reposition patients saftely
$5,680 buys a professional blanket warmer drawer for patient comfort in the Inpatient Unit