News and events

Read about our latest Mary Potter Hospice happenings and upcoming events in Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti here.
If you’re planning on holding an event for us, please let us know so we can help promote your event too. Visit our Hospice Hero page for more information and for all media enquiries, please contact Senior Fundraiser – Phillip Harris, email phillip.harris@marypotter.org.nz.
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Local couple say Hospice has been amazing
September 2nd, 2025“The time and attention you get from everyone at Mary Potter is amazing. You never feel like you’re being a nuisance; and you feel you’re being heard.” – Fiona
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A Night Under The Stars Raises $50,000 for Kapiti Renovation Project
August 29th, 2025A Night Under the Stars Raises $50,000 for Kapiti Renovation Project
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At Home, With Love: Michael’s Final Gift
August 16th, 2025For Michael’s family, the greatest gift their dad gave was being able to die at home – surrounded by love, in the place he knew best.
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Mary Potter Hospice Winter/ Hōtoke 2025 Newsletter
August 14th, 2025Read our Winter/ Hōtoke 2025 Newsletter
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Starlight Circle Winter /Hōtoke 2025 Newsletter
August 14th, 2025Read our Starlight Circle summer newsletter here.
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A legacy of family love and commitment
August 8th, 2025Rima would tell his children the story of living in Rarotonga in a two-room house with a verandah, and a shed out the back for cooking.
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Welcome to Agnes Petaia-Bachelor of Nursing Pacific and Mary Potter Hospice scholarship recipient
July 26th, 2025Welcome to Agnes Petaia-Bachelor of Nursing Pacific and Mary Potter Hospice scholarship recipient.
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Lance, camera expert, and Mike, Online Store Manager.
July 22nd, 2025Mike and Lance are helping our hospice shops raise money in an innovative new way.
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Winter Wish List
July 22nd, 2025This winter, your donation towards practical items will make a meaningful difference in the comfort and care of those in our hospice.
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Hospice Gala Dinner: A night under the stars (Mary Potter Hospice fundraising event)
July 3rd, 2025A fundraising event for Mary Potter Hospice to help renovate the Kāpiti Community Base.
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This is so good – someone is here to help!
May 8th, 2025“The Hospice appreciates what you do. It might be just making a cup of tea but you’re appreciated.”
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Street Appeal volunteers needed: Make a bucketload of difference
May 2nd, 2025Can you spare an hour or two this May to help keep Hospice services free for your community?