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June 23rd, 2020
Every day across Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti, Mary Potter Hospice is collecting used goods for its Hospice shops. Behind some of those collections is Colin.
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June 23rd, 2020
When Jane was made redundant, she decided she wanted to do something useful with her time. She began looking for volunteer opportunities – and quickly
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June 23rd, 2020
As a keen sewer and avid op shop lover, it was a natural choice for Kossoma to volunteer at Mary Potter Hospice’s Cuba Street store.
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May 29th, 2020
An illness doesn’t just impact a patient, it touches everyone they are close to. That is why Mary Potter Hospice offers a companion service for
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May 22nd, 2020
It was not until Sarah’s father became sick that she fully understood the work Mary Potter Hospice does. Sarah’s father and family were cared for
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May 14th, 2020
Things have been quieter without the usual buzz of patients, whānau and staff filling the halls of the Inpatient Unit (IPU) at Mary Potter Hospice.
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May 8th, 2020
The restrictions due to COVID-19 have been challenging for all families who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Mary Potter Hospice’s Bereavement Lead
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May 4th, 2020
Emma never thought a hospice would feel like home. Like most people, she had no desire to enter the doors of Mary Potter. But in
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May 1st, 2020
Shaun begins his day with a walk to work. Well, sort of. “It is a psychological walk to work. I walk around the block and
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April 24th, 2020
Life lost its colour for Don when his wife Mary passed away. With his lifelong companion gone, his usual routine disappeared and he feel into
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April 24th, 2020
Mary Potter Hospice’s Pasifika Liaison Tiumalu is looking forward to giving her clients a hug. The lockdown has brought significant challenges for the Pasifika community
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April 17th, 2020
In the current COVID-19 climate, Mary Potter Hospice staff are finding innovative ways to provide care. That involves medical staff using technology to continue to
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