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 contact Senior Fundraiser – Phillip Harris, email phillip.harris@marypotter.org.nz.
For all media enquiries, please contact Director – Fundraising, Marketing and Communications, Ross McLeod email ross.mcleod@marypotter.org.nz
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Kate’s story
January 24th, 2023“The idea of going to the Hospice was quite overwhelming. I was frightened actually. ” Thankfully Kate’s first experience at Mary Potter Hospice was nothing like what she expected.
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Summer/Raumati newsletter
December 2nd, 2022Read our latest Summer/Raumati newsletter here.
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Our Christmas wish list
December 1st, 2022Can you please help us this Christmas? There are some important items that we need and we’d be so grateful for your help.
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Festivities at Farmers
November 17th, 2022Once again Farmers stores across New Zealand will be raising funds for their local Hospice service in the lead up to Christmas.
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Congratulations to Mary Potter Hospice’s Annual Award Winners
October 28th, 2022The Annual Awards were presented at our recent Annual Celebration to various Mary Potter Hospice volunteers, staff and supporters.
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Te Whare Rānui Community Day
October 27th, 2022Together let’s celebrate the opening of your new Porirua community hospice – Te Whare Rānui, the home of light and warmth.
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Wrapped for good
October 27th, 2022From Thursday 8 to Saturday 24 December, our volunteer gift wrapping extraordinaires will wrap your gifts in support of Mary Potter Hospice.
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Hospice Christmas Raffle
October 20th, 2022Our winning ticket numbers are: 4935, 3479, 0993, 1487, 3825, 1577 – congratulations to our winners!
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Hospice Strawberry Festival 2022
October 10th, 2022Our Hospice Strawberry Festival events are back and sweeter than ever. See you there strawberry lovers, let’s make this summer ‘strawesome’!
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“…I can hear them sing.”
October 6th, 2022There’s the sound of children’s laughter and singing coming from the living room. Suia gets emotional when she stresses how important that is to her.
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Where there’s a Will there’s a way
September 7th, 2022“It’s crucial to have a valid Will, because it makes sorting out your affairs when you die so much easier and less expensive.”
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An extraordinary life of labour
July 21st, 2022Piripi (Phil) has spent his working life building New Zealand’s vital infrastructure.