Hospice Tairāwhiti
Hospice Tairawhiti provides community based hospice care for the people of Tairawhiti, from Morere to Potaka.
Hospice or palliative care is specialised care for people with life limiting conditions. Our focus is on improving quality of life for the person and providing support for the whanau.
Other Headlines
Hospice Awareness Week 13-19 May
13th May 2019This Hospice Awareness Week we are delighted to share our annual supplement which was distributed with the Gisborne Herald on...
Annual Night of Laughs 2019
12th May 2019Everyone loves a little side-splitting fun and the Hospice Tairawhiti Annual Night Of Laughs will deliver just that.
Cooking with Jax Hamilton
29th April 2019Cooking With Jax Hamilton is an evening spent with people that like to cook.
Moment of Remembrance
29th April 2019The Hospice Tairawhiti Moment of Remembrance is an evening for all members of the Tairawhiti community, this is not only...
Pop up Cafe
29th April 2019The pop up cafe will be back again this year during Hospice week.It was such a success last year that...
Hospice Long Lunch
27th February 2019This years Long Lunch will be held at the beautiful Vines Restaurant.
#weneedtotalkaboutdying
17th January 2019#weneedtotalkaboutdying campaign. information to start these sometimes difficult conversations.
Summer Newsletter 2018
20th December 2018Our last newsletter for 2018 is fresh off the press. Our Summer edition is packed full of great reads.
Specialist Medical Care
Our team of doctors work with patients’ General Practitioners to ensure the best possible pain and symptom management.
Hospice Nurses act as care co-ordinators and are in regular contact with patients and families to monitor their needs.
Whether it be symptom control for the patient, or support services for the family, the nurse will ensure the appropriate people are involved.