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Kia Ora / Welcome
Cranford Hospice is a specialist palliative care service that serves the people of Hawkes Bay. It provides a range of community or hospice inpatient services for people and their family and whanau who are living with life limiting illness. These services are offered free regardless of age, ethnicity, means or religion. People who have Cranford Hospice involved in their care may have cancer or other life limiting conditions such as advanced heart failure or motor neuron disease.
The team at Cranford is made up of nurses, doctors, pharmacists and family support staff who work with the utmost professional skill to care for those with life limiting illness and to help them cope with problems associated with their condition. Support is also extended to family, whanau and carers to help them rebuild their lives afterwards.
In doing this the Cranford team link closely and work alongside other health professionals, such as your GP, who may be involved in providing care.
We support people living in the Hawke's Bay District Health Board area. This covers, Napier, Hastings and Havelock North to Takapau in the south, Wairoa in the north and the Chatham Islands. Our services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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The range of services include:
- Specialist care in the community
- 8 specialist inpatient beds
- Out patient appointments
- Individual and family counselling
- Spiritual and cultural support
- Education and training
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Cranford Hospice is a registered Charity and operates as part of Presbyterian Support East Coast. Cranford's annual operating costs amount to over $3.8 million. The Hawke's Bay District Health Board funds approximately 60% of our running costs and the remaining deficit comes mainly from the community through our fund raising programme.
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PR UPDATES
Cranford Hospice 2010 Street Appeal
Friday 19th March & Saturday 20th March
We are again seeking your assistance in gathering volunteer collectors to help us with our annual street appeal.
The funds raised from our annual street appeal helps Cranford Hospice continue to provide top quality, specialist palliative care to the terminally ill and their families in Hawke's Bay.
Cranford Hospice relies on the generosity of the Hawke's Bay community to raise more than $1,100,000 each year from donations, grants and bequests.
Our street appeal covers the principal shopping areas of Napier, Taradale, Clive, Hastings, Havelock North, Wairoa, Waipawa and Waipukurau.
On Friday we collect between the hours of 9:00am and 5:00pm at various locations in these areas.
On Saturday we collect between 10:00am and 3:00pm at the major sites.
If you can assist us with this important event on our fundraising calendar click here to download and print form.
PAYROLL GIVING
Give as you Earn
During November, employers throughout the country received informtion about the new voluntary payroll giving scheme, which they can offer in their workplaces from 7 January 2010.
An open letter to Cranford Hospice supporters, staff, volunteers and the people of the Hawke’s Bay.
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Elms House Extension Appeal Information
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Volunteer Christmas Function
2009
Connections and Cranford Hospice Volunteers
enjoy the sun at the Cider Tree Cafe
Join with us to celebrate
Living Every Moment ….
and help to spread the word
about what Hospice care means
to people living with a terminal illness
click on the link to
the interactive website to
‘Create a Moment ’
to send to family, friends and loved ones.
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