Despite the challenges of Covid-19 and lockdown, our staff adapted to the challenges, continuing to provide excellent palliative care to those with life-limiting illness in our region - and to support thousands of family members, whanau and carers throughout their loved one's journey.
927 patients with life-limiting illnesses have been cared for by Arohanui Hospice
6000 approximate number of family and whanau supported
59 new patient referrals accepted and cared for by Hospice every month
207 the average number of days patients spent in our care in the community
31% of patients had a stay in our inpatient unit as part of their care
69% of patients cared for entirely in the comfort of their own home with Hospice support
368 admissions in our in-patient unit (with an average stay of eight days)
295 visits by our Community Palliative Care Nurses per month
54,472 hours donated by our amazing 700+ Hospice volunteers
