“You matter because you are. You matter to the last moment of your life. We will do all we can, not only to help you die peacefully but to live until you die.”
About Hospice West Auckland
Our Mission
We will walk with people and their whānau, delivering the best palliative care, where everyone matters.
Pokohiwi Ki Te Pokohiwi
Our Vision
Dignity, comfort, and choice through specialised palliative care for all
Our best for the West
Using our specialist skills and knowledge to deliver the best palliative care when and where needed
Your care, your choice
Providing personalised care that respects you as an individual and supports your whānau
Our Pillars
Partnering with our communities
Sharing experiences, learning and resources to inspire and collaborate with our communities
Thinking ahead
Leading innovation in palliative care to meet the current and future needs of our community
Wellbeing
Fostering a workplace that values, empowers and supports our people
Accountability
Kaitiaki Taonga
Compassion
Ngākau Aroha
Our Values
Togetherness
Kotahitanga
Respect
Wairua Whakaute
Innovation
Aronga Whānoke
Founded in 1985 as a registered charitable trust, Hospice West Auckland provides free specialist palliative care for West Aucklanders and support for their whānau and caregivers. Our interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social care professionals includes doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, counsellors, social workers and specialist therapists who are passionate about providing comfort, dignity and compassion.
Our holistic approach cares for the physical, practical, emotional and spiritual needs of our patients, whānau and caregivers. Our services are provided free of charge, ensuring everyone receives the best care possible.