Dave Tomkins is the very definition of a life well lived. At 87 years young, he oozes vitality and wisdom that’s clearly been gained through…
Deb Robson18 September 2024
Aron and Angela first met when they were teenagers working at Farmers at the old Henderson Square. And although they occasionally bumped into each other…
Deb Robson7 August 2024
Both of Mark’s parents were supported by Hospice West Auckland in their final journey, and cared for by Hospice’s dedicated health and social care teams.…
Deb Robson30 May 2024
When Corrie’s husband of 43 years was referred to Hospice, it reaffirmed everything she knew about the specialist palliative care service – and so much…
Deb Robson12 April 2024
Patrick is a full-time carer for his mum, Josephine, who turned 90 years’ old last year. Around three years ago she suffered what Patrick believes…
Deb Robson2 April 2024
Walter ‘Keith’ Dodge was just 16 ½ years old when he enlisted in the New Zealand Airforce back in 1951, on a scheme called Boys…
Deb Robson27 November 2023
Paula passed away in March 2024. This is the story she shared with us with unwavering honesty and courage. Paula was just 53 years old when…
Deb Robson30 October 2023
Rose creates beautiful notebooks and bookmarks for people under the care of Hospice West Auckland. Called ‘Diamond Art’, she brings stunning, intricate designs to life…
Deb Robson2 October 2023
Mary-Rose has just published her first book, a children’s story called ‘My Granddad Drives A Hot Rod!’ She was also diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian…
Deb Robson26 September 2023
