Hospice services across New Zealand are facing increasing pressure, with cost-cutting measures being considered in some areas.
Reports highlight the growing strain on resources, including potential reductions in patient beds and limitations on admissions.
Despite these challenges, Hospice care remains essential, providing comfort, dignity, and support for patients and families at the end of life.
These realities reinforce the importance of community support in sustaining the care Hospice provides.
Learn more about how you can support Hospice and help ensure these services remain available for those who need them.
To help keep free specialist palliative care strong in our community, visit Get Involved or support 500 Club.