About Tōtara Hospice
Tōtara Hospice provides adult specialist palliative care services to the communities of South and South-East Auckland, proudly supporting the diverse backgrounds, lifestyles, and beliefs of our patient community. Our multidisciplinary team works closely with GPs, hospital teams, and community services to deliver expert-led, holistic support for both patients and their whānau, ensuring comfort and dignity throughout their journey.
Our services are offered free of charge.
At Tōtara Hospice, our palliative care services are free for patients and their whānau, ensuring access to specialist care at no cost. We are a registered Charitable Trust governed by a Board of Trustees and are a member of Hospice New Zealand.
24-Hour Palliative Care Support Line
Our 24-hour phone service offers immediate phone advice for patients and whānau receiving care from Tōtara Hospice
Patient Support
Tōtara Hospice delivers specialist palliative care through inpatient services, community care, and a 24-hour advisory line, tailoring care to meet the unique needs of each individual patient
Whānau Support
Tōtara Hospice offers dedicated support to whānau, ensuring they are fully supported while caring for their loved one throughout their palliative journey
Patient Experience Feedback
Your feedback helps us provide better palliative care for patients and their whānau. Share your feedback through our online survey
Education and Training for Health Professionals
At Tōtara Hospice, we support health professionals in providing exceptional palliative care through professional development opportunities
Referrals to Tōtara Hospice
Referrals can be made by healthcare professionals, including General Practitioners (GPs), specialist doctors, or community agencies. Please ensure that the patient resides within the Tōtara Hospice catchment area. You can verify this by calling us at (09) 640 0025 to confirm address details. We are here to support both patients and their whānau with compassionate palliative care.
