HOW CAN I HELP
There are many ways you can help, and every little bit makes a huge difference.
All services are provided free of charge so we are reliant on volunteers and fundraising.
If you would like to help please contact us.
become a volunteer
Volunteers are an essential part of Hospice Mid Canterbury.
All volunteers are trained and supported. Volunteering opportunities include:
Volunteering in the Hospice Shop
Client and family support – companionship, sitting to provide a break for the carer, pet care, etc.
Biography Service
Office support
Transport
Reception work
Hosts and hostesses for events
Gardening
Arts & Craft
MAKE A DONATION
Hospice Mid Canterbury receives no government funding so all donations, of any value, are greatly appreciated.
Hospice Mid Canterbury is a Registered Charity so any donations of $5 or over are tax deductible.
Donations can be made in a variety of ways:
Internet banking:
Hospice Mid Canterbury Trust
06-0837-0319291-00
Please include your name in the Reference field, and email your address to admin@hospicemc.nz so a receipt can be sent to you.
Cash or Eftpos:
Hospice Mid Canterbury Base
70 Havelock Street, Ashburton
Cash or Eftpos:
Hospice Shop
71 Tancred Street, Ashburton
Cash:
for Hospice Mid Canterbury to Brophy Knight
144 Tancred Street, Ashburton
MAKE A BEQUEST
A bequest is a gift of money or property in a Will left to a specific person or organisation. This enables the gifting of property, cash or other assets from your estate to a designated organisation such as Hospice Mid Canterbury.
If you choose to make a bequest to Hospice Mid Canterbury you will be assured that you will be continuing to provide support for people in your community dealing with life limiting illness and end-of-life and that your financial contribution will be well managed. By leaving a bequest you are not impacting upon your current financial situation, but will make a real difference to those with future needs.
If you wish to make a bequest, contact your solicitor, or person who handles your legal affairs, and they will create a will for you or alter your existing will.
We would be very grateful if you would let us know that you have left a bequest to Hospice Mid Canterbury. This way we can not only thank you but we can ensure that you receive our newsletters and are kept updated. Please be assured that your bequest will be kept strictly confidential unless you request otherwise.
Heartfelt thanks for thinking of us and future generations through a gift in your will.
BECOME A BUSINESS SUPPORTER
We are establishing long-term mutually beneficial partnerships with a group of business sponsors who are interested in supporting our work. Our supporters programme gives options for contributing funds at various levels on an ongoing basis.
By associating your brand with Hospice Mid Canterbury, you will increase your profile as a community-focused, socially responsible business.
For more information, please contact admin@hospicemc.nz