Monthly Archives: August 2024

TENNIS FOR MERCY 2024

Game, lunch and a glorious get-together Join us for Mercy’s annual friendly doubles tournament, TENNIS for MERCY on Friday 8 November. Bring your backhand brilliance and spend a delightful morning of good-natured doubles, refreshments, and the excitement of the knockout stages. Then it’s back to Mercy for an exquisite lunch in the courtyard,

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Run in this year’s Auckland Marathon

Find a new way to connect with loved ones who have passed by Running to Remember On Sunday 3 November, thousands of Aucklanders will run or walk the city in a glorious celebration of movement. Walk the 5km, get a team together to stroll the Half Marathon or take on the ultimate challenge

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The joy of knowing others will benefit from your legacy

Including a gift to Mercy Hospice in your Will helps to ensure people in Auckland will continue to receive palliative care services free-of-charge for generations to come. No matter the size, a gift in your Will improves the quality of life for our patients and their whānau through the provision of support, including: •

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Thank you for a perfect 10!

What an unforgettable, sparkling day filled with kindness from Mercy Hospice supporters! 420 guests turned out at Grand Millennium, Auckland on Sunday 16 June to make a stand about what really matters to them: Compassion. Kindness. Providing free palliative care for everyday Aucklanders. And wow, was this done in style, thanks to 10 chefs

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Space to be with her

“In 2021, my wife Sao (Trinh Thi Sao), was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and undertook extensive chemotherapy treatment followed by radiation therapy through Auckland hospital. As a result, the cancer was halted, giving us a little more time with Sao, but eventually it progressed and her life became more and more difficult. At this

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Mercy Hospice saved my life

On February 27, 2024 Robin Lesley-Clark thought he was going to Mercy Hospice to die. Instead, he credits Mercy Hospice for the wrap-around care and support he needed to fight for his life. Having just finished a six-week stay after being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour behind his eye, Robin praised the volunteers

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