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  • Home
  • Services
    • Patient and Family Referral Form
    • Patient and Family Services >
      • Te Kowhai Club
      • Grief Support
      • Biography
      • Bucket Lists
      • Caregiver Support
      • Counselling
      • Creative Hands Art Therapy
      • Gentle Touch Massage
      • Veterinary Services
      • 'Out and About' Excursions
      • Patient and Family Support in the Home
      • Podiatry
      • Precious Memories Photography
      • Wellbeing Therapies
    • Integrated Services >
      • Kahukura
      • FOCUS
      • General Practitioners
  • Events
  • Retail
    • Masterton
    • Greytown
    • Garage Sale
  • Support Us
    • Volunteer >
      • Current Vacancies
    • Donate
    • Giving For Living Club, Friends of Hospice and Bequests
    • Sponsorship
  • News and Resources
    • Community Consultation Survey
    • Hospice Newsletters >
      • General Newsletters
    • Podcasts and Articles
    • Library
    • Useful Links
  • About Us
    • The Hospice Wairarapa Story
    • Our Vision, Purpose and Values
    • Strategic Plan
    • Hospice Wairarapa Community Trust
    • Meet the Team
    • Our Partners
    • Contact Us

Podcasts and articles

In this deeply moving talk, Lucy Kalanithi reflects on life and purpose, sharing the story of her late husband, Paul, a young neurosurgeon who turned to writing after his terminal cancer diagnosis. "Engaging in the full range of experience -- living and dying, love and loss -- is what we get to do," ​.
At the end of our lives, what do we most wish for? For many, it’s simply comfort, respect, love. BJ Miller is a palliative care physician who thinks deeply about how to create a dignified, graceful end of life for his patients. Take the time to savor this moving talk, which asks big questions about how we think on death and honor life. ​