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Description
Lake Taupō Hospice is a specialist palliative care service supporting the community in Taupō, Tūrangi and surrounding areas. Working closely with primary and secondary health services, we provide integrated care for people of all ages in their homes. Our clinical team is available 24/7, offering both daytime and after-hours support.
Our palliative care services are available for people of all ages with a progressive, life-limiting condition and aim to:
- Optimise an individual’s quality of life until death by addressing the person and whānau needs
- Support the individual’s whānau, family and other caregivers through the illness
- Provide clinical management and symptom control
The service aims to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of people through specialist palliative care, symptom management, grief support and care planning.
Referrals can be made through the Lake Taupō Hospice website referral form, BPAC, or self/whānau referral.
Ages
Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
How do I access this service?
Contact us
Please email info@laketaupohospice.co.nz or Phone (07) 377 4252
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
Free of charge.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Services Provided
Our Services: Our hospice community nurses are registered nurses. They visit patients and assess their needs on an on-going basis. This may include, liaison with other health professionals involved in the patient’s care organise and deliver Hospice equipment provide advice and support for the patient and caregivers work alongside the general practitioner in relieving symptoms arrange residential care admission for end of life or urgent respite care arrange personal care services if required.
Our Services: Our hospice community nurses are registered nurses. They visit patients and assess their needs on an on-going basis. This may include, liaison with other health professionals involved in the patient’s care organise and deliver Hospice equipment provide advice and support for the patient and caregivers work alongside the general practitioner in relieving symptoms arrange residential care admission for end of life or urgent respite care arrange personal care services if required.
Service types: Aids and equipment, Community nursing, Palliative care, End of life care, Hospice, Home support, Home equipment, Home visit by nurse.
Our Services:
Our hospice community nurses are registered nurses. They visit patients and
assess their needs on an on-going basis. This may include,
- liaison with other health professionals involved in the patient’s care
- organise and deliver Hospice equipment
- provide advice and support for the patient and caregivers
- work alongside the general practitioner in relieving symptoms
- arrange residential care admission for end of life or urgent respite care
- arrange personal care services if required.
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access
Region
Lakes
Website
Contact Details
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Phone
(07) 377 4252
Email
Website
29 Huka Falls Road
Rangatira Park
Taupo 3330
Street Address
29 Huka Falls Road
Rangatira Park
Taupō 3330
Postal Address
PO Box 950
Taupō 3351
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This page was last updated at 11:16AM on March 2, 2026. This information is reviewed and edited by Lake Taupo Hospice.