Services Offered
- Free in-home confidential, practical help with normal activities of everyday life and companionship, Auckland wide.
- Specially trained and supervised volunteers offer individuals and families support and respite on a regular basis as needed.
- Multicultural and multilingual staff and volunteers for the most appropriate assistance.
- Liaison and cooperation with members of the medical and nursing professions and with other involved individuals and support organisations.
- Grief counselling and support including bereavement follow up. Pastoral care for people of all spiritual beliefs by qualified practitioners.
- Provision of relaxation, meditation, massage, Reiki and advice on appropriate adjunctive therapies.
- Classes on stress management and meditation for carers and clients.
- A resource for education on Buddhist philosophy and practices for death and after death care when requested.
Locations
Auckland region
How to access
Amitabha Hospice Service
44 Powell Street
Avondale
Auckland, 1026
New Zealand
Ph 64-9-828 3321
For referrals go to: http://www.amitabhahospice.org/public/contact_forms/referral_form.php