End of Life & Palliative Care

Palliative and end of life care options in New Zealand including hospice care, end-of-life doulas, assisted dying specialists, planning for end of life, and what you want to happen afterwards. This is for people of any age living with chronic or acute life-limiting illness.

North Haven Hospice

Specialist palliative care for people of any age with any life-limiting condition, and support for families/whānau and carers, throughout the Whangārei District and south-east of Kaipara District. Hospice is a holistic wrap around service of care providing a range of supportive care from sharing your life story with a biographer, bereavement counselling, and spiritual care.

Northland

End of Life Doula Alliance Aotearoa

End of Life & Palliative Care

An End of Life Doula accompanies a person, and their family, as they navigate life leading up to their death and beyond. It is a non-medical role, providing holistic practical, emotional, spiritual, cultural and social care, tailored to the needs of the person, as and when they arise. Empowering the person to live their best life right up to the end. Find end-of-life doulas in New Zealand here.

Leaving Legacies

End of Life & Palliative Care | Memoirs & Keepsakes

My role encompasses advocating for the person's wishes, providing resources, and fostering and environment of peace and dignity during this profound and sensitive time. Together, we navigate this poignant chapter, ensuring that your personal narratives, cherished memories, and heartfelt messages are delicately documented to create a lasting legacy.

Taranaki

Nationwide

Soul Journey with Sally

End of Life & Palliative Care | Funeral Celebrants

Soul Journey with Sally provides compassionate end-of-life support, education, and Advance Care Planning. As an End-of-Life Doula, Death Educator, and Celebrant, I support individuals, families, workplaces, and communities through workshops, meaningful conversations, and personalised guidance across New Zealand.

Online

Nationwide

Online Service

Sovereign Departures

End of Life & Palliative Care | Funeral Directors

Death is as sacred a rite of passage, as birth. With the right preparation, guidance, communication and compassionate care, the experience can be profoundly loving and healing for the dying person and their loved ones. My services will help you claim sovereignty over your sacred end-of-life journey and I can walk with and support you and your loved ones before, during and after death. – Sherie

Auckland

Mobile Service

Online Service

Melanie Humphries-Connolly

End of Life & Palliative Care

Tender Loving End Of Life Care. As an End of Life Doula and palliative care nurse, I offer calm, steady presence, practical guidance, advocacy, and sacred care through times of change and uncertainty, honouring each person’s life and supporting a gentle, dignified transition held with love. Death Cafe Facilitator, Dying Matters Week Coordinator, Wellington.

Wellington

Mobile Service

Online Service

Damara Pearl

End of Life & Palliative Care | Funeral Celebrants | Funeral Directors

I work with integrity, empathy, and a true desire to help people navigate the pathway ahead. I have the background knowledge of being a qualified funeral director, end-of-life doula, conscious dying coach, and funeral celebrant. By combining diverse life experiences with a sense of humour, I create broad and rich possibilities for those who want to engage me and walk alongside them at this stage.

Nelson

Mobile Service

Jade Whaley – End of Life Doula + Funeral Celebrant

End of Life & Palliative Care | Funeral Celebrants

I offer compassionate guidance and support before, during, and after death. I aim to be a helping hand, offering non-judgmental support to you and your whānau, so you feel heard and empowered to make choices that bring peace, meaning, and connection. I am here for you as much or as little as you need. Professional Death Doula + Funeral Celebrant Planning, coaching and education talks available

Canterbury

Mobile Service

Online Service