Wellington Hospitals Foundation is the official charity for the hospitals operated by Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley . This includes Wellington Regional Hospital, Kenepuru and Hutt Hospitals, Te Wao Nui Child Health Service, Kapiti Health Centre and the Mental Health, Addictions and Intellectual Disability Service. Community support enables the Foundation to fund medical equipment, resources and services that help thousands of people in the Greater Wellington Region receive better healthcare.
Wellington Hospitals Foundation is an accredited member of the Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA) – www.pfra.org.nz.
100% of our funding comes from the community.
Our region covers in excess of 900,000 people. We are the official charity for Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district, who provide specialist tertiary-level care to patients across central Aotearoa New Zealand.
We've funded over $160 million in essential medical equipment and resources, that improves healthcare for patients and their families
Every year our volunteers provide over 50,000 hours of invaluable support to patients, visitors, families, and staff.
Gabrail Sarkes quietly gave back to his community with generosity and warmth. A regular visitor to our office since 2018, Gabrail always chose to donate in person – and it was a true privilege to see him. He would stop for a chat, connect with the team and bring a sense of kindness that stayed… Read more »
Say hello to gorgeous baby Taaviri – this sweet snap melted hearts around the office today! His proud parents, Eleanor and Haddon, wanted to thank the “knitting fairy godmothers and godfathers of Wellington” for the beautiful hand knitted clothes and blanket they received after he was born. “I was given a little bundle of the… Read more »
As we celebrate Matariki – a time of new beginnings – we were honoured to meet gorgeous newborn baby-Moodie, at Wellington Regional Hospital. To mark the season, Wellington Hospitals Foundation has again proudly sponsored soft merino wraps for precious pēpē born last week across our region’s four Maternity Units – Wellington, Kenepuru, Paraparaumu and Hutt… Read more »
