We get no funding from the Government. Our mission is to fundraise for extra projects that aren’t Government funded.
We are the official charity for Capital and Coast District Health Board, which operates Wellington Regional Hospital, Wellington Regional Children’s Hospital, Kenepuru Hospital, Kapiti Health Centre and provides specialist tertiary-level care to patients from Whanganui to Napier, down to Nelson and Marlborough.
Help us fund $6 million for a modern fit-out and latest state of the art equipment for our new children's hospital.
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Thanks to the Foundation’s supporters, Wellington Regional Hospital’s Emergency Department now has a brand new ‘Videolaryngoscope’. What is a Videolaryngoscope? A ‘Videolaryngoscope’ is a piece of equipment which is used to help intubate patients (place a tube into the throat to help a patient breathe or to administer drugs). The ‘Videolaryngoscope’ uses a… Read more »
Join us and ‘Walk Through the Heart of the City’ on Saturday 17th November to raise funds for Wellington Regional Hospital’s Heart & Lung Unit. This year, walk to build a stronger heart unit for Wellington Regional Hospital. All funds raised will go towards upgrading the patient lounge in the Heart & Lung Unit. Go… Read more »
September is National Bequest Month, so we spoke to Trish Lee – Manager Bequests at Wellington Hospitals Foundation- to ask her why people choose to leave a bequest to Wellington’s Regional Hospitals. Trish told us that people leave a gift in their will (bequest) for many different reasons, but it’s often because they want to… Read more »
