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Protected: 2024 Memorial Service
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Read moreDying to Know Day 2024 – Registration
Little Haven is holding this years Dying to Know Day (D2KD) over 2 days on the 8th and 9th August 2024. This will enable us to shorten the days but increase the content to cover all the relevant topics. Program for each day is below. Please use the form under program to register for the
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Read moreSocial Worker – Bereavement Support / Counselling
We are looking for a committed new member to join our social work team. The position has above award rate remuneration with salary sacrifice options and flexible working conditions.
Read moreA tribute to Bronwyn McFarlane
Today (Jan 6th 2021) I went up to the ward to visit a new patient with Bronwyn, who is in the home straight now to retiring. This was not just a new patient but sadly one of our volunteers who had recently had health challenges and been delivered bad news. In the course of the
Read moreTuesday, 12 May International Nurses Day 2020
International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. And today we join in celebrating our amazing Nurses and give thanks for all the valuable work they do for the terminally ill in our community.
Read moreQuality Policy
Little Haven is committed to providing high quality palliative care services whose quality can be demonstrated to consumers, staff, funders and stakeholders as well as the people of Gympie Region through a culture of continuous improvement. Through active engagement activities with consumers and stakeholders, both internal and external to Little Haven, services are well planned
Read moreThe Little Haven Market Place – 68A Crescent Rd, Gympie
Our Market Place is the culmination of years of hard work by our volunteers known as “the Marketeers” who have progressed across many years from the occasional street stall, to regular POP Up Shops and Monthly Garage Sales to this wonderful new venture. The Market Place has in stock everything from the Little Haven Shed
Read moreThank You Lions Club of Gympie South Members
Last Saturday night the Lions Club of Gympie South held it’s 39th Annual Changeover Dinner and Brandy Murley and Sue Manton were invited along as representatives of Little Haven. All funds raised by the clubs hardworking members are distributed annually back into our local community or used to support other charitable needs/events, including the many
Read moreLittle Haven’s Monster Book Sale this weekend June 15th and 16th 2019
Looking for a lovely way to while away a few hours this weekend. Pop in to the Little Haven Monster Book Sale at The Senior Citizens Centre. You can expect the usual fantastic range of books and magazines as well as our craft and a massive array of healthy plant for sale. The cafe will
Read moreArt Therapy at Little Haven
Individuals with a palliative diagnosis frequently experience feelings of anxiety, depression, aloneness and physical pain as their conditions progress. For family members and carers, consequent bereavement can be a profound experience, associated with deep grief, anger, and depression. Art therapy has been found to respond to the unique needs of these individuals, promoting well-being, interpersonal
Read moreCommunity Based Palliative Care Funding Advocacy Timeline
Below is the active timeline of Little Haven’s fight for recognition and equitable funding from State and federal Governments for Gympie’s long running and successful Community Based Palliative Care model.
Read moreInterview with Annie Gaffney ABC Sunshine Coast Radio
Thank you Annie Gaffney and ABC Sunshine Coast Radio for the opportunity in National Palliative Care Week to speak about Little Haven’s model of care and the frustrations this demonstrated model of care does not receive equitably funded. Nor does QHealth have any appetite to adopt our model in other areas of Qld that do not have
Read moreGratitude Walk and Fun Run July 16th 2017
Registrations are now open for Little Haven Palliative Care’s Gratitude Walk and Fun Run Sunday 16th July, 2017. Register now and Start Fundraising to be in the mix for some great prizes! Whether your pace is slow or aerobic in cadence come along and enjoy the pleasure of movement, the warmth of Gympie’s winter and
Read moreLittle Haven Common Concerns
https://youtu.be/im8CPhKlP-Q We have no shortage of names for it, but when faced with death we are often lost for words. Our superstitions and fears about dying, and the discomfort we feel, affect our approach and experiences of the end of life.
Read moreUpcoming Little Haven Shed Sale April 30th
Little Haven Monthly Shed Sale This Saturday April 30th From 7am The Little Haven Shed Sales held monthly at 12 Chapple Street are now part of the Gympie’s list of “things to do” With a Fantastic range of reasonably priced furniture being turned over weekly it’s always worth a visit with new items arriving all the time .
Read moreNoosa Vs Gympie Golf Challenge & Dinner Sunday April 26th
Gidday boys (and golfing girls), We have attached the above for your attention, I hope you can make it along. I will find a bed for you that night in twin accommodation so don’t worry about getting home. Little Haven Palliative Care and Cancer Support service is a great cause and we need valuable funds
Read moreCooloola Debutante Ball Friday March 27th 2015
6 PM Friday 27th March Gympie Civic Centre Dinner & Dancing Entertainment by The Sunshine Swing Band Tickets $60 from Florist of Distinction, Mary Street Gympie or call Sandie 54821815
Read moreThe Little Haven Shed – Donations and Sales
The Little Haven Sheds are open every Wed 8 – 12 and the most Saturdays 8 – 12 for drop off of saleable goods and sales 12 Chapple Street Sheds (Opposite Railway Workshops) Fantastic range of reasonably priced furniture – With new things arriving every day Potted plants Clothes Books & Videos Linen, odds, sods and everything
Read moreLittle Haven Pop Up Shop nOW oPEN!! last week!!!
Little Haven Pop Up Shop 123 Mary Street OPENS for 3 weeks Monday 14th July 2014 8am to 4pm Mon to Frid and 8am – 2pm Sat until Aug 4th Plants, furniture, craft, books, clothing, crockery, electrical goods, mobility aids, homemade cakes & preserves and everything in between. If we don’t have it – it’s not
Read more“2014 Gympie Rotary Quilt and Craft Spectacular” – Aug 2nd & 3rd
SIMPLY INSPIRATIONAL QUILTS & CRAFT Saturday August 2, 9.30am – 4pm Sunday August 3, 9.30am – 3pm The Rotary Club of Gympie is proud to, once again, present an impressive showcase of contemporary, inspirational and traditional quilts and craft, with some great surprises thrown into the mix. Come along and see if you agree with
Read moreUnderstanding Palliative Care
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