News and Stories

We are excited to announce our new partnership with Dodoland, a Whangārei based company known for their EUGY toys - eco-friendly, 3D puzzles featuring different animals from around the world.

Thanks to funding from Health Fund PLUS, the staff gym at Kaitaia Hospital has undergone an upgrade recently with new modern, strength training equipment aimed at encouraging a healthier lifestyle amongst staff.

As we head into spring and the trees put out new leaves, our Pohutukawa tree at the Jim Carney Cancer Treatment Centre is also growing new leaves.

Since opening in July 2025, He Piripono Waiū Milk Bank has helped nourish 38 babies. So far, 44 litres of donated human milk have been pasteurised, thanks to 13 generous donor mums.

Judy Beer, a well-known Kerikeri real estate pioneer and philanthropist, has left a lasting legacy to Northland following her recent passing.

At Northland Community Foundation, we are proud to celebrate and acknowledge the incredible mahi of the temporary volunteer shuttle drivers who have supported patients at the Jim Carney Cancer Treatment Centre over the past four months.