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Hospital brings culture to bereaved

Summary by Waatea News: Māori Radio Station
Middlemore Hospital’s bereavement care service is marking 30 years of successfully to handling the needs of both the deceased and their whānau. Manager Reon Scharvi says it was set up in 1994 after complaints of a lack of cultural respect towards tūpāpaku in the hospital’s mortuary. Changes were made to ensure tikanga was followed for Maori and Pasifika peoples – and then all peoples with cultural needs. “The service that we do, it’s an open ser…
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