by admin | Dec 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tax deductible donations Fitzroy Community Hospice was recognised earlier this month as a public benevolent institution and has been endorsed as a deductible gift recipient. This means all donations over $2 to Fitzroy Community Hospice are now tax deductible. Funds...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Special Advisors The Fitzroy Community Hospice Board has welcomed two new Special Advisors to the Board, Allison & Murray Leech. Both Allison & Murray have been contributing valuable skills, knowledge & experience to assist the Board, who have been...
by admin | Sep 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mercy Day On September 21, Fitzroy Community Hospice were invited to attend the Rockhampton Mater Private Hospital’s Mercy Day celebrations, where Sister Maria and the Mater Hospital presented Fitzroy Community Hospice with a donation of $5,000. Monies were raised by...
by admin | Aug 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Federal Government funding We are very excited to announce that the Australian Government has committed capital grant funding of $8 million towards the establishment of Fitzroy Community Hospice. This funding is critical in bringing the vision of this project to...
by admin | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Grant funding We are excited to announce that Fitzroy Community Hospice has received a $10,000 grant from the Religious of Queensland Social Justice Grants 2021. Thank you to Sister Marie Riddel for applying for this grant on our behalf. Welcome new Board members This...
by admin | Jul 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Meeting with Acting PM, Michael McCormack On Sunday 20 June, Acting Prime Minister, Michael McCormack, and Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry met with the Fitzroy Community Hospice Board and visited the proposed site for the Fitzroy Community Hospice....
by admin | Jun 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Beef 2021 The Fitzroy Community Hospice were fortunate to have a site at the recent Beef 2021 where we were able to engage with many members of the community to share the news of our plans to establish a hospice service in Central Queensland. These conversations...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Rockhampton Regional Council Meeting On April 13, 2021, members of the Fitzroy Community Hospice board met with Mayor Tony Williams and Cr Drew Wickersen to brief them on the Fitzroy Community Hospice project and discuss the enormous need in our community for a...
by admin | Apr 14, 2021 | Funding
Queensland Hospice Tour In early March, five members of the Fitzroy Community Hospice board embarked on a 4-day tour of Queensland Hospices. We visited Little Haven (Gympie), Toowoomba Hospice, Ipswich Hospice, Hummingbird House (Children’s Hospice, Brisbane),...