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26 : 05 : 2022

Vodafone Business NZ signs as a new Business Partner

Māia Health Foundation is delighted to welcome Vodafone Business NZ to the whānau, with the telecommunications provider signing up as… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
16 : 05 : 2022

Together Greater Mural Project

New Zealanders are being asked to choose one of three talented young artists to add colour and vibrancy to Ōtautahi’s… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
30 : 03 : 2022

Christchurch man donates $500k to bipolar research in memory of his wife

Sue Bradford would do anything to help a friend. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
9 : 02 : 2022

One million dollars gifted by New Zealand Community Trust

One million dollars gifted by New Zealand Community Trust
The New Zealand Community Trust has made one of its most significant grants ever, gifting $1 million to Māia Health… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
31 : 01 : 2022

A fine Feast to support the wellbeing of our community - 3 September 2022

A fine Feast to support the wellbeing of our community - 3 September 2022
The EventGather ‘round for Canterbury’s most loved Feast; in a stunning new venue – Te Pae. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
22 : 12 : 2021

E noho rā to Anna Galvan

E noho rā to Anna Galvan
The Trustees and staff of Māia Health Foundation acknowledge the significant contribution of Anna Galvan, GM Fundraising and Marketing, who… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
22 : 12 : 2021

More than $300k raised in six weeks for child and youth mental health facility

Canterbury is a step closer to a new youth mental health outpatient facility, raising $315k in just six weeks through… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
15 : 12 : 2021

Māia Health Foundation is proud to announce a new community partnership with Chapman Tripp

Chapman Tripp Community Committee Representative, and Partner Nick Letham said, “There is a critical need for mental health support services… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
7 : 09 : 2021

Take-home sensory packs help to provide comfort for young people in distress

Take-home sensory packs help to provide comfort for young people in distress
Young people and their whānau who access Child, Adolescent and Family (CAF) outpatient services are already benefitting from take-home sensory… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
7 : 09 : 2021

Renewed partnership benefits child health in Canterbury

Renewed partnership benefits child health in Canterbury
Māia is thrilled to renew its three-year partnership with the Buddle Findlay Child Health Foundation. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
17 : 08 : 2021

Saunders Robinson Brown announced as entertainment sponsor of 2021 Feast

Saunders Robinson Brown announced as entertainment sponsor of 2021 Feast
Canterbury law firm Saunders Robinson Brown has partnered with Māia Health Foundation as entertainment sponsor for the Feast on Saturday… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
29 : 07 : 2021

Batchelar McDougall Consulting Ltd is supporting the 2021 Feast

Batchelar McDougall Consulting Ltd, a South Island-based structural engineering company, has once again joined forces with Māia to sponsor its… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
22 : 07 : 2021

MainPower gift it forward to Kaikōura community

Two Kaikōura women who have fronted a campaign for specialist lie-flat chairs for Christchurch Women’s Hospital have inspired MainPower to… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
5 : 07 : 2021

It takes a community to be interested —

We're gifting it forward on Māia's 5th birthday! And we’re celebrating by doing what we do best – taking our health… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
28 : 06 : 2021

Man on a mission

Toby Nicholls is a man on a mission - literally and figuratively. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
23 : 06 : 2021

Shining a light on one of Māia's founding trustees

Shining a light on one of Māia's founding trustees
In Volunteer Week 2021 we’re shining a light on one of our Founding Trustees, Sinead Horgan. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
4 : 05 : 2021

The heartfelt gift that gave back to two Ashburton brothers!

The heartfelt gift that gave back to two Ashburton brothers!
In the hours following the Crusaders vs Blues game on Sunday 21 March 2021, Alan Johnston’s heart started to skip… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
22 : 02 : 2021

Sensational auction prize gifted by GCH Aviation

Sensational auction prize gifted by GCH Aviation
Just imagine boarding a private jet and being whisked away for a fully-hosted day on the Waitematā Harbour to watch… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
1 : 12 : 2020

New light being shone on child and youth mental health in Canterbury

New light being shone on child and youth mental health in Canterbury
The mental health crisis facing children and young people and the sad state of the Canterbury facilities they are treated… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
19 : 11 : 2020

Community + well-being = a winning combination

MG Marketing renew its support for Māia Health Foundation

Community + well-being = a winning combination<br /> <br /> MG Marketing renew its support for Māia Health Foundation
New Zealand’s leading supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables has made a significant commitment to the health and well-being of… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
16 : 11 : 2020

*sold out* Māia Cocktail Party | 19 March 2021

*sold out* Māia Cocktail Party | 19 March 2021
The EventJoin Māia Trustees and staff for cocktails, canapés and conversations, and to shine a light on child and youth mental health… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
15 : 11 : 2020

Comfort, Support, Wellbeing - the Matatiki Journey

Comfort, Support, Wellbeing - the Matatiki Journey
It was the view from the hospital window that inspired Publica’s Mark Spurgeon, his creative brain heading into overdrive. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
12 : 11 : 2020

From good to great – Forté Health pledges another three years of support for Māia’s mission

From good to great – Forté Health pledges another three years of support for Māia’s mission
It’s a shared vision to ensure Cantabrians enjoy a world-class, enhanced health system that has brought Forté Health and Māia… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
29 : 10 : 2020

Canterbury's new child health service celebrated and unveiled

Canterbury's new child health service celebrated and unveiled
Cantabrians can at last see where the millions of dollars they raised for enhanced child health facilities has been spent…and… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
1 : 09 : 2020

First to Land on the Pad

First to Land on the Pad
New Christchurch Hospital Helipad gets its first touchdown. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
24 : 08 : 2020

Calling all creative Cantabrians!

Calling all creative Cantabrians!
Calling all creative Cantabrians! As the Charity of Choice for Canterbury Cricket we're excited to get behind this creative competition! 

Cricket… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
18 : 08 : 2020

New Christchurch Hospital Helipad Gets Its First Touchdown

A mid-Canterbury family are about to be the first people to touch down on the new rooftop helipad at Christchurch… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
18 : 08 : 2020

Fundraising for kids in hospital

Fundraising for kids in hospital
Six-year-old Leo baked cookies in the school holidays as a way to raise funds for children who are unwell. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
18 : 08 : 2020

Right care, right time – new ultrasound machine making a difference in Kaikōura

Right care, right time – new ultrasound machine making a difference in Kaikōura
It has only been part of the family for a few months, but already Kaikōura Health’s new ultrasound machine has… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
10 : 06 : 2020

$600,000 for children with rare cancers

$600,000 for children with rare cancers
A gift agreement from the Wayne Francis Charitable Trust will see $120,000 per year, for the next five years, gifted… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
15 : 05 : 2020

Guest Blog: Why we should avoid ‘the frontline’

Guest Blog: Why we should avoid ‘the frontline’
By Professor Brian Dolan OBE, RN

If there’s one thing coronavirus has generated almost as quickly as itself it’s the go-to… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
28 : 04 : 2020

Shining a light on the health heroes at the front line of the Covid-19 response

A health hero at the front line of Canterbury’s Covid-19 response is Angela Leadley, Team Leader at the Public Health… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
28 : 04 : 2020

Love Your Health Worker

Canterbury’s health system is set to benefit from a nationwide ‘Love Your Health Worker’ appeal. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
15 : 04 : 2020

Health services get immediate boost as new ultrasound machine secured for Kaikōura community

Generous donations to secure a state of the art $45,000 ultrasound machine mean Kaikōura residents will have access to crucial… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
1 : 04 : 2020

Message from the Chair and Chief Executive of Māia

Kia ora koutou,

I hope that you and your loved ones are safe and well during this difficult and unprecedented time… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
8 : 03 : 2020

Run to Remember with Māia

Run to Remember with Māia
We like to move it, move it. . Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
13 : 02 : 2020

The difference made by Mr Cyril Smith's legacy

The difference made by Mr Cyril Smith's legacy
Game-changing, a miracle, just like winning lotto. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
27 : 01 : 2020

Back Paddock Cricket and BBQ with a Black Cap (or two)

Some very excited youngsters (and big kids) were recently treated to an afternoon of backyard cricket and a BBQ with… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
11 : 12 : 2019

New charity partnership for Canterbury Cricket

New charity partnership for Canterbury Cricket
Canterbury Cricket is going in to bat for Māia Health Foundation for its 19/20 season. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
5 : 12 : 2019

Celebration as rooftop helipad lands at country's largest tertiary hospital

Celebration as rooftop helipad lands at country's largest tertiary hospital
Māia Health Foundation supporters have gathered to celebrate one of Canterbury’s most intense and successful public fundraising campaigns, and the… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
28 : 10 : 2019

We have lift off!

We have lift off!
The latest edition of Canterbury's health magazine Well Now is out and we’re excited to share with you a feature… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
11 : 10 : 2019

Precious rescue minutes saved with new hospital helipad in Christchurch

The Press

Precious rescue minutes saved with new hospital helipad in Christchurch<br />
The first helicopter has touched down on the helipad of a new Christchurch hospital building. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
10 : 10 : 2019

Children's play area

A healing distraction for children spending time in hospital

Children's play area
The generous Canterbury community has raised $3. 2 million to enhance the children’s facilities at Christchurch Hospital Hagley. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
1 : 09 : 2019

Feast 2019 raises $160,000 for youth mental health

Feast 2019 raises $160,000 for youth mental health
Māia Health Foundation’s new fundraising focus has received a massive kick start, with more than $160,000 raised during last night’s… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
2 : 07 : 2019

Supporting child healthcare through a partnership with Buddle Findlay

Supporting child healthcare through a partnership with Buddle Findlay
Canterbury's Child Health services have already seen the benefit of a new partnership with Buddle Findlay to help fund vital… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
18 : 03 : 2019

The Hits Christchurch & Newstalk ZB Fundraiser

The Hits Christchurch & Newstalk ZB Fundraiser
The Hits and Newstalk ZB raised an incredible $32,000 in their recent on air fundraising promotion for Child Health. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
27 : 02 : 2019

Coffee for Good

Coffee for Good
Vivace Espresso has partnered with Innocent Packaging and Māia Health Foundation to introduce a fully commercially compostable takeaway coffee cup to… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
18 : 10 : 2018

Mid Canterbury fundraising event raises $78,500 for rooftop helipad

Mid Canterbury fundraising event raises $78,500 for rooftop helipad
On Saturday 13 October 2018 over 180 guests attended Spring Indulgence, a charity event held in the EA Networks Marquee… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
12 : 08 : 2018

Black-tie feast raises $145k for Christchurch Hospital helipad

Black-tie feast raises $145k for Christchurch Hospital helipad
On Saturday 11 August, over 260 generous Cantabrians attended the Māia Health Foundation Feast at Christchurch Art Gallery to raise funds… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
29 : 06 : 2018

Rātā's partnership with Māia

Leighton Evans, Rātā Foundation Chief Executive says “Rātā Foundation is excited to be delivering a unique partnership model with the Māia Health… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
9 : 11 : 2017

Māia Health Foundation and Lyttelton Port Company Launch New Partnership

Māia Health Foundation and Lyttelton Port Company Launch New Partnership
Māia Health Foundation is proud to announce Lyttelton Port Company Limited as the foundation’s newest Founding Business Partner. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
31 : 08 : 2017

Chloe and Jack’s story

Chloe and Jack’s story
“Jacko was first hospitalised with asthma at age four and was eventually diagnosed with type 2 brittle asthma. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
31 : 08 : 2017

A gift for the greater good

“We have a terrific health system here in Canterbury and particularly an amazing dedicated, highly skilled group of professionals providing… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
10 : 08 : 2017

New Partnership for Māia Health Foundation & MG Marketing

Māia Health Foundation is proud to announce MG Marketing, a leading supplier of fresh produce to New Zealand, as the… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
25 : 07 : 2017

Canterbury's public & private health systems unite

Just over one year after it was launched, Māia Health Foundation is pleased to announce its fourth Founding Business Partner,… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
30 : 06 : 2017

A crowning achievement

A crowning achievement
Lee Robinson is many things: a lawyer, an ardent cricket fan, and most recently, one of the recipients of the… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
30 : 06 : 2017

Volunteer spotlight: Tara Newton

Volunteer spotlight: Tara Newton
Tara Newton has joined Māia’s team as an ongoing volunteer, and she shed some light on why volunteering with Māia… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
31 : 05 : 2017

Joining forces: a mother's bright idea supports Christchurch Hospital

Joining forces: a mother's bright idea supports Christchurch Hospital
With a young son in hospital, and no suitable sleeping arrangements during the week-long stay, Jo Triplow grew determined to bring better… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
28 : 04 : 2017

Harry's Story: A big show of strength

Harry's Story: A big show of strength
“The team at Christchurch Hospital are amazing, and we want them to have the best facilities to match their expertise… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
28 : 04 : 2017

Taking shape: Christchurch Hospital's children's playground

Taking shape: Christchurch Hospital's children's playground
Thanks to the help of our sponsors, Māia is creating a children’s playground at Christchurch Hospital. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
28 : 03 : 2017

Introducing our new Fundraising and Marketing Manager

Introducing our new Fundraising and Marketing Manager
We're delighted to introduce Anna Galvan who has joined our small team at Māia as our Fundraising and Marketing Manager. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
18 : 10 : 2016

Archibalds Motors Partners With Māia Health Foundation

Archibalds Motors partners with Christchurch charity, Māia Health Foundation. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
5 : 09 : 2016

Westpac is first Founding Business Partner for Māia Health Foundation

Westpac is the first business to partner with the Māia Health Foundation. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
16 : 07 : 2016

Māia Health hits $2.2m of $5.2m fundraising target
The Press

Plans for an expanded rooftop helipad atop the new Christchurch Hospital are a step closer with $2. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
26 : 05 : 2016

The Rainbow Children's Trust makes a big donation
The Press

The Rainbow Children's Trust makes a big donation<br /> The Press
A new playground, family rooms and a teen hang-out space are all in store for the new children's facilities at Christchurch… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
14 : 05 : 2016

A worthy venture
The Press

A worthy venture<br /> The Press
Like the finest special effects, the best philanthropy is often invisible. Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please
11 : 05 : 2016

New charity launches
The Press

New charity launches<br /> The Press
A major new charity is being launched in Canterbury, aiming to raise more than $5 million for health projects including an… Maia Health Foundation circle cross blue - New Zealand Charity - Healthcare - Christchurch more info please

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