Donate to Māia Health Foundation

Thanks for making a difference

The generosity of people like you makes a real difference for those needing our health services.

Healthcare workers in Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury are committed to providing patients with the best treatment and care during a time when they are at their most vulnerable. Staff are often thanked with a grateful smile and a handshake.

Sometimes patients and their whānau want to show their gratitude another way – such as making a donation, fundraising or leaving a legacy in their will. You can say ‘Thanks' with a donation, knowing that this will help others needing our healthcare system.

Your gift may also help to fund enhancements that might not otherwise happen – things that make a real difference for health services right here in Canterbury. 

Where will my donation go?

Māia Health Foundation is the official charity of the Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury and is a registered charity.  Māia was established to provide a pathway for charitable giving to help support our health system. 

It’s up to you to decide where to allocate your donation. All funds donated to Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury through Māia Health Foundation are ‘tagged’ for your intended purpose.  You can choose a specific service or department or may wish to donate to a general needs fund.

How do I make a donation?

To donate to Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury via Māia Health Foundation go to www.maiahealth.org.nz/your-donation. All information about how to make a donation is on this page.

As Māia Health Foundation is a registered charity, when you choose to make a donation to the Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury via Māia you may be eligible for a 33.3% tax credit.

What is Māia Health Foundation?

To learn more about Māia Health Foundation and how you can support our health system in Waitaha Canterbury and the wider South Island please visit www.maiahealth.org.nz.

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