Making a difference together for over 100 years. 

Our vision is a community where all people can make the most of their strengths and feel included, valued and safe.

Presbyterian Support Southland provides support to older people through Enliven and support for children, young people and their families through Family Works .

Welcome to Enliven, Presbyterian Support Southland's service for older people. Visit Enliven Website
Family Works is here to support children, young people and their families through challenging times in their life. Visit Family Works Website

This is how PSS has made a difference to our community in the past year.

Family Works

Family Works

96%

Of adults would recommend the services to others

3,216

People supported by Family Works

100%

Of children were satisfied with their relationship with their worker

7,848

Hours were donated by volunteers

Enliven

Enliven

160

Hospital level beds

46

Dementia beds

86

Independent living units

100

Rest home beds

Our community volunteers help make a difference in people's lives.

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Our community volunteers help make a difference in people's lives.

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If you have a heart for helping people, get in touch to find out more.

Together, we can make a difference

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Acknowledging the National Day of Reflection
We acknowledge today’s National Day of Reflection to remember and reflect on survivors including those who have passed away, who suffered abuse in Sta…
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Let's lift each other up this Christmas
With many families doing it tough as the cost of living continues to bite, Family Works Southland has kicked off its annual gift appeal to give famili…
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What a show!
Innovation, imagination and community spirit were centre stage.
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Recycled fashion set to rock the runway
Catwalk chic and creativity will take centre stage when Enliven Southland hosts its first ever avant-garde wearable arts show this month. (October)
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Our proud connection to Anderson House
Presbyterian Support Southland has a proud association with the Anderson family dating back more than 100 years.
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Support is there through the tough times
A first-hand account of a mother's experience on the Family Start programme
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Cutting edge investment for Vickery Court
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Meal service key part to supporting Southland kaumatua
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Supporting women
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Peacehaven redevelopment has begun
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