Staff, residents and their families got right into the Christmas spirit with Gore’s Resthaven Village transformed into a Winter Wonderland for the month of June.
Posted: Tuesday August 22, 2017
Invercargill teen Darcy McMurdo has returned from the L’Oreal Face Your Future event more motivated than ever.
Posted: Wednesday August 16, 2017
In their mid-60s, Faye and Deryck Marshall have made a home at Frankton Court and say it suits them down to the ground.
Posted: Wednesday June 28, 2017
Kapa Haka, ukulele, 5km walks every second day – Peacehaven Village resident and breast cancer survivor Betty Anderson is proof that moving to a retirement village doesn’t need to slow you down.
Posted: Tuesday May 23, 2017
New Zealanders have named Presbyterian Support (Enliven) as their ‘Most Trusted Aged Care and Retirement Village Brand’.
Posted: Tuesday May 23, 2017
Local funders have continued their support of Presbyterian Support Southland, and it’s come with a funding increase from the ILT and ILT Foundation.
Posted: Wednesday April 26, 2017
Peacehaven Village Care Worker Annette Allen brings up 30 years working for Presbyterian Support Southland in April 2017.
Posted: Tuesday April 4, 2017
Careful medicine management has made a huge difference for Walmsley House resident Enid McCauley - and her daughter is heaping praise on the care she is receiving.
Posted: Tuesday March 21, 2017
Peacehaven Village residents had something to crow about when their Year of the Rooster display picked up the Supreme Champion Exhibit at the 2017 Southland A&P Show.
Posted: Sunday March 19, 2017
Close to 90 Enliven residents and staff enjoyed a recent picnic and chance to get together.
Posted: Wednesday March 8, 2017
As we look to mark Foster Care Awareness Week, Family Works is still facing huge demand for foster families to open their homes to children and young people.
Posted: Sunday March 5, 2017
Help for families in need is now accessible in more parts of Southland than ever before, through the Family Start programme.
Posted: Tuesday February 28, 2017
The free Baby&You App is full of relevant information for new or young parents.
Posted: Tuesday February 14, 2017
Many 18-year-olds are more than happy to sit at home during their school holidays. Not Aidan Murdoch – he’d rather give his time to the residents at Peacehaven Village.
Posted: Sunday January 29, 2017
More than 140 Invercargill children will be unwrapping special gifts on Christmas Day, thanks to the generosity of H&J Smith shoppers and the store itself.
Posted: Thursday December 22, 2016
Fifty Christmas food parcels will be heading out of the Family Works door this week on the December 22, and delivered into the homes of Southland families.
Posted: Monday December 19, 2016
A Christmas tree decorated in the theme of Memories of Christmas Past is one of many decorated and displayed at ILT Stadium Southland, through a Waihopai Lions Club initiative.
Posted: Tuesday December 6, 2016
Old meets young on a regular basis at Peacehaven Village, with an intergenerational initiative proving extremely popular with residents and pre-schoolers alike.
Posted: Tuesday November 22, 2016
Big Buddies have been acknowledged for their ongoing and lengthy commitment to the Buddy Programme.
Posted: Tuesday October 11, 2016
An updated version of A Guide for Carers - He Aratohu mā ngā Kaitiaki has been published; offering practical help for whānau, aiga and carers.
Posted: Tuesday October 11, 2016