Group work empowering Otago families 4 December 2017 We facilitate a range of group work programmes, for children and whānau. The impact they have for participants is significant and lasting. New Chief Executive appointed for PSO 30 November 2017 Presbyterian Support Otago Board Chairman David Richardson is very pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Parker as the incoming Chief Executive of the regional organisation. Movies for teens 29 November 2017 Christmas is for teenagers too! Give a vulnerable teenager the chance to go to the movies this summer and feel like a regular kid. Good Sorts: Otago University students who party at rest home 8 November 2017 TV One’s Good Sorts, which runs at the end of the Sunday news, featured Aquinas College in Dunedin visiting Ross Home, last Sunday night. PSO Enliven homes are at the top of their game 22 September 2017 Presbyterian Support Otago is delighted that all eight of our Enliven Homes have achieved four-year certification from the Ministry of Health. Quality of donations impresses charity 15 September 2017 A key factor that influences the success of charity shops is the quality of public donations. Community generosity has plenty of puff in Wanaka 4 September 2017 Enliven staff in Wanaka decided to organise a fundraiser to buy a portable oxygen concentrator to share between Elmslie House and Aspiring Enliven Care Centre. Outstanding community support at Octacan 1 September 2017 It was the 22nd day of June and the 9th annual Octacan event was stirring. Most trusted Aged Care provider in New Zealand 1 September 2017 Presbyterian Support’s Enliven service was named New Zealand’s Most Trusted Aged Care and Retirement Villages Brand for 2017. 45 years of care 1 September 2017 Noel is being recognised for 45 years of service with Presbyterian Support Otago this month – a significant achievement that is worth celebrating. Connnecting with the community for 99 years 1 September 2017 Ross Home, home to 124 residents in north Dunedin, is our oldest care home and is counting down to celebrating their centenary in October 2018. Spring into support 1 September 2017 There are plenty of ways to support the work we do, and your generous financial support makes a difference to families and children across Otago every single day. Support us when you shop 1 September 2017 Did you know you can actively support our Family Works team every time you pass through the checkout of your local Warehouse? When you shop at The Warehouse in South Dunedin,... Second hand items can do good 1 September 2017 Spring is here, and the change in season may give you reason to do some spring cleaning. Children's creativity on display 1 September 2017 Dunedin was host to a national art and writing competition in July, thematically inspired by Mother Teresa's charitable sentiments. Wedding bells at Shop on Carroll 1 September 2017 From Monday 18 September Dunedin’s Shop on Carroll will be transformed as wedding fever takes over for the month. Wedding dresses, stories and photos will be on display. PSO to farewell Chief Executive 1 September 2017 Chief Executive, Gillian Bremner, has announced her intention to retire early next year. It has been more than 23 years since Presbyterian Support Otago has farewelled a Chief Executive. New look at YouthGrow 1 September 2017 Despite rain, snow, frost and cold over the winter season, the YouthGrow team has been busy weeding, pruning, re-potting, raking, sweeping, cleaning and rearranging plants. Reading books for Buddies 31 August 2017 Presbyterian Support Otago has recently enjoyed a pleasant surprise in the guise of an unexpected donation to our Buddy Programme.