Holmdene Certification 4 March 2016 Holmdene in Balclutha has received its second much-prized four year certification from the Ministry of Health. Forever Buddies 1 March 2016 “Bayli will always be my buddy, even when he’s 30 years old,” says Adrienne. Bayli smiles. Buddy Programme impresses 1 March 2016 As they say, the proof is in the pudding, and that’s certainly the case in the Buddy Programme evaluation report released prior to Christmas. Enliven 1 March 2016 Presbyterian Support Otago has re-named our services for older people “Enliven”. Our community-based, retirement and residential aged care services now fall under this new national brand. Head in hands 1 March 2016 Cathy’s stomach does a nervous flip when she reads her son’s school stationery list. Where there's a will there's a way 1 March 2016 The abundance of natural light, spacious rooms and ensuites, soothing décor and an easy indoor-outdoor flow from almost every room has residents likening the Kirkness Unit at Iona care home,... Starting over 1 March 2016 Family Works staff support women released from New Zealand prisons to settle back into the community. Success engaging young adults 1 March 2016 It’s not easy engaging with young adults who find traditional schooling too hard to deal with. Oamaru's new starts 1 March 2016 New starts in life are meant to be positive moves, but for many Family Works’ clients in North Otago that is not the case. Care Centre to open in October 23 February 2016 Progress on Aspiring Enliven Care Centre adjacent to the Wanaka Lakes Health Centre is on schedule to receive its first residents in early October. The $9. Locals opting for a taste of home 11 February 2016 Dunedin TV popped out to Taieri Court this week to talk with Manager Mary McKay and Presbyterian Support Otago CE Gillian Bremner about how locally supplied Meals on Wheels are... YouthGrow brings lasting success 13 January 2016 Success comes in many guises. The first step towards success for YouthGrow students is finding a place where they fit in, and can thrive. Maybank Men 11 January 2016 Name fifty different models of car. Build a model bi-plane from just a peg and three icecream sticks. Painting Joy 6 January 2016 For Joy St George, resident of St Andrews care home Dunedin, Wednesdays were just another day. Young people with heart 10 December 2015 Four year old Max Ackland, from Dunedin, accompanied his mum, Dana, one day when she volunteered in the Family Works foodbank. Sharing Christmas joy 2 December 2015 People look forward to Christmas every year. Spending time with family and friends, enjoying Christmas treats, and sharing what they have with those they love. Where there’s a will there’s a way 21 October 2015 Presbyterian Support Otago is very fortunate to have strong community support for our work. People give in a variety of ways, one being leaving a gift in their will. People helping people 21 October 2015 On 28 October 2015, Presbyterian Support Otago held our Annual General Meeting and presented the 2014/15 Annual Report.
