Newly recognised as Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) for services to people with disabilities and the arts, Bronwyn
Huntleigh Home resident Bronwyn Hayward receives New Year’s honour
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Lamb day for spring at Brightwater Home
Enrolled nurse Jenny Lopes brought some welcome spring sunshine into the Kiwi Wing of Enliven’s Brightwater Home recently when she
Chalmers Home manager Jenny dedicated to elder care
Jenny Darby has worked towards some fantastic achievements in less than a year as manager of Enliven’s Chalmers Home.
A love of sharing creativity and passion
A good sense of humour, flexibility and passion are key to Linda’s role.
Jean remembers her farming days
One of Chalmers Home’s oldest residents is no stranger to hard work, having lived and worked on Taranaki farms most of her life.
Sustainability efforts rolled out at Brightwater Home
Enliven’s Brightwater Home is on a journey to reduce, reuse and recycle.
Staff at the Palmerston North rest home have focused on being more sustainable in their day-to-day tasks.
Kandahar Home receiving a facelift
It is not hard to miss all the building activity happening near Kandahar Home in Masterton as work progresses on Kandahar Retirement Village.
The new villas are not the only work happening, as Kandahar Home itself is receiving a new roof and a fresh coat of paint.
Reevedon Home residents get colouring
Residents at Enliven’s Reevedon Home got busy colouring in while the country was in lock down.
Enliven launched its inaugural inter-home colouring-in competition, titled ‘Colour Your Day with Enliven’ to provide further options for home-based activities.
101-year-old nurse Helen enjoyed helping people feel better
During her time as a nurse, Helen Church enjoyed her time with the patients and doing what she could to help them feel better.
Thoughtful donations brighten Levin Home for War Veterans
Things may have been operating slightly differently at Levin Home for War Veterans during Covid-19 lock down, but there was still plenty happening.
Residents and staff at the home received donations of beautiful flowers and tasty licorice among other offers of kindness.