Jane Warman believes once someone becomes a nurse, the profession always stays with them. The now Huntleigh Home resident began working as a nurse at the age of 18.
Jane holds on to the nursing spirit
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Kandahar Court provides holistic care
Staff at Kandahar Court use an holistic approach to ensuring all residents who have dementia feel safe, comfortable and enjoy where they live.
Lock down kindness brightens the day of young and old
Like many rest homes during Covid-19 Level 4, Enliven’s Cashmere Home in Johnsonville displayed teddy bears in its window. There was one young boy in particular who made a special connection with the home.
Day programme helps Wairarapa elders make the most of life
Staff at Kandahar aim to ensure elders in the Wairarapa community have opportunities to enjoy friendship and meaningful activity, regardless of their age and health status
Coombrae Home dresses up for Formal Friday
Residents at Enliven’s Coombrae Home in Feilding took part in the Formal Friday movement recently, dressing up to the nines for lunch.
Woburn Home residents call the shots with self-service
Enliven’s Woburn Home residents have enjoyed choosing their own breakfast since a self-service system was established.
Woburn Home manager Sue Wood says the new system was introduced late last year, and the residents have enjoyed the change.
Passion for nursing found at Kandahar Home
Nikki has now worked for more than five years at Kandahar Home, most recently in its hospital area.
Helga makes her mark on Kandahar
Felted creations are dotted around Enliven’s Kandahar Home; many are the work of rental unit resident Helga Ackerley. Helga’s husband
Huntleigh Home and Apartments excited to welcome back Nurse Anna
The new manager at Enliven’s Huntleigh Home and Apartments is familiar with the home and many of the staff. Anna
Huntleigh Home the perfect respite option for Grace
When Grace Dorset came to Huntleigh Home for a week of respite care in January, she was already familiar with the place and its people.