During their latest visit to Enliven’s Huntleigh Home, The Whakaahuru Singers invited residents to sit back and close their eyes while listening to their songs.
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Rocker rolls out the hits at Levin Home for War Veterans
Former front man of the band Creation, Greg Christensen, rocks Levin Home for War Vets.
Connections and joy found through music
Masterton dementia care facility, Kandahar Court, is full of music, singing and smiles on a Tuesday afternoon as the residents participate in a regular music therapy session.
Wellness chairs believed to be a first for New Zealand rest home
Enliven’s Coombrae Home and Brightwater Home in Manawatu are already finding immense value in new state-of-the-art Nordic Wellness Chairs since receiving them earlier in the year.
Wearable Arts outfits wow crowd
More than a dozen outfits hit the runway at Lower Hutt’s Woburn home as part of the Enliven WOW event, attended by residents, family members and staff.
Wearable Arts wedding dress wows crowd
Entries from a number of Enliven homes were modelled at the Woburn Home Wearable Arts in Lower Hutt recently.
Thoughtful donation makes playground a reality
The residents and staff at Enliven’s Kowhainui Home in Whanganui are grateful for a donation which has allowed them to build a children’s playground on-site.
Craft group popular at Enliven’s Reevedon Home
Residents at Enliven’s Reevedon Home have been exploring their crafty side recently following the establishment of a new wood-working group.
Nursing from the heart
Woburn Home registered nurse Jean Al-Daghestani says she has enjoyed building connections during her almost five years there.
Enliven residents find the answers at inter-home quiz
Residents from Enliven’s rest homes in Manawatu, Horowhenua and Whanganui came together at Reevedon Home in Levin recently for the inaugural inter-home quiz.