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Alexander has always seen himself as independent. He is the kind of person who gets on with things and works them out as he goes. Even when life throws something serious his way, he keeps moving forward. That mindset was tested again when a sudden...
Supporting the Support Workers: The Value of Sustained Investment for In-Home Healthcare Visionwest welcomes the Government’s announcement that mileage rates for home and community support workers will increase by 30% (from 63.5 cents to 82.5...
Aroha goes the extra mile. On the 24th of March, the team from Seven Sharp arrived to capture the furnishing of the 1,000th home for Woven Earth. It marked a significant milestone — both for them and everyone privileged to work alongside them. For...
On Monday 23 March, about 40-50 gathered at the new Visionwest Home Healthcare office in Rotorua for an official opening ceremony. It was a moment rich with meaning, history and hope for what lies ahead. This opening marked the culmination of a...
On the 13th of March at St Matthews In the City, our Outreach Team leader Jeremy Nicholls was invited onto a panel to share his experience and expertise walking alongside rough sleepers. Chaired by Prof. Peter Lineham, the event discussed concerns...
Last week, Maxim Institute held an event called ‘Verity - Women Shaping the Future’, which bought together a group of about 70 women to reflect on the impact of poverty on our communities in New Zealand. The Verity Group encourages women to gather...
Public Statement from Visionwest on 'Move On' Orders Visionwest Community Trust is calling for urgent, coordinated action to address the recent rise in rough sleeping across Auckland, especially the number of street dwellers in the suburbs. Every...
For a long time, Jasmine didn’t have a place she could call home. After moving to Ōtautahi Christchurch to be closer to her daughter, she expected a fresh start. Instead, she found herself moving from couch to couch. Sometimes she stayed with...
By Jeremy Nicholls, Visionwest Outreach Team Leader A Rising Need Outreach to those experiencing homelessness is a growing need. I wish it wasn't, but it is. It reflects a bigger problem, a problem that demands to be addressed. In Tāmaki Makaurau...
At Visionwest Waka Whakakitenga we are strategically expanding our work to address homelessness. A growing team. A freshly wrapped RV. Our Communications Manager, Dale Campbell, recently had a catch up with the Outreach Team Leader, Jeremy...