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October 1st is International Day for Older Persons 2020. The theme this year highlights the role of healthcare workers in contributing to the health of older persons and we want to again pay tribute to our VisionWest Support Workers and the...
Last week Brook Turner, VisionWest Community Trust’s Head of Services Development and Partnerships, was interviewed on Rhema. The following blog was written using information from that interview. In it, Brook explains about COVID stress and the...
Visionwest Home Healthcare has a team of more than 1,300 support workers who deliver care to over 7,500 people in their own homes with the aim of preserving independence, dignity and quality of life. One such client was June* who had needed some...
Lisa Woolley, CEO of VisionWest Community Trust responded to the budget by saying, “We are pleased to see the Government’s response for those most in need in our community at this time, many of whom have never before experienced such financial and...
The Pātaka Kai Lockdown Challenge: Over 3,000 Food Parcels As New Zealand moved into lockdown on Wednesday March 25, the immediate challenge for the Pātaka Kai was how to distribute parcels to whānau in need of food, at a time when that need...
We love to hear feedback from clients who receive support from our caring and dedicated Support Workers. Emah, Coordination Team Leader in Albany shares with us the following: “Maureen’s daughter rang to thank everyone for all the hard work and...
Early in the morning on Friday last week, a group gathered to participate in the Karakia Whakawatea (Dawn Blessing) of the new VisionWest offices in Greerton, Tauranga. This blessing was led by Rewiti Te Mete of Nga Matapuna Oranga and local...
Each day behind closed doors, VisionWest Baptist HomeCare allows the elderly and disabled to live independently in their own homes. Fatima Juson is VisionWest’s Clinical Service Delivery Manager who oversees the daily operation of Baptist HomeCare...
VisionWest Community Trust have announced that they will be taking ownership of The Salvation Army HomeCare service in the Bay of Plenty. From July 1, staff and clients from The Salvation Army HomeCare service in the Bay of Plenty will transfer...
VisionWest Community Trust have announced that they will be taking ownership of The Salvation Army HomeCare service in the Bay of Plenty. From July 1, staff and clients from The Salvation Army Homecare service in the Bay of Plenty will transfer...