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Darrel and Tracey from Hamilton took a 5-day trip recently to Port Macquarie, Australia, to reconnect with their mother and other whānau. They were supported to make this special journey by Team Leader Rattanjeet Khara, Fintu Raju, and Reuben Rawhiti-Newton (SDM). The highlight was visiting their mum Margaret, who now lives with Alzheimer’s. Despite nearly […]

Kanwal Singh has had an incredible employment journey with NZCL. Kanwal arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand in early 2020, just before the world was gripped by the COVID-19 pandemic. He came with dreams of pursuing higher education and enrolled in a Level 5 Diploma in Business Management. However, as the pandemic unfolded, Kanwal found himself

Last year, Ritchie was all set to attend the 2024 One Love music festival—a dream he had been looking forward to for months. With his ticket secured and a support worker by his side, everything was in place for an unforgettable experience. But unfortunately, the weather had other plans. Heavy rain and unsafe conditions meant

One of the most unique places that NZCL has the privilege to care for just celebrated 25 years of service to its community. On the almost-rural outskirts of Ōtautahi Christchurch lies Birchwood, a familiar place of belonging for a group of individuals supported by NZCL and other organisations across the region. Birchwood has evolved over

Have your say on the way our services are working In September 2024 we are undertaking a survey of people’s experiences of our home and community support services. Their feedback will help us understand what we are doing well and where we can improve our services. Invitations will go out by email and text message

At NZCL, we believe that everyone deserves the chance to pursue their dreams, no matter the obstacles life places in their path. Cam, one of the incredible people we support, has shown us that even the biggest dreams can come true with patience, perseverance, and the right support. Cam has been living with a disability