Help for those at home

Enliven Community Support (Northern)

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We are committed to supporting older people to maintain their independence and continue the lifestyles they enjoy.

Positive ageing is a philosophy that recognises some things make for a healthier, happier life, no matter what your age. A sense of community, friends, family and a home of your choosing ensures that ageing is a positive experience for all.

We spend time getting to know each of our clients and tailor our services to suit their lifestyle preferences and unique needs.

Enliven Positive Ageing Services are provided by Presbyterian Support Central.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Phone0800 365 4836
Email
Website www.enliven.org.nz
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Additional Branch Locations
Enliven Community Support New Plymouth
Address66 Govett Avenue
City/TownNew Plymouth
Phone06 753 2015
Fax06 753 2061
Email
Website http://www.enliven.org.nz

Enliven Community Support Wanganui
Address88 Virginia Road
SuburbSt John's Hill
DistrictNorthern
City/TownWanganui
Phone06 349 1484
Fax06 349 1485
Email
Website http://www.enliven.org.nz

Enliven Community Support Manawatu
Address9 Russell Street
DistrictNorthern
City/TownPalmerston North
Phone06 356 9245
Fax06 356 9246
Email
Website http://www.enliven.org.nz
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Service Description
Enliven Community Support services are for older people, or young people with a disability.

Enliven community support services vary from region to region and include: heavy housework, meal preparation, shopping, mobility goals/rehabilitation, maintaining personal hygiene, social outings, nursing care and continence products and assessments.
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Suburbs/Districts/Towns Serviced
We have a number of Enliven Community Support staff working in Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatu and Horowhenua areas.

Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Personal Assistance
TypeSelf FundedSubsidisedAfter Hours
Attendant Care (ACC) Yes Yes Yes Only available in Wanganui area.
Carer Support Yes Yes Yes Available all Northern areas.
Sitter Service/Companions Negotiable Negotiable Negotiable Negotiable in New Plymouth. Not available in Wanganui. Self Funded and After Hours available in Manawatu.
Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) Yes Yes Yes Available all Northern areas.
Updated: 19 Aug 2009

Domestic Assistance
TypeSelf FundedSubsidisedAfter Hours
Home Help (Housework/Cleaning etc.) Yes Yes Yes Available all Northern areas.
Shopping Assistance Yes Yes Yes Available all Northern areas.
Transport Assistance Negotiable Negotiable Negotiable Negotiable in all Northern areas.
Updated: 19 Aug 2009

Subsidy Details
Our Community Support services are often subsidised by ACC. To qualify for an ACC subsidy, you need to be assessed an ACC assessment agency.

An ACC subsidy may cover the costs of personal care, nursing, household management and rehabilitation.
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes
Updated: 19 Aug 2009

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
New Zealand Home Health Association Yes Covers all Northern areas.
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) Yes Covers all Northern areas.
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes Covers all Northern areas.
Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) Yes Covers all Northern areas.
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes Covers all Northern areas.
New Zealand Home Health Association
Updated: 19 Aug 2009