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Light A Candle To Help Lifeline Save Lives
Tuesday, 14 November 2023, 3:53 pm | LifeLine
Lifeline is calling upon the public to support its call centre this Christmas through the simple act of buying a luxury candle from Luxe Creations. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2311/41f5df0c2cc0ae61efdf.jpeg" width="590" height="720"> The company has created a special ... More >>
Laura Daniel - A Treasure For Shine
Monday, 16 October 2023, 6:41 pm | Shine
Recognising and supporting the work done by family violence service charity Shine has received a boost thanks to a major celebrity endorsement. Actor and comedienne Laura Daniel says she nominated Shine as her charity of choice in the television ... More >>
Busy Carparks A Lifeline For Charity
Friday, 15 September 2023, 1:53 pm | LifeLine
Parking the car is something we all do and most of us don’t think twice about it. However, come September, the simple act of parking in a Wilson carpark will help one of New Zealand’s most important helplines – Lifeline. Wilson Parking is hosting ... More >>
Lifeline Calls For Mental Health To Be Treated As Seriously As Physical Health
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 11:11 am | Lifeline Aotearoa
Important to reach out for support for mental health early Five common signs you need to prioritise your mental health and seek support This Mental Health Awareness Week (September 18-24), Lifeline Aotearoa is calling for people to place as much ... More >>
Presbyterian Support Northern Appoints New GM Social Services
Tuesday, 18 July 2023, 5:59 pm | Presbyterian Support Northern
Grenville Hendricks has been appointed as the new General Manager for Presbyterian Support Northern’s Social Services, which includes the brands Family Works, Lifeline and Shine. Grenville is a social services professional with extensive senior leadership ... More >>
EV Roaming Pilot Coming To New Zealand As ChargeNet, Z Energy And OpenLoop Partner Up For 2024 Trial Project
Monday, 17 July 2023, 6:47 pm | Wright Communications
Three of New Zealand’s leading EV charging providers – ChargeNet, Z Energy (Z) and Counties Energy Limited, which operates OpenLoop – have today announced they are launching an EV charging roaming trial, with support from Energy Efficiency and ... More >>
Stop Family Violence – Here’s What You Can Do
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 2:58 pm | Shine
In support of its annual Light it Orange appeal week (12-18 June 2023), leading specialist family violence agency Shine is calling upon the public, business and community groups to work together to help stop family violence. Everybody has a part ... More >>
Social Services Provider Gears Up For Tough Winter
Tuesday, 6 June 2023, 1:52 pm | Presbyterian Support Northern
With a growing number of families in need, social services provider Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN) is gearing up for a tough winter ahead. The charity, which covers an area from Taupō to Whangārei, is currently spending $10,000 a month on ... More >>
Budget Shows That Vulnerable People Have Been Remembered
Thursday, 18 May 2023, 4:54 pm | Presbyterian Support Northern
The Government has remembered and prioritised some of New Zealand’s most vulnerable people even in the midst of difficult times caused by inflation and natural disasters, says Presbyterian Support Northern CEO Bonnie Robinson. PSN is one of New Zealand’s ... More >>
Nature Play Area Is A Milestone For Mt Roskill's Communities Feeding Communities Initiative
Monday, 3 April 2023, 12:26 pm | Presbyterian Support Northern
Construction of an interactive children’s play area next week can’t come soon enough for the growing and increasingly busy Communities Feeding Communities (CFC) in Roskill South. Community Relations Manager Anne Overton says building the play ... More >>
PSN Appoints New Kaitohu Matua
Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 10:15 am | Presbyterian Support Northern
Social services and health & disability provider Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN) has appointed Joe Waru as its new Kaitohu Matua (General Manager Māori). The appointment will provide PSN with strategic leadership and advice as it seeks to ... More >>
Sign Up Now To Support Lifeline And Shine In Round The Bays 2023
Tuesday, 28 February 2023, 9:55 am | LifeLine
Come and join Team Lifeline or Team Shine for Auckland’s big annual Round the Bays (RTB) fun run on Sunday 5 March 2023. Lifeline and Shine work closely and have combined forces to do Round the Bays together. Fundraising GM Lisa Rudolphe says ... More >>
Shine’s 10 Common Signs That Love Is Not Love This Valentine’s Day
Monday, 13 February 2023, 10:48 am | Shine
With Valentine’s Day celebration of love and romance just around the corner, family violence response service Shine is highlighting the importance of knowing some common signs that love is not love. “Violence and control are not love - everyone deserves ... More >>
Chinese New Year Celebrations Aim To Bring Diverse Community Together
Thursday, 2 February 2023, 3:14 pm | Presbyterian Support Northern
Roskill South’s Communities Feeding Communities (CFC) initiative is well known for its food security initiatives and its work with the local community. This work is set to be extended this weekend as it hosts a celebration of the Chinese New Year ... More >>
Call For Support To Help Those Experiencing Family Violence This Christmas
Wednesday, 30 November 2022, 1:22 pm | Shine
Specialist family violence service Shine is calling for public support to help those experiencing violence at home by donating to its 12 Days of Christmas appeal. Fundraising GM Lisa Rudolphe says the festive season can be a time of dread for people experiencing ... More >>
Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN) Appoints New Chief Executive
Monday, 7 November 2022, 3:07 pm | Presbyterian Support Northern
Bonnie Robinson has been appointed as the new Chief Executive (Kaiwhakahaere Mātua) of Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN), one of New Zealand’s largest charitable social, health and disability services providers. She is currently CEO of HBH ... More >>
Valuable New Tool For Workplaces To Assess Whether Domestic Violence Policies Are Best Practice
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 2:47 pm | Shine
A new online tool has been launched by Shine’s DVFREE training programme to help workplaces quickly and easily find out whether they have best practice domestic violence policies and procedures in place. One in three women in New Zealand experience domestic ... More >>
Parents Successfully Raise $12,000 For Lifeline In Remembrance Of Son
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 3:40 pm | LifeLine
After losing their 18-year-old son six years ago, Tanya and David Broomhead decided to mark the anniversary of his death by raising $12,000 for Lifeline, a service they believe could have saved his life if he’d reached out. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2210/08ebfb006aecf3cc41ac.jpeg" ... More >>
Lifeline Is Named As One Of The Charities For Auckland Garden DesignFest
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 10:56 am | LifeLine
Lifeline is proud to be selected as a charity recipient by Auckland Garden DesignFest this year. Organised jointly by the Garden Design Society of New Zealand and Rotary Newmarket, the event will be held over two days – Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 November ... More >>
Lifeline To Benefit From Wilson Parking’s ‘Park With Purpose’ This Friday
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 1:47 pm | Lifeline Aotearoa
Wilson Parking is hosting ‘Park with Purpose’ this Friday to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week and donating a portion of all early bird parking throughout New Zealand to Lifeline. Wilson Parking Chief Operating Officer, Sara Norrie, said ... More >>