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The Selwyn Foundation appoints new Chief Executive OfficerDate: 22 December 2011
Garry Smith has been appointed by The Selwyn Foundation as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr Smith, who is the current CEO of Auckland District Health Board, will succeed Revd Duncan Macdonald who recently announced his retirement as head of the Foundation, which is one of New Zealand’s leading not-for-profit providers of aged care services. |
New Selwyn Centre for older people opens in GlenfieldDate: 18 November 2011
Calling all over-65s and those who would like to make a difference by volunteering their services! Older people in Glenfield now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre. |
Chief Executive Officer of The Selwyn Foundation to retireDate: 21 October 2011
The Revd Duncan Macdonald has announced that he is to step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of The Selwyn Foundation, one of New Zealand’s leading not-for-profit providers of aged care services. Revd Macdonald, who has been in the position since 2000, is to take semi-retirement, but will continue in an advisory capacity as Executive Director. |
Selwyn Centre opens in Te AtatuDate: 13 October 2011
Older people in Te Atatu now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre at St Paul’s Anglican Church Hall, 32 Taikata Road, Te Atatu Peninsula. |
New assisted living suites available for hospital-level careDate: 3 October 2011
A new extension at Sarah Selwyn Hospital (Selwyn Village, Point Chevalier) has recently opened, with ten additional ensuite rooms now available for residents who require hospital-level care. |
Maraetai and Beachlands Selwyn Centres - a warm welcome awaitsDate: 29 August 2011
Older people in Maraetai and Beachlands now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of Selwyn Centres. |
Selwyn-Cedars – an antidote to loneliness for older peopleDate: 29 August 2011
Older people in Birkdale and Beach Haven now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre. |
Generation gap narrows at local Selwyn CentreDate: 29 August 2011
Teenagers and older people are enjoying spending time in each other’s company at the Flat Bush Selwyn Centre. |
Waiuku and Districts Selwyn Centres offer a warm welcomeDate: 29 August 2011
Older people throughout the district now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre. |
Friendship, help and support at your local Selwyn CentreDate: 29 August 2011
Older people in West Auckland now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre. |
Selwyn Centres – an antidote to loneliness for older peopleDate: 24 August 2011
Older people in central Auckland now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre. |
4 Seniors @ the Bay – an antidote to loneliness for older peopleDate: 27 July 2011
Older people in Blockhouse Bay now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre. |
Minister approves funding for family home for single elderly in BirkenheadDate: 18 July 2011
The Minister of Housing, the Honourable Phil Heatley, has approved funding from the Housing Innovation Fund to assist charitable aged care provider, The Selwyn Foundation, build a family home for single elderly people on land at 25 Roseberry Avenue in Birkenhead, Auckland. |
Selwyn Sunningdale Village provides quilt comfort for ChristchurchDate: 17 July 2011
Residents of Selwyn Sunningdale Village in Claudelands, central Hamilton, have recently donated hand-made patchwork quilts to a veterans’ rest home and hospital in Christchurch. |
Inaugural research scholarship awarded by The Selwyn Centre for Ageing and SpiritualityDate: 10 June 2011
Reverend Judith Hardie has been named the first recipient of a research scholarship in spirituality in ageing, sponsored by The Selwyn Foundation’s innovative Centre for Ageing and Spirituality. |
New Selwyn Centre opens in KohimaramaDate: 10 June 2011
Older people in Kohimarama will soon have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre. |
Whangarei Selwyn Centre – an antidote to loneliness for older peopleDate: 29 May 2011
Older people in Whangarei now have the chance to meet others and socialise in the friendly, caring environment of a Selwyn Centre. |
Caring for an older person? Tuakau Selwyn Centre offers relief and supportDate: 23 May 2011
The Selwyn Centre at St John’s Anglican Church in Tuakau is now offering an extended respite service on Mondays every week. |
Extended respite service at Papakura Selwyn CentreDate: 23 May 2011
The popular Selwyn Centre at The Homestead in Papakura (21 Youngs Rd) is offering an extended respite service on Monday afternoons. |
Bishop of Christchurch to speak at The Selwyn Foundation 2011 AGMDate: 31 March 2011
The Selwyn Foundation extends an invitation to all to attend its Annual General Meeting, which will take place in the Nave, Holy Trinity Cathedral, on Wednesday, 20th April (from 2.00pm – 4.00pm). |
New mission for Peter with The Selwyn FoundationDate: 4 March 2011
A new pathway, professional ministry team and, above all, the privilege of serving are what excite Captain Peter Allfrey, as he joins The Selwyn Foundation in the newly created position of ‘Support Liaison’. |
Selwyn Oaks’ residents mark the Year of the Rabbit in styleDate: 7 February 2011
Residents of Selwyn Oaks’ rest home and hospital in Papakura celebrated the Chinese New Year in style last week, with authentic Chinese cuisine served amongst a blaze of colour and festive decoration to mark the Year of the Rabbit. |
Selwyn Village celebrates 50 years of the Chapel of Christ the KingDate: 1 December 2010
Selwyn Village will commemorate a very special anniversary on 20th February, 2011 – the Golden Jubilee of the consecration of the Chapel of Christ the King. |
Celebrating ten years of the Papakura Selwyn CentreDate: 1 November 2010
The Selwyn Centre in Papakura has recently celebrated ten years of providing much needed community day services to older people. The Centre, which is based in The Homestead at 21 Youngs Road, has held a 10th birthday celebration for the seniors who attend on a weekly basis and for the volunteer coordinators who help run the wide range of activities and outings it offers. |
The Selwyn Foundation named overall winner of the 2010 New Zealand ‘Excellence in Care’ AwardsDate: 21 October 2010
The Selwyn Foundation has been named supreme winner of the annual INsite/NZACA ‘Excellence in Care’ Awards, which were held recently during the New Zealand Aged Care Association’s national conference. |
New respite service available at Tuakau Selwyn CentreDate: 10 September 2010
The popular Selwyn Centre at St John’s Anglican Church in Tuakau is expanding, with a new respite service to be offered on Mondays from 20th September 2010. |
The Selwyn Foundation acquires Sunningdale retirement village, HamiltonDate: 10 August 2010
The Selwyn Foundation is pleased to announce that it has acquired the Sunningdale RSA Veterans Rest Home and Retirement Housing complex in Hamilton. |
Debbie named 2010 retirement village ‘Manager of the Year’ category winnerDate: 23 July 2010
Debbie Powell, manager of the Selwyn St Andrews retirement village in Bryce Street, Cambridge, has won the 2010 INsite/RVA ‘Manager of the Year’ category for a mid-sized village. |
The Selwyn Foundation launches ‘Management Tool-Box’ initiative.Date: 2 June 2010
The 'Tool-box’ is designed to help NGOs, charitable trusts and independent providers meet the many requirements of today’s residential aged care sector. |
Prospective aged care nurse practitioner appointed by The Selwyn FoundationDate: 18 May 2010
Isabella Wright has been appointed to the newly created position of Clinical Nurse Specialist. |
The Selwyn Foundation to acquire second rest home in Hamilton.Date: 29 March 2010
The Foundation is pleased to announce that it intends to acquire the Sunningdale RSA Veterans Rest Home and Retirement Housing complex in Hamilton. |
