Dylan's story: Life after school and leaving home

This is Dylan. He finished school last year and, just like many other young men, had always dreamed of moving out of home and into a flat.

Intellectual Disability, Lightest Touch, EGL, Residential Services, Developing Life Skills, Friendships and Support, Mental Health, Advocating for You, Cognitive and sensory, Respite & After school, Physical disabilityBlue Chilli Marketing14 December 2020

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Kevin's journey of independence (on a scooter!)

You might recognise Kevin from Pak’n’Save Te Awamutu. What you don’t probably know about Kevin is that he is supported by his very caring family, and ConneXu…

Intellectual Disability, Lightest Touch, EGL, Residential Services, Developing Life Skills, Friendships and Support, Mental Health, Advocating for YouBlue Chilli Marketing17 June 2020

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The Phillips family: When support is all you need

Sherryl and Terry Phillips can now enjoy each other's company in their retirement years, with the freedom of holidaying together when they want to….

Intellectual Disability, Lightest Touch, EGL, Residential Services, Developing Life Skills, Friendships and Support, Mental Health, Cognitive and sensory, Advocating for You, Respite & After schoolBlue Chilli Marketing17 June 2020

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Bethany - friendship, flatting & family

Bethany contracted meningitis when she was only a few hours old. This left her with left-sided hemiplegia, which significantly affects her memory, meaning she often can’t keep track of what she’s doing in her daily life.