For many of us, some regular exercise and good sleep routines might be all we need to get us out of a seasonal funk, for others it is a very real time of risk.
Special thanks to the amazing crew over at the Rotary Club of Riccarton, which has helped with some of the costs of our Tū Ora in the community playing social netball!
For various reasons, James was not in a position to work full time, but he was a hard worker who was ready and willing to get back into the workforce and it was Oak Tree that supported him to get there.
Day one back in the community showering and brushing your teeth should be a minimum standard that everyone is entitled to and we ensure that is the case.
A prison chaplain for more than 10 years and a Pathway mentor for even longer, Steve is an inspiring male role model for the men in the Navigate Initiative.
Jeremiah was unemployed for eight years after struggling with substance addiction. Once he was clean, Oak Tree supported him into employment and he has now secured a full time role with a large company. This is his story.