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DRC Living Life Connected
Mitchell enjoys being part of the DRC Living Life Connected bowling group which he recently joined. He practices his precision, patience, and timing with support from his team as he lines up each ball.
After the game Mitchell likes to finish with drinks and snacks alongside his peers while catching up on common movie interests such as Fast & Furious and other life leisure’s.
Excellent work Mitchell; great to see you making positive relationships and practicing your bowling skills.
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
Mitchell enjoys being part of the DRC Living Life Connected bowling group which he recently joined. He practices his precision, patience, and timing with support from his team as he lines up each ball.
After the game Mitchell likes to finish with drinks and snacks alongside his peers while catching up on common movie interests such as Fast & Furious and other life leisure’s.
Excellent work Mitchell; great to see you making positive relationships and practicing your bowling skills.
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
DRC Living Life Connected
Hayden recently completed the horticulture course at Land Based Training. He is looking forward to volunteering at Oma’s Plant Varieties to gain experience propagating to planting indoor and cactus plants. This will allow him to decide if this is the path he wants to take and move a step closer to achieving paid employment in horticulture.
Great work Hayden; We are glad to see you are putting your knowledge and skills to good use, and look forward to watching your journey.
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
Hayden recently completed the horticulture course at Land Based Training. He is looking forward to volunteering at Oma’s Plant Varieties to gain experience propagating to planting indoor and cactus plants. This will allow him to decide if this is the path he wants to take and move a step closer to achieving paid employment in horticulture.
Great work Hayden; We are glad to see you are putting your knowledge and skills to good use, and look forward to watching your journey.
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
DRC Living Life Connected
Paula takes great pleasure in making sure those around her are feeling good about themselves. Whether it’s
complimenting her peers with positive affirmations or assisting them with self-care, such as nail painting.
Paula enhances her artistic skills by being creative with different styles, designs and textures. All which require focus and
an eye for detail.
Great work Paula! We cannot wait to see your future nail creations.
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
Paula takes great pleasure in making sure those around her are feeling good about themselves. Whether it’s
complimenting her peers with positive affirmations or assisting them with self-care, such as nail painting.
Paula enhances her artistic skills by being creative with different styles, designs and textures. All which require focus and
an eye for detail.
Great work Paula! We cannot wait to see your future nail creations.
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
DRC Living Life Connected
Ivy is in the beginning stages of learning how to fish by watching how to prepare the fishing line. She enjoys meeting and communicating with other people within the community about their fishing.
Being in the company of her fellow peers has also been a positive experience in creating fun-lasting memories.
Great work, Ivy; hopefully, we'll see you catch your very own fish someday soon.
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
Ivy is in the beginning stages of learning how to fish by watching how to prepare the fishing line. She enjoys meeting and communicating with other people within the community about their fishing.
Being in the company of her fellow peers has also been a positive experience in creating fun-lasting memories.
Great work, Ivy; hopefully, we'll see you catch your very own fish someday soon.
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
DRC Living Life Connected
Rachel and Grant enjoy spending time together as they have found a common interest in socialising, taking turns selecting books, reading to each other, and discussing events such as the history of the Hawke's Bay region.
With Grant being born and raised in Hawke’s Bay, he is delighted to share his wealth of knowledge in educating others.
It is wonderful to see you both building a positive friendship and sharing knowledge. We look forward to hearing more about your stories in the near future!
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
Rachel and Grant enjoy spending time together as they have found a common interest in socialising, taking turns selecting books, reading to each other, and discussing events such as the history of the Hawke's Bay region.
With Grant being born and raised in Hawke’s Bay, he is delighted to share his wealth of knowledge in educating others.
It is wonderful to see you both building a positive friendship and sharing knowledge. We look forward to hearing more about your stories in the near future!
Everyday people, everyday places, everyday things, everyday times
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