Happy New Year - and Thank You for Your Support in 2025!
02 January 2026Happy New Year from ElderLink! We reflect on 2025, thank our sponsors, and look forward to starting 2026 on firm footing.
New Year message →Our Story So Far
ElderLink New Zealand has been serving Marlborough's older residents since March 2025. This page gathers every update we've published, from our first week of operations through to our latest monthly progress notes. You'll find announcements about new services, such as our food support delivery, reflections on milestones, and outcomes from our Annual General Meetings. Each entry links to the full article, where photographs and further detail sit alongside the story.
We publish news regularly, so it's worth checking back or following us on social media to see what's new. If you'd like to support our work, you can volunteer with us, become a sponsor, or get in touch to find out what's needed most right now. Every contribution helps us keep linking generations through care and community across Marlborough.
October 2025 Update: New Growth and Festive Plans
17 October 2025Read about our new community garden plot, a shift in service demand, and our exciting plans for Christmas hampers.
October update →
Approaching 6 Months: A Look Back at Our Journey
24 July 2025As ElderLink approaches its six-month milestone, we look back at our journey, our community impact, and thank our incredible supporters.
Six-month reflection →
Board & Service Updates from our 2025 AGM
19 June 2025Read the key outcomes from the ElderLink 2025 AGM, including the appointment of our full board and the announcement of our new food support delivery service.
AGM outcomes →
First week of operations completed!
28 March 2025ElderLink completes its first week of operations, connecting with the community, sponsors, and volunteers, and distributing the first food parcels.
First week recap →
ElderLink to begin operations in March
3 February 2025ElderLink announces its March launch, including a new website, donation campaigns, and Marlborough office presence, aiming to address senior challenges in the region.
Launch announcement →Reading Our News
Our news archive records what was happening at the time each article was published. When reading an older announcement, check its date, particularly if it mentions a planned activity or service. Plans can change as work develops, so please contact ElderLink if you need to confirm whether something mentioned is currently available.
If you're reading on behalf of a parent, neighbour, friend or whānau member, sharing a relevant article can help start a conversation about support. For a broader introduction, visit our About page. Our External Services page provides a separate starting point for exploring other organisations that may be able to help.
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