A new facility to support Canterbury's most vulnerable youth is on track
A new facility to support Canterbury's most vulnerable youth is on track
22 December 2021
The Maia Health Foundation has smashed its Christmas fundraising target - raising more than 315-thousand dollars in six weeks for a new mental health facility.
They've committed six million dollars towards the project.
Maia Health's chief executive Michael Flatman says it will be a place where young people can begin healing.
He says youth will no longer have to go to an old facilities - with the new one being a welcoming space.
It's planned the new facility will open in 2023.
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