We would like to acknowledge and thank all the medical staff and support staff involved in Russell’s care; it has been much appreciated.

Thank you to Doctor Nadarajah Shanmugalingam.

Enliven Peacehaven for Russell’s Respite and to the staff at Avenal Park Funeral Home for taking wonderful care of Russell and his family during his final moments.

Many thanks to all of Russell’s whanau and his friends.

Thank you all, lots of love from Helen Ruke and Russell’s whanau.