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East Coast News – April 2020

East Coast News – April 2020

Kia ora to our awesome caregivers across the Hawkes Bay and Tairawhiti region.  Wow, we are living in interesting times!  I am so heartened by the majority of us who are trying hard with our whānau to try and get rid of this virus for our communities, elders, kaumatua...
Auckland News – April 2020

Auckland News – April 2020

Ngā mihi mahana ki a koutou katoa / Warm greetings to you all Take care everyone in this isolation period.  Stay safe, stay home and lets unite to eradicate COVID-19.  Kia kaha, be strong!  I know it can be challenging not being able to use those things around us to...
Caregiver Allowances – 2020 Update

Caregiver Allowances – 2020 Update

Caregiver Allowances On the 1st of April 2020 Caregiver allowances, including the Orphans Benefit and the Unsupported Childs Benefit have been increased.  Care allowances are paid fortnightly and cover board, personal items and pocket money.  Below you can find the...
From the CEO’s Desk

From the CEO’s Desk

Linda’s Messge to You Happy Easter to you and your ‘bubble’. I was very happy to hear Jacinda Adern announce on Monday that the Easter Bunny is an essential service and can visit this weekend. I am also looking forward to going out on my daily walk...
Keeping the Guide Rails Up

Keeping the Guide Rails Up

Keeping the Guide Rails Up Article written by Jane Mitchell. Sometimes our world gets turned upside down and we get caught up in situations beyond our control.  This pandemic has resulted in stringent measures to safeguard lives which are unprecedented – there is no...