FULL TANK Looking after yourself through the summer holidays Caring Families Aotearoa’s Therapist, Rob Surtees, is an avid believer in Caregivers practicing self care in order to provide the best care for tamariki. He is also our organisation’s resident...
As many of you are aware, this month we are saying farewell to our longest standing member of the Caring Families Aotearoa team. Andeana Pilalis has been with Caring Families since we were The New Zealand Family and Foster Care Federation back in 2009 and has proven...
Some useful resources Many people and their whānau are finding life quite tricky at the moment. Please know you aren’t alone and there are a wide range of organisations that specialise in helping. Here is a small list that we have put together. Mental health...
We were very excited to hear Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announce that the numbers for inside events, under Red, would move from 100 to 200. This means that should we still be in the ‘traffic light system’ and under Red in September we are most likely...
Two new trainings for caregivers In this small group workshop we will look at confrontational interactions between care experienced tamariki and their caregiver. Caregivers are encouraged to explore the reasons why children can regularly be confrontational and the...
