by Jennifer Kinsella | Feb 28, 2022 | Northwest, Regional News
Kia ora everyone Wow, we’ve landed in March already. I hope you have been keeping well and trying to manage as best you can in these changeable times that we’re living in. Keep yourself and your whānau safe. If you need an ear, some support or advocacy, I am only a...
by Jennifer Kinsella | Feb 28, 2022 | Regional News, Upper North
Kia ora Kaimanaaki whānau ki Te Tai Tokerau/Be well, Northland Caregivers. How has your year started? I think, the phrase “unprecedented times” still rings true with the need to expect the unexpected. But if you are a seasoned caregiver, raising someone else’s...
by Jennifer Kinsella | Feb 28, 2022 | Regional News, Upper South
Kia ora koutou/ Hi everyone, I was going to open with a hope that everyone has had a relatively normal and good start to the year with tamariki and rangitahi heading off to the start of a new school year, giving caregivers a much needed “respite” after a lengthy...
by Jennifer Kinsella | Feb 1, 2022 | Lower South, Regional News
Kia ora everyone Welcome back to the New Year. I hope you managed to have some rest over the holiday period. In the last few weeks, we have started to prepare ourselves again for the year ahead, including purchasing stationery, uniforms, and getting ready for new...
by Jennifer Kinsella | Feb 1, 2022 | Canterbury, Regional News
Kia ora Koutou, I hope everyone has had a relaxing break with time to recharge, refresh and reflect on what was an enduring year filled with the uncertainty of Covid-19 and the adaptations we have all had to make in our lives. I spent a lot of my time relaxing with...