by Jo Dean | Mar 13, 2025 | National News
NOTES TO SELF: Is the answer going to be “NO”? How to reframe your response to keep your relationship positive Here’s the scenario. The child in your care makes a difficult request – you may be right in the middle of something and can’t do it right now, or...
by Jo Dean | Feb 28, 2025 | National News
CEO Message March 2025 Kia ora Happy Foster Care Awareness Week! This year, throughout March, we are celebrating our caregiver members across the motu (country), hosting several events and giveaways especially for you, to acknowledge your aroha, hard work and absolute...
by Jo Dean | Feb 18, 2025 | National News
Child to Parent Violence and Abuse Peer Support Group Sadly, some of our caregiver members experience child to adult violence. This can lead to feelings of isolation, frustration and helplessness. VisAble, an organisation that enables safer lives and communities, has...
by Jo Dean | Feb 3, 2025 | National News
CEO Message February 2025 Kia ora I hope you all had a restful holiday season and managed to enjoy some lovely warm weather, as I know parts of the country experienced below average temperatures. I’m feeling refreshed after a nice long break and my cup is full, thanks...
by Jo Dean | Feb 3, 2025 | Regional News, Upper South
February 2025 Upper South Caregiver News Denise GreenUpper South Regional Coordinator03 929 6578 or 027 369 3333 uppersouth@caringfamilies.org.nz Kia ora koutou/Greeting everyone, Welcome to 2025 and February at that! I hope you all had a wonderful summer and...
