The Whānau Awhi team will...
- Walk alongside tamariki and their whānau who are confronted with challenges that can have an impact on their health and well-being, social, education and financial situations.
- Focus around the strengths and needs of tamariki and their family/whānau, emotional well-being, relationships, barriers, parenting and relationships within the family home.
- Connect with your early childhood provider, other agencies, non-government organisations and communities to put the child first and ensure their voices are heard.
- Share information and create one plan for each child and their family/whānau.
- Believe early intervention is key
- Is confidential
- Provide a free service
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Meet the Team
Kia ora, my name is Brenda Holdaway and my role with Whānau Awhi is Whānau Facilitator supporting family/whānau and teachers with Positive Parenting and Incredible Years strategies.
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Kia ora, my name is Emz Schwass and my role with Whānau Awhi is Whānau Intervention. Supporting whānau, teachers and tamariki so they can learn new strategies, skills and tools for enhancing well-being and positive outcomes.
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Kia ora my name is Louise Hamilton & my role with Whānau Awhi is Community Liasion/Whānau Navigator to help remove barriers so that tamariki and whānau can flourish.
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For All ECE Referrals...
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