Country Carers by Margaret Pittaway
Margaret Pittaway, the Health and Social Development spokesperson for Rural Women New Zealand, looks at the history of support for rural carers, current challenges faced by many in isolated settings and the technology based solutions they are utilising.
13/06/2017
Young caring with Mercy
My eldest brother Ollie needs a lot of help and often we miss out on sports and other activities. Sometimes people stare at us but I don’t mind, other times…
14/05/2017
The value of kindness
Welcome to 2017! There’s something really nice about celebrating one year and starting fresh on the next. Even though there is only one day between last year and this year, suddenly the world seems to open up with endless possibilities.
07/02/2017
Learning for family carers and relief carers
You can attend a Care Matters workshop, or check out its learning options online!
07/03/2016
Share Your Stories!
Every carer has a story to tell. Sharing your story will help other carers. We’ve created the Stories section of our website to help reduce the feelings of isolation many carers experience.…
08/10/2014
MeetUps: Learning, Sharing, Fun for Carers!
Would you like to meet other carers in your community? We know that many family carers find it difficult to attend events for learning, sharing, and fun … but no…
04/10/2014