Coming out or transitioning is a process that may take years. It’s where identities are built up and broken down, but we must give our young people time and space to figure out who they’re attracted to.
Read MoreOur Change Agents went LIVE on Facebook at 12pm each weekday over lockdown to talk about our wellbeing and our relationships with things in our lives. Click through to see the full playlist!
Read MoreIn response to lockdown 2021, the HEART Movement created a series of COVID Challenges which spanned the month of September. Ngā mihi nui to all HEART whānau who got involved, made an entry, danced to a tiktok or went on a scavenger hunt!
Read MoreUnderstanding the relationship between alcohol and masculinity is key because of the role alcohol plays in most cases of family violence.
Read MoreUtilising a strength-based and resilience framework when responding to the needs of communities is key, because a lot of the time only they can heal themselves.
Read MoreMy small garden has its challenges but I have had some small wins.
Read MoreFamily violence is not just physical violence, but a myriad of other behaviours aimed at manipulating or intimidating another person by either a partner/ex-partner, a family member or even a flatmate.
Read MoreTrauma-Informed Care requires understanding and careful navigation when it’s time to treat whanau. It’s based on building trust and healthy relationships between whanau and professionals.
Read MorePeople often turn to methamphetamine use because of mental health issues or unresolved trauma. A lot of users need basic needs to be met because they escape the harsh realities of life when under the influence.
Read MoreTo have the various communities in Tāmaki actively participating in decisions affecting their future is the TIES vision.
Read MoreSexuality is an umbrella term that encompasses the physical act, sensuality, intimacy etc. However, sometimes intimacy and sensuality are oversexualized nowadays.
Read MoreWith the targeted cheap alcohol in poorer areas, as well as a price drop in the price of methamphetamine access to alcohol and drugs has never been easier for our young people.
Read MoreIt’s everybody’s responsibility to keep children safe. Nothing hurts children more than doing nothing when they’re suffering.
Read MoreThe greatest thing about working in a community are the people who work to create meaningful change.
Read MoreMaramataka is the turning of the moon because the moon has a different phase every day. It’s the natural rhythms our ancestors had when living in harmony with nature.
Read MoreEvery year Te Oro and the Glen Innes Business Association host Te Ara Rama Matariki Light Trail to celebrate Matariki.
Read MoreNonviolent Crisis Intervention is about understanding whanau and how we manage them, as well as how we manage ourselves.
Read MoreWe had the pleasure of supporting ATWC as the 2020 Winter Wonderland had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 restrictions.
Read MoreStrangulation is not an attack on the neck, but an attack on the brain.
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