Join us for a powerful three-week lunchtime wānanga series centering whānau, wairua, and the wellbeing of māmā and pēpi. This kaupapa is for anyone supporting whānau through the perinatal period—midwives, kaimahi, social workers, hauora providers, and community champions.
FREE | ONLINE SERIES |12pm – 2pm | 11, 18 & 25 June Join us for a powerful three-week lunchtime wānanga series centering whānau, wairua, and the wellbeing of māmā and pēpi. This kaupapa is for anyone supporting whānau through the perinatal period—midwives, kaimahi, social workers, hauora providers, and community champions. 🗣 WEEK 2: Kōrero […]
FREE | ONLINE SERIES | 12pm – 2pm | 11, 18 & 25 June Join us for a powerful three-week lunchtime wānanga series centering whānau, wairua, and the wellbeing of māmā and pēpi. This kaupapa is for anyone supporting whānau through the perinatal period—midwives, kaimahi, social workers, hauora providers, and community champions. 🧠 WEEK 3: […]
Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Aotearoa Parliamentary Breakfast. The Honourable Matt Doocey, Minister for Mental Health and Associate Minister of Health cordially invites you to attend our inaugural PADA Parliamentary Breakfast. We want this event to stand apart from others — not just in purpose but in experience. To that end, we are designing an interactive […]
Hine Tū Hine Ora – South Island Training on Thursday 4 September Hine Tū Hine Ora is designed for those supporting whānau during the perinatal period. This vital training programme, developed from the insights of the 13th PMMRC report, empowers communities and healthcare professionals to assist wāhine Māori and their whānau facing mental health challenges […]
To help keep the conversation going, we’d like to invite you to the next Provider Connection Hui — open to all who attended the breakfast and those who were unable to make it. This will be a space to share updates, reflections, and discuss how we move forward together.
♾️ NEURODIVERSITY ONLINE WORKSHOP Perspectives of Neurodivergent Parents in Birth, Pregnancy and First Year of Baby's Life This three-hour workshop provides resources, education and strategies on common neurodevelopment conditions by exploring how we can help those effected by mental illness in the perinatal period focusing on the role of neuro-difference has on perceptions of self, […]
Tama’ita’i Toa workshop is designed for anyone working alongside Pacific whānau, in health, mental health, social services, education, or community roles. No prior clinical knowledge is required just a willingness to listen, learn, and serve with empathy. Delivered by Teine/Tama'ita'i/Wahine who work directly with aiga and māmā in the community, this workshop brings together lived experience, […]
PERINATAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY Focus: Cultural Competency - Cultural awareness seminar for people working in pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenthood. These seminars provide professional development for healthcare providers supporting families affected by perinatal distress related to pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenthood. When participants leave each seminar, they will better understand how these topics impact families, and […]
Tama’ita’i Toa workshop is designed for anyone working alongside Pacific whānau, in health, mental health, social services, education, or community roles. No prior clinical knowledge is required just a willingness to listen, learn, and serve with empathy. Delivered by Teine/Tama'ita'i/Wahine who work directly with aiga and māmā in the community, this workshop brings together lived experience, […]
Join us for the next provider online session. 🟪 Following the Parliamentary event we need to review the proposal for the Cross-Party Suicide Prevention Group, we will be providing a full update of PADA's work since the event and creating space for networking and discussion. 🟦 We will be issuing formal invitations once again […]
Join us for our first Online Provider Connection Hui of 2026.