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Tama’ita’i Toa – A Pasifika-focused workshop to inform and inspire
Tama'ita'i Toa - A workshop to inform and inspire all those working with Pasifika Families on providing culturally competent care (Aiga/Matavuvale/Ngutuare Tangata/Kainga/Magafaoa) Tausi ma alofa I lou tino, ma lou loto, male mafaufau ~ Take care of your body, soul...
Read about our Whangārei PADA Wānanga – 29 Maehe March 2023
PADA Wānanga - Whangārei We held our third wānanga of the year in Whangārei at Barge Showgrounds which was attended by 42 care providers who play a significant role in the lives of pregnant women and new parents and their whānau. Thanks to funding from...
Read about our Whakaoriori Masterton PADA Wānanga – 8 Maehe March 2023
PADA Wānanga - Whakaoriori Masterton Our second wānanga of the year brought PADA to the Wairarapa community. Thanks to funding from COGS Wairarapa, Trust House Foundation, and The Tindall Foundation, we were able to provide free, accessible training for the 37...
Thank you to Lottery Grants Board Te Puna Tahua
Thank you to Te Puna Tahua Lottery Grants Board For their generous grant funding Ngā mihi maioha ki a Lottery Grants Board Te Puna Tahua for their generous grant which will be used for our operating expenses for 2023-2024. As we receive no regular...
Read about our Māwhera Greymouth PADA Wānanga – 1 Maehe March 2023
PADA Wānanga - Māwhera Greymouth Our first PADA wānanga for 2023 For our first wānanga of the year brought PADA to the community at Māwhera Greymouth. Thanks to funding from COGS West Coast, West Coast Community Trust, and The Tindall Foundation, we were...
Guest Post | Shepherdess Magazine – a closer look at postnatal depression
“It’s never going to be just sunshine and rainbows, and it doesn’t have to be” – a closer look at postnatal depression Guest article from Shepherdess MagazineCarla Muller, 30, was diagnosed with postnatal depression when her daughter, now two and a half, was about...
PADA supports Blue Stories Project: sharing journeys out of perinatal depression in Te Whanganui a Tara Wellington
Blue Stories Project: Sharing Journeys out of Perinatal Depression in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington A nationwide perinatal depression awareness campaign Coming to Johnsonville, Wellington. Opening event: Sat 11th March, 2pm - Exhibition dates: 11th March to...
Appointment of new Kaiwhakahaere Matua | General Manager, Denise Graham
New Kaiwhakahaere Matua | General Manager for PADA PADA - Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Aotearoa are pleased to announce the appointment of our new Kaiwhakahaere Matua | General Manager, Denise Graham. "As the previous Fundraising Manager for PADA, and now...
Announcing new Partnership with The Tindall Foundation
New Partnership Announcement - The Tindall Foundation We are so thrilled to announce our partnership with The Tindall Foundation. Our partnership is long-term and is based on strong relationships, common understanding, aligned outcomes, and shared goals. This...
Exercise and Mental Health – from She Moves
Guest post from She Moves Fitness Collective Exercise and your mental health postpartum Postpartum women and people are at increased risk of developing depression, which can contribute to the ill health of the mother and her family. Research indicates that mothers who...
Read about Māori Maternal Mental Health Hui 2022 – Waiora Whāea
PADA Māori Maternal Mental Health Hui Read about our hui - Waiora Whāea - Oketopa October 2022 On 27-28 October 2022 we held a Māori Maternal Mental Health two day hui in Rotorua at the Tangatarua Marae, attended by 120 care providers who play a...
Return To Exercise Safely Postpartum – from She Moves
Guest post from She Moves Fitness Collective Return to Exercise Safely Postpartum Postpartum women are at increased risk of developing depression, which can contribute to the ill health of the mother and her family. Research indicates that mothers who are physically...