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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Oct 22, 2021 2:42:53 GMT 12
HELP FOR MĀORI TO ACCESS HEALTH SERVICESAccessing health and wellbeing services in the Nelson region has just become easier for Te Piki Oranga clients, after a helping hand from global seafood company Sealord. Nelson-based Sealord is Te Tauihu Māori health and wellness provider Te Piki Oranga’s first corporate sponsor. Sealord is contributing $4000 annually for the next three years to cover the transport costs of whānau Te Piki Oranga works with in the Nelson and Marlborough regions to get to appointments, and also to help get the service’s workers to whānau in their homes. The funding will pay for things like petrol vouchers, bus passes and taxi chits for whānau...... www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/126747944/help-for-mori-to-access-health-services
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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Oct 22, 2021 2:45:34 GMT 12
LOCKDOWNS LED TO 'EXPONENTIAL DEMAND FOR SUPPORT' FROM MĀORI IN SOUTH ISLANDA new tranche of funding is being released to Māori providers and agencies to address the urgent needs of whānau in the South Island. The $626,000 fund will be spread across 13 agencies, and handed out by the Whānau Ora commissioning agency for the south, Te Pūtahitanga o te Waipounamu. The funding would assist within urgent areas calling for more support such as mental health support, kai access, housing and vaccination uptake..... www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/453957/lockdowns-led-to-exponential-demand-for-support-from-maori-in-south-island
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