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Carers NZ National Carers Conference: Tomorrow’s Care Today
By News Team. 29 June 2009.
Join us for our third National Carers Conference at Auckland’s Waipuna Events Centre, 24 and 25 September.
Download our Conference programme now! Earlybird rate applies until 31 August. Family carers, inquire about scholarships! Read More
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IN NEWS...
WIN $2000 worth of Respite Home Care Services! 20 June 2009.
If you haven't seen our second issue of Older Family Care, you may not be aware of our Give A Family Carer A Break competition with Home Instead Senior Care. Read More
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IN ABOUT US...
Download Carers NZ's brochure! 19 May 2005.
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| Link to Us! 13 August 2003.
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| Carers New Zealand: in memory of Jack and Ruby 15 June 2002.
The lonely deaths of an elderly Auckland carer, Jack Laird, and his
disabled wife Ruby, inspired the creation of Carers New Zealand. Read More
| "A moment of celebration for carers" 04 June 2002.
After five years of planning and lobbying, a one stop information resource for New Zealand carers is launched and live. Read More
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IN A DAY IN THE LIFE...
A.H. Reed and Isobel Fisher - A Never Ending Love Story 01 October 2008.
When Isobel Fisher married Alfred Hamish Reed in 1899, she inserted the word ‘cherish’ into her vows in place of the traditional ‘obey’. It was a vow she was always to keep.
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| Pick – Link – Pick 30 September 2008.
In the 1950’s mental illness was feared by others, and something to hide even within families. With Marylynn’s immediate and extended family, which included concerned aunties, her Mum’s mental illness was not openly discussed. Read More
| Child carers more common than you think, says Pania 16 February 2005.
"I could see professionals coming into our family and assessing Mum then walking out after allocating her a couple of hours of attendant care, if that. It puzzled me and made me angry and frustrated that these adults overlooked the needs of the kids. Who did they think was going to fill in the gaps of home help and personal care?" Read More
| Depicting the lives of carers 21 June 2004.
Do you know of someone who would make an interesting subject for this project -- the first of its kind in the world? Read More
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IN RESOURCE LIBRARY...
Carers and Work and Income 09 August 2007.
What you need to know about subsidies and benefits available from Work and Income. Read More
| Make your home as safe as houses 14 February 2004.
We applaud developments like this -- web-based tools that inform carers and discover ways to make things easier for them, and safer and more comfortable for their family members. Read More
| Needs Assessment Service Coordinators National Contact List 20 January 2004.
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