Shona4 days ago3 minWellbeing and COVID-19Today we are four days into our national month long lock down aimed at reducing the rate of COVID-19 infection rates. Some of us are trying to work from our...
ShonaDec 30, 20192 minThe end of year update from the team2019 is almost over and this year our work in Tāmaki has shifted from a largely health related understanding of wellbeing to one that encompasses a broader s...
Karl BaileyOct 18, 20193 minThe Tāmaki Wellbeing Bach Closes - A New Chapter BeginsKua hua te marama - Something has completed a full cycle At the end of July 2019, our beloved Tāmaki Wellbeing Bach closed its doors, marking the end of chap...
Lexi, Lynn & ShonaJun 6, 20192 minCo-location of Awhi Ora – Walk Alongside SupportAwhi Ora – Walk Alongside Support is a flexible and person-centred wellbeing support service, helping people to identify and work on the challenges that are ...
ShonaMar 19, 20192 minWellbeing in the early yearsTwo weeks ago Fiona from Kāhu Tū Kaha, Charlotte from Glen Innes Family Centre, Karl and I ran a workshop on the early years system mapping work we have been...
CamilleFeb 28, 20192 minNew year, new horizonThe Tāmaki Wellbeing initiative is turning new corners this year. We are building a closer working relationship with the Tāmaki Response and look forward to...
CamilleDec 24, 20181 minHappy ChristmasWhat a year! As 2018 nears its end, now is a good time for reflecting. There are three markers to be remembered for the Tāmaki Wellbeing initiative this year...
FionaOct 10, 20181 minTamaki’s Personal and Community WellbeingKi Ora! I'm Fiona, last month myself and Oliver, as part of the Tamaki Wellbeing Initiative spent a day talking with the local community about their wellbein...
Bev Monahan, Project Lead.Sep 14, 20182 minBest Practice Guidelines to be launched for the Awhi Ora – Supporting Wellbeing serviceAwhi Ora – Supporting Wellbeing is a flexible and person-centred wellbeing support service which supports people to identify and work on the challenges that...
Oliver CampbellAug 29, 20182 minWorking with Tāmaki Housing AssociationWhen we first came to Tāmaki we asked the community “what matters to you?” The response from many was housing. So when an opportunity arose earlier this yea...
Karl BaileyAug 16, 20182 minThe Birth of a Youth Movement in Tāmaki? You betchaIn May of 2017 - we helped launch the very first design cycle of the Flipping East Lab, a social innovation platform embedded within the geo-local community ...
CamilleAug 1, 20182 minAwhi Ora support worker Seyed talks about his workFor this blog, we are happy to hand over the pen to Seyed who has supported people through Awhi Ora from the very early days – thank you Seyed! “Awhi Ora – S...
KarlJul 16, 20182 minTIES - An Inclusive Engagement Strategy in TāmakiAn ever unfolding narrative and network of people committed to community wellbeing, vision, relationships, self awareness and collaboration. Over the past se...
CamilleJan 7, 20181 minAwhi Ora - Supporting Wellbeing in videoHappy new year everyone! Awhi Ora - Supporting Wellbeing provides community based support to help people manage challenges that impact their wellbeing. Watch...
CamilleDec 21, 20171 minOur 'bach'Our bach in Tāmaki makes such a difference to our work. It is a base for all the partners involved to work from in the heart of the community we serve. It ha...
Oliver CampbellNov 28, 20171 minSupport that is fit for the future pt 2Through the "fit for the future" initiative we are seeking to understand the experiences of people with moderate mental health needs and the primary care and...
OliverNov 22, 20171 minSupport that is fit for the future Pt1What matters to people with mental health and wellbeing needs when accessing support in general practice and the community? This question was our starting po...
KarlAug 21, 20171 minCreative art is a giftIt is well known that creative art is a magical gift that enriches people’s lives. We combined with Toi Ora and The Cut Collective to work alongside Tāmaki l...
KarlApr 27, 20172 minFlipping EastSomething that’s not commonly known about Tamaki, is that it’s a landscape exploding with bright spots and young leaders filled with possibility. I have work...
SueApr 5, 20171 minLocal Wellbeing and Breathing SpacesVa Lelei – a good space… Breathing Spaces is about community wellbeing and growing healthy relationships in Tāmaki. The initiative is community led and suppo...