A growing number of people can no longer afford to heat their homes or buy food says one of the...
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Staying curious, not furious the key to parenting teenagers
Finding parenting a teenager a nightmare? Social services provider Family Works has some simple ground rules to help parents support...
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Call for more funding for parenting programmes in prison and probation services
There’s a huge need for parenting education and support in the community, but there is not enough funding to provide...
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Family Works Winter Appeal
With a growing number of families in need, social services provider Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN) is gearing up for a...
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Tips to help parents manage children’s anxiety after the floods and cyclone
Even if you haven’t been directly affected, the recent floods have given us all a bit of a jolt. Graphic...
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Courage on display at Swanson School
Children from Swanson School, West Auckland, are stepping up and supporting Mental Health Awareness Week (Sept 26 – Oct 2)...
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Blankets needed to beat the winter chill
Family Works Northern, which provides various budgeting, counselling, food support and social worker services, says families are struggling to keep...
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Budgeting service offers free support
If you’re struggling financially following Christmas and the holiday break, and worried about the impact of the continuing pandemic, reach...
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Christmas 2021 Appeal
Throughout the rollercoaster ride that 2021 surprised us with, we have been able to continue making a tangible and lasting...
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PSN Foodbank on the move
Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN) is relocating its Foodbank to a new location following the sale of the St David’s Church...
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