Supportive Occupational Therapy for Children and their Families
Based on the Kapiti Coast, New Zealand, Jamie Blank founded SPOT in response to a growing need for occupational therapy for children and families…
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Online Personalised Counselling to Help Parents Build Loving Families
As an integrative counsellor with a grounding in Carl Rogers’ person-centred therapy and other evidence-based approaches, Rebecca Rylands has been inspired by the recent…
The Healing Powers of Craniosacral Therapy
Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy (BCST) is a non-manipulative and non-invasive, touch-based approach to whole body treatment, working directly with the body’s mental, physiological and psycho-emotional…
Warm, Safe & Supportive Guidance for Children & their Families
As a Clinical Psychologist and a mum, Adelle Sushames is passionate about ensuring her children feel safe, heard, and accepted. At Nurture Clinical Psychology,…
The More than One Club
By Gretchen Good Leo and Tiffany work hard. Despite living with Down syndrome, vision impairment, hearing impairment, some orthopaedic issues and speech challenges, their…
The Potion Tree: organic herbal teas and cosmetics made in NZ
Laura Olena believes that Mother Nature offers all we need to heal and beautify, both on the surface and from the inside out. She…
Discreet and Stylish Underwear to Support Light Bladder Leakage
Pharmacist Julia Wilson was concerned about the limited options available on the market for women managing light bladder leakage, so set out to develop…
Mamas Empowering Mamas Through Nutrition And Movement
The Balanced Mama Project is a supportive community of women, brought together by mums Emily Parks and Katie Swift. Using their combined Nutrition, Pilates…
Supporting the Local Community with Healthcare, Advice, Products & Services
After completing Pharmacy School, Karen Kearns wanted to use her knowledge and passion for health to help others. With husband and fellow pharmacist Paul,…
Mamas, R U OK?
By Belinda Haan How is your motherhood journey going? For me, it has been a mixture of highs and lows, sometimes minutes apart. We…
Supportive, Effective Natural Healthcare & Herbal Healing
After years of having her own symptoms ignored by health practitioners, Storm discovered herbalism and natural health, which transformed her life. Now a qualified…
How Adaptogenic Herbs Can Help Your Body Fight Stress
Thoughtfully curated over time, Organic Merchant‘s hand-blended range of teas and cacao blends are carefully crafted to enchant the senses, heal the body and…
The Benefits of Journaling as a New Parent
By Kylee Harris Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illnesses, affecting roughly one in five people. For new parents, life is filled with…
Nutrition & Natural Health: Preconception, Pregnancy & Beyond
After being told that she would struggle to conceive naturally due to health issues, Michelle Daga turned to nutrition to assist her on her…
Educating Women on Placenta Encapsulation
With her background in midwifery and reproductive sciences, Nikki Keily wanted to combine everything she had learned along the way with her passion for…
Coronavirus & Babywearing
By Brooke Maree You’d have to be living under a rock to have escaped all the information around coronavirus and all the precautionary efforts…
Stool Withholding in School-Aged Children
By Melissa Yapp School. It is meant to be a word that evokes excitement, anticipation, a rite of passage and (dare I say?) a…
What is Pregnancy Loss and Why Does It Matter?
By Dr. Dawn Kingston The feelings of excitement. Perhaps you were expecting your first child. Maybe you were getting your child ready for a…
Positive Support Strategies to Guide Your Child Through Anxiety
When anxiety affects your child, it can be truly distressing. As a parent, it can be overwhelming, feeling like you have no control over…
Bake it Better for Starship this September
The Starship Foundation is calling on all New Zealanders to help ‘Bake it Better’ this September when Kiwis young and old from all over…