Support Kits
Our support kits are designed for whanau and workplaces. To download any of our resources we ask for a $5 donation towards our cause: to support our continued work and future creation of new support kits.
"Mate Pukupuku (Cancer) Kit” for Parents & Caregivers
The first few weeks after a cancer diagnosis can be very stressful. Your whānau has received some emotionally difficult news and there is an overload of information coming at you, all at once, from many different areas.
Kenzie’s Gift Support Kit for Children (Ages 5–12) with a Parent Facing Cancer
If your māmā / mum, pāpā / dad, or an adult close to youhas mate pukupuku / cancer or other serious illness, this support kit is just for you.
Parenting Through Grief – A Guide for Caregivers
What is Grief? Grief is our response to loss. When we lose someone we love - a partner, a parent, a taitamaiti (child), relative, friend or a much-loved pet – we grieve.
Parenting with Grief – A Practical Guide for Bereaved Families
Parenting is all-consuming. And so is grief. It’s incredibly tough when the two have to co-exist.
Supporting Grieving Children (Tamariki) in Schools – A Teacher’s Toolkit
How to support students through serious illness or grief in education.
Talking to Children About Suicide – A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers
As a parent, you might feel worried about talking about death and suicide with your tamariki.
Talking to Children and Young People About Cancer – Your Practical Guide
In our guide you’ll find tips to help you talk honestly and openly about mate pukupuku with your taitamaiti or tamariki through all stages of your journey – from telling them about your diagnosis to engaging activities to help them understand more about mate pukupuku.
Talking to Children and Young People About Terminal Illness – A Practical Guide
This guide is a starting point for talking to your tamariki (children) if you or someone they love has mate pukupuku (cancer), or other serious illness, that has come back, spread or is terminal.
When a Child Is Dying – Support & Guidance for Parents and Caregivers
A guide that provides helpful information and insights for mātua / parents and caregivers and other whānau members who are preparing for the death of a taitamaiti / child.
“Memories Are Forever” Grief Diary for Ages 5–12
The Kenzie's Gift Memories are Forever kit has some ideas, tips, tools, and things to think about to help you improve your health and wellbeing during this tough time.
“Memories Are Forever” Grief Kit for Ages 13–24
Memories are Forever - a kit for grieving 13-24 year olds
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