As a charity, we don’t receive any government funding and rely on the amazing generosity of our supporters to keep our essential mental health services running.
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If you or your whānau are affected by serious illness or grief, talk to us to see how we can help.
Nic, founder of Kenzie’s Gift, joins Bijoux to share the story behind Kenzie’s Gift, the charity and the experiences that shaped it. She reflects on her daughter Kenzie’s illness and death, supporting Kenzie’s brother Connor through saying goodbye, and the lessons that led to helping grieving children across New Zealand. Nic also speaks about living with Parkinson’s and a heart transplant, how grief evolves over time, and finding moments of joy while carrying death. This episode is part of The Grief Podcast, brought to you by Kenzie’s Gift.
Easter can bring grief rushing back. Here's how to support your tamariki through this tender time of year, with practical tips, ways to remember the person who died, and permission to do Easter your own way.
Hugh was just three years old when his dad died from a brain tumour. In this episode, Bijoux sits down with him to explore what Christmas has looked like since - from navigating the holidays while grieving, to growing up without traditional celebrations, to how his relationship with Christmas has changed over time.
Kenzie's Gift is a registered charity under the Charities Act 2005 (CC21425)
