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.
If you or your whānau are affected by serious illness or grief, talk to us to see how we can help.
A charity named after a child cancer victim can continue supporting families thanks to a community grant. It was founded by Nic Russell and provides registered therapists to help families deal with the emotional stress that comes with a cancer diagnosis.
Kenzie's Gift helps support Rebecca through loss of her mum to Leukaemia. Rebecca Hounsell was only seven when she said goodbye to her mum for the last time. Her mum Emma, an Auckland pediatrician, died from an aggressive form of leukemia two years ago.
An innocent bystander of the four-legged variety was nearly a casualty of a Breakfast reporter’s enthusiasm for a fundraising mid-winter swim. Parker turned and accidentally kneed an equally excited dog in the head.