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Victoria Carter: How Prince Philip taught me compassion 13 May, 2021 11:41 PM 5 minutes to read Victoria Carter receives her Gold Award from the Duke of Edinburgh, circa 1981. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald OPINION: The Duke of Edinburgh taught me compassion. When he died I thought about his wonderful contribution with the Duke of Edinburgh Award. A programme designed to give young people experiences outside the classroom to become committed, responsible and fulfilled citizens of the world. My community service was teaching Sunday school to under 6 s for a few years. When I reached Gold level and needed to do a week-long tramp I found that in its place I could do a longer stint of community service. I chose the nearby Ravensthorpe psychiatric hospital and I approached the superintendent to help out as a nurse aide. ....
Lynmore School principal Lorraine Taylor takes on new role in Upper Hutt school 12 May, 2021 07:00 PM 4 minutes to read Lorraine Taylor with Rotorua Eastside principals and Te Roro O Te Rangi representatives. Photo / Supplied Having taught at three schools, and been the principal of another three in her 24 years in Rotorua, Lorraine Taylor is a familiar face in the city. But when a job came up in Upper Hutt, she jumped at the opportunity to be closer to her partner, who lives in the capital. Taylor accepted a principal position at Silverstream School. Read More Taylor said she had been looking to move to Wellington for a while. ....
Abuse in state care: Boys homes taught repeat offender how to be sneakier, more violent and angrier 4 May, 2021 07:48 AM 4 minutes to read Daniel Rei: I m still affected by the past and the reality is it s never going to go away. Photo / Andrew McRae Daniel Rei: I m still affected by the past and the reality is it s never going to go away. Photo / Andrew McRae RNZ By Andrew McRae of RNZ A man who has spent many years of his life in prison says he learnt his trade while in state-run boys homes. Daniel Rei, 47, has given evidence to the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care as it focuses on residential care. ....
Janine Gard: Learning how to cope with pain in labour 22 Apr, 2021 09:03 PM 8 minutes to read Parenting and birth educator Janine Gard Hawkes Bay Today By: Janine Gard Janine Gard is a diploma qualified birth educator and founder of Bellies to Babies. She has taught more than 2900 parents to feel confident, informed, supported and prepared This week Janine talks about pain in labour and birth. Today we are going to chat about pain in labour and birth and what you can do to understand, cope, support and work with your contractions. The topic of pain in labour and birth is a hotly debated subject around the coffee table and while pain in labour can t be entirely avoided (for most people), the fear of pain can be addressed and reduced. ....