CEO Cathy Holland’s column in the Hamilton Press 22nd December 2010 The end of a working year is always a time for reflection. That it also happens to be Christmas is another reason to remember the principle reason for the work that we do. It is to keep our children safe and well…. safe family,… Read more >>
CEO Cathy Holland’s column in the Hamilton Press 29th September 2010 On 9 October voting for the Hamilton City Mayor and Council will close and within days we will have a new governance structure for the City. Early reports indicate that with 10 days to go, there is already a 40% turnout; in excess of… Read more >>
CEO Cathy Holland’s Column in the Hamilton Press 5th May 2010 From the outset, Parentline’s focus has been on working with individual children who have been abused or witnessed domestic violence. However, it always bothered us that after having affected changes in behaviour and securing their place in the world, children were then returned to… Read more >>
CEO Cathy Hollans’ Column in Hamilton Press 15th April 2011 ZERO TOLERANCE TO BULLYING Bullying in the school yard is a form of violence; it involves repeated aggressive acts by a more powerful child against another child who is less powerful and who cannot easily defend his / herself. By understanding why bullying happens,… Read more >>
THANK YOU WINGER HAMILTON. For the second year, the Hamilton car dealership of Winger Hamilton has sponsored Parentline with a brand new 2011 Suzuki Swift. Parentline`s logo “safe family, safe child- maru i te whānau maru i te tamariki” is emblazoned on the side of the car with the Winger Hamilton logo. The relationship between… Read more >>
CEO Cathy Holland’s Column in the Hamilton Press bullying & its various forms…. 16 years Casey Heynes has become the face of the anti bullying campaign in Australia. In a video clip, sensationalised around the world, Casey reportedly “snaps” and is seen picking up his tormentor and body slamming him to the ground. The headlines… Read more >>
Parentline Wh?nau Ora. In the many years that I have been involved in the delivery of social services, I am constantly on the look out for interventions and strategies that are proven to work for M?ori whanau. Like most other community agencies in Hamilton, Maori are the most significant service users at Parentline; from1… Read more >>
THE ART OR SCIENCE OF PARENTING There’s that delightful advertisement of the first time mother being handed her new born baby and then reaching out for the accompanying Parenting Manual. For most of us, parenting is probably the hardest job we ever take on and there are few opportunities to learn exactly what the task… Read more >>
Awesome Carers needed for Parentline Do you have the heart and time for children who need a few days away from their family? Children often need a short break away for all sorts of reasons Most of us have family or friends who can help out at these times – Some just don’t!! This is… Read more >>
Criminal assults by children of primary school age soared last year, and police were called to more than one case a week, to read more click the link below. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10716944
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