Kia ora, Fakaalofa lahi atu, from He Ata Aloalo Hui!

Supporting Pasifika Caregivers and children

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He Ata Aloalo Caregiver Programme recognises the existing strengths, wisdom, and commitment that Pasifika families bring to caring for their children.

Guided by the Kupega Framework, the programme provides a space for Pasifika caregivers to come together, share experiences, reflect, learn from one another, and strengthen the connections that support children, families, and communities.

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Who is this programme for?

Pasifika grandparents, aunties, uncles, siblings and extended family members caring for Pasifika children within their family network (kin care).

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What to Expect

• Pasifika values and cultural perspectives

• Talanoa and shared conversations

• Practical information and resources

• Opportunities to connect with other caregivers

• Reflection, encouragement, and support

• Ongoing Home visiting Support

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Programme Includes:

• Pasifika values, faith, and cultural wisdom

• Language, identity, and belonging

• Strengthening aiga and family relationships

• Child development and wellbeing

• Positive caregiving approaches

• Safe and nurturing homes

• Caregiver wellbeing and resilience

• Sharing, learning, and celebrating together