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As part of the FamilyforEveryChild.org How We Care series focusing on Kinship care, GRG's Chief Executive, Kate Bundle talks with Amanda Griffith, Family for Every Child's Chief Executive. The discussion covers the grandparent and whanau care context in New Zealand, the issues they face and how GRG Trust NZ's services and education programmes work to address the needs of these care families. The Podcast is Episode 10 in their How We Care series. For more information about the How We Care's focus on Kinship Care series and programmes featured click here. |
| 16 June 2021 Magic Talk Radio - Kate Bundle | Kate Bundle, GRG Chief Executive talks to Peter Williams on Magic Talk radio about the impact of "P" on the number of grandparents raising their grandchildren. The story starts at 1hour 6:14mins into the podcast. |
| 7 May 2021 Radio NZ - Kate Bundle | MSD owes millions in allowances owed - caregiver's advocate. Kate Bundle, GRG Chief Executive talks to Lisa Owen about the problems experienced by grandparents and whanau caregivers trying to get their income support entitlements from Work and Income NZ |
| 24 October 2017 More FM - Bruce Hopkins | Bruce talks to John Markby, Flash Gordon and Toast on the More FM Northland Breakfast show about his time on the Te Araroa trail so far. |
| 12 October 2017 Radio NZ - Bruce Hopkins talks about walking the Long Way Home on the Te Araroa Trail | Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan, Bruce Hopkins talks about walking New Zealand's long-distance tramping route, Te Araroa Trail. Bruce is raising funds for GRG Trust NZ and awareness of the issues for grandparent caregivers while on his walk the long way home. Nine to Noon will follow Bruce's journey in a series of chapters in their reading segment from 13th November. The series, The Long Way Home, will also have its own webpage and will be downloadable as a podcast from 16th October. |
| 24 July 2017 Radio Live - Drive with Alison Mau | An in-depth analysis of more than 800 grandparent care families desperately seeking support needed to look after their grandchildren has revealed concerns about our welfare systems in New Zealand. Kate Bundle, Chief Executive of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust, says that their large research had identified “massive problems” with their clients accessing the Unsupported Child Benefit. |
| 29 March 2017 RNZ - Morning Report |
Grandparents group welcomes judge's crticism of CYF: |
| 7 September 2016 RNZ News - Morning Report | Grandparents under strain raising 'P' babies |
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This is a news report on the launch of the Grandparents Toolbox on June 22nd 2012 on RNZ Midday News. Item starts at 11.30 minutes |
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| This is a news report on RNZ Checkpoint programme on the Grandparents Toolbox Launch on 22 June 2012 | |
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13 May 2012 Diane Vivian Interview on Newstalk ZB Part 1 |
Diane Vivian is interviewed on Newstalk ZB Sunday Evening programme with John Cowan Listen Download |
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Interview with Catholic Caring Foundation - Part 1 |
Diane Vivian is interviewed by the Catholic Caring Foundation Listen Download |
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26 July 2011 - Interview with Rhema Broadcasting - Part 1
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Diane Vivian is interviewed by Rhema Broadcasting on her experiences raising two grandchildren. |
| Jill Worrall is a social work policy and practice consultant and former trustee of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust. | |
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