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Podcasts – Finding and Employing a Support Worker

1: Care Matters workshops and help for finding support workers

Louise Ratcliffe talks to Tina Lincoln from Standards and Monitoring Services (SAMS) about the services Care Matters provides to family/whānau.  She also talks about finding and hiring support workers and how care and support work may change with System Transformation.


2: Finding and employing a support worker using MyCare

Louise talks to Tyler Brummer about MyCare – how it started, what it does and how people can access work and support through it.


3: Caring for Ken – David’s story

Louise talks to David Taylor about the years he spent caring for his tetraplegic brother. They discuss the difficult decisions he and his family had to make, the care/support they found and the highs and lows of caring for a family member.


4: Caring for Ken – David’s story continued….

Conclusion of interview from previous podcast. David and Louise discuss David’s life as a carer for his brother Ken.

Upcoming Events
Date/Time Event
June 9, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Care Matters - Workshop - Whanganui
Te Oranganui Terrace House, Whanganui
June 10, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Care Matters - Workshop - Kāpiti Coast
Kāpiti Impact Hub, Paraparaumu
June 11, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Care Matters - Workshop - Upper Hutt
836 Fergusson Drive Upper Hutt 5018, Upper Hutt
June 12, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Care Matters - Workshop - Porirua
17 Parumoana St Porirua 5022, Porirua
June 25, 2025
9:30 am - 2:30 pm
Care Matters - Workshop - New Plymouth
Plymouth International, 220 Courtenay Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth Central
July 16, 2025
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Care Matters - Workshop - South Auckland
Takaanini Community Hub – 30 Walters Road, Auckland
July 17, 2025
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Care Matters - Workshop - Auckland Central
Epsom Community Centre – 202 Gillies Avenue, Auckland