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RA refute claims client numbers were inflated
Friday, 19 June 2015, 4:49 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
The Interim Board of Relationships Aotearoa (RA) reject claims in the media this week that client numbers were inflated. More >>
Relationships Aotearoa surprised to hear transition planning
Friday, 19 June 2015, 4:36 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
Today (Friday 19 June), the Relationships Aotearoa (RA) Interim Board were surprised to hear Ministry of Social Development (MSD) official, Murray Edridge, had previously negotiated a managed exit of the service with RA’s former chair. The society’s ... More >>
Farewell from Relationships Aotearoa
Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 9:56 am | Relationships Aotearoa
Today 9 June 2015, Relationships Aotearoa (RA) will close its doors for good. Established in 1949, RA (then called Marriage Guidance) dealt with the dislocation within couple relationships on the return of servicemen from World War Two. With a host of volunteers ... More >>
Relationships Aotearoa meets with transition providers
Thursday, 28 May 2015, 3:38 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
Relationships Aotearoa met this morning (Thursday, 28 May) with representatives of four of the five providers appointed by the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) to transition RA clients. More >>
Relationships Aotearoa welcomes discussion
Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 9:08 am | Relationships Aotearoa
The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) advised by phone this afternoon (26 May) that five agencies have been selected to undertake the work Relationships Aotearoa (RA) had been contracted to provide for MSD. “Since 15 May, RA has been working ... More >>
Government forces closure of Relationships Aotearoa
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 9:12 am | Relationships Aotearoa
Negotiations between Relationships Aotearoa (RA) and government agencies failed late yesterday afternoon (25 May 2015) when the negotiation’s lead agency, the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), broke good faith provisions. More >>
Relationships Aotearoa "ahead of the game"
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 3:31 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
“While Relationships Aotearoa continues talks with Ministry officials today (May 21), it is worth considering what the community might lose”, says Dr Jane Allison, Interim Chair of Relationships Aotearoa (RA). More >>
Relationships Aotearoa - Our Story; filling in the gaps
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 12:44 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
“Discussions continued throughout yesterday about a possible future for Relationships Aotearoa,” says Dr Jane Allison, new Interim Board Chair of Relationships Aotearoa (RA). More >>
Relationships Aotearoa expects decision on their future
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 8:55 am | Relationships Aotearoa
Relationships Aotearoa expects decision on their future today Following a meeting with funders late yesterday (19 May 2015), the interim Board and Management team of Relationships Aotearoa (RA) advise they are expecting an outcome by 2pm today. ... More >>
Relationships Aotearoa offended by Minister Tolley’s claims
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 8:40 am | Relationships Aotearoa
Relationships Aotearoa offended by Minister Tolley’s claims Relationships Aotearoa (RA) is offended to discover Minister Tolley’s claims in Parliament yesterday following our meeting with her at 11.30am. “The Minister made incorrect and offensive statements ... More >>
Relationships Aotearoa concludes meeting with Minister
Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 1:14 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
The Chairperson, Board members and the Chief Executive of Relationships Aotearoa have just concluded a meeting with Minister Tolley. That meeting was constructive, and negotiations are ongoing. The Minister said that she wants Relationships Aotearoa ... More >>
Relationships Aotearoa - our story
Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 12:20 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
“ There has been a lot of media since yesterday about Relationships Aotearoa (RA) not meeting our contracted volumes and needing successive bail outs. We would like to set the record straight,” says Dr Jane Allison, new Interim Board Chair of Relationships ... More >>
Relationships Aotearoa response to TV One news story
Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 9:53 am | Relationships Aotearoa
Relationships Aotearoa (RA) continues talks with funders to support clients including vulnerable families who access our services. More >>
Referrals for new domestic violence safety service
Friday, 3 October 2014, 4:25 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
Relationships Aotearoa is already receiving a significant number of referrals for the new domestic violence strengthening safety service launched October 1 by the Ministry of Justice. The strengthening safety service provides free, confidential ... More >>
Continued funding of earthquake related counselling welcomed
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 4:28 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
Relationships Aotearoa (RA) welcomes the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) announcement of continued funding for psychosocial services as part of the $13.5 million funding increase to support Canterbury residents in distress, RA Chief Executive Jacqui-Akuhata-Brown ... More >>
Counselling services for the new family justice system
Monday, 31 March 2014, 10:30 am | Relationships Aotearoa
The country’s largest counselling agency, Relationships Aotearoa will provide counselling services as part of the family justice reforms that take effect on 31 March. Changes to the family justice system will help people resolve disputes about ... More >>
Couples in conflict – take action for your children’s sake!
Monday, 1 July 2013, 2:16 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
If you are parents in conflict, you owe it to your children if not yourself, to sort it out, says Jacqui Akuhata-Brown, Chief Executive of Relationships Aotearoa. More >>
Programme helps women keep free from family violence
Friday, 14 June 2013, 9:56 am | Relationships Aotearoa
Local women affected by family violence are invited to join a 15-week programme (one 2.5 session a week) aimed at helping them heal from their experiences, keep themselves and their children (if any) safe, build selfesteem, and create a life ... More >>
Relationships expert here to sharpen skills of couples
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 2:10 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
An internationally acclaimed relationships expert, Dr Rebecca Jorgensen, is coming to New Zealand in July, under the auspices of Relationships Aotearoa, to train professionals in Emotionally Focused Therapy, run seminars on the neurobiology of adult attachment, ... More >>
New CE for New Zealand’s leading counselling organisation
Monday, 8 April 2013, 6:15 pm | Relationships Aotearoa
Working in an organisation that gives people the skills to deal effectively with issues such as anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and family conflict, was the main drawcard for Relationships Aotearoa’s new Chief Executive, Jacqui Akuhata-Brown. More >>
