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#YouthPreventingSuicide – Flo community fund project

In collaborACTION with Vaka Tautua,  Legacy Performing Arts is leading a Le Va-funded Pasifika Suicide Prevention community initiative.

Published July 6, 2015
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Faiva Ora Leaders contribute to DPA Fono

By Lealofi Sio, Faiva Ora Leadership Group Member

The first day of introductions at the Disabled Persons Assembly (DPA) Pasifika Fono provided a whole new line of thought as I reflected upon my own up-bringing from my parents with their own impairments. 

Published July 6, 2015
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New knowledge bank web resource for Pasifika communities

Le Va is redeveloping a new resource for Pasifika communities which will provide easier access to better information about suicide prevention. This new web resource will be called ‘Puna’. ​

Published July 6, 2015
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Waka Hourua Māori & Pasifika Suicide Prevention Research Symposium

The first Waka Hourua Māori & Pasifika Suicide Prevention Research Symposium was held recently at the beautiful Waikato-Tainui College for Research and Development on Old Taupiri Road, Ngaruawahia. 

Published July 6, 2015
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Flo Talanoa piloted

The Flo: Pasifika for Life suicide prevention programme has completed the pilot phase for Flo Talanoa; a free community workshop tackling the topic of suicide prevention in our Pasifika communities

Published July 6, 2015
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Covid-19 Update

Face-to-face workshops will not continue while New Zealand is at Level 4. We will be in contact with all participants soon.