Growth through disruption: Uplifting Māori and Pasifika Rainbow+ voices
“Love us the same, hold us the same” is the powerful message of Nevertheless – a Māori, Pasifika and Takatāpui Rainbow+ mental health non-profit organisation. Le Va was privileged to receive Rainbow Competency Training from Nevertheless this month, giving our staff an...
Pioneering Pasifika psychologists uphold NRL player wellbeing
“Our Pasifika don’t care what you know until they first know you care.” Le Va’s general manager, Dr Elizabeth Mati, recently had the opportunity to present at the inaugural National Rugby League (NRL) Psychologist Conference in the Hawkesbury Valley in New South...
Breaking the silence: Recap of the Aotearoa NZ National Family Violence Conference
There was a strong call to action asking the government to pour more investment into rehabilitating people who harm at this year’s Te Pūtake 2024 National Family Violence Conference. The call is for this to sit alongside Te Aorerekura, the National Strategy to...