Nov 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
In June our lovely van ELSIE P was the unfortunate victim of a ‘hit & run’ incident. This really rattled us up! We were so thankful that no children were travelling with us at the time, no one was hurt but the damage to our van was a bit ugly. Thankfully those...
Oct 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
We are thrilled to have received a donation from the TODD FOUNDATIONThis has enabled us to remunerate a support worker to assist with the trusts activities. This will strengthen the team at KaraHands and allow us to move into the future with security and...
Oct 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
A crisp evening air greeted the movie goers in their 1920’s gladrags. Trevor Mallard our local MP introduced us to Dick Werry from Light House Cinemas. He is a down to earth kind of bloke who seemed to understand what we are about and offered some real practical...
Feb 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
We are lucky to have helpful Shuaib around. He loves to get stuck in and help, whenever he can. He doesn’t even mind doing the dishes, so long as he feels he’s helping out. Not everyone is always as sure of his helpfulness though. Like the time Anna was having a bad...
Feb 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
We have recently shown a couple of important people around KaraHands. Trevor Mallard , Labour MP for Hutt South came round a few weeks ago and was very impressed with our set up, and especially our philosophical approach to Share-Care. He really...
Feb 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
After Twenty Five years of providing ‘shared care’ for families we felt it was now time to embrace tecnology and rebrand ourselves. Celebrating with a few friends at home, a new logo, website, facebook and blog at our fingertips, the button was pressed and...
Feb 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our four cheeky hens happily keep us in lovely fresh eggs, as organic as they can be. But they are cheeky and often try to escape into the garden. We need to find names for them, but haven’t decided on what as yet. We’ve hand reared them and they are definitely part...
Feb 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
There’s nothing we like better than a good recky around the shopping mall to check out what’s going on. We cruise the walkways looking at what’s around, and sometimes even stop to get our nails done! We all pile into the specially fitted KaraHands van and off we go,...
