News & Social Media
The articles and social media feeds below provide further insight into our unique approach to creating change.
News Articles & Reports
This Is Not Yours to Carry
ChangeAbility staff supporting Sarah Brown with Matt Brown’s ‘This Is Not Yours to Carry’ children’s book, created for a new generation of cycle breakers. This empowering story follows Tai and children like him as they learn that some burdens are not theirs to carry. Inspired by Matt’s own childhood experience in refuge, this book shares a message of hope, healing, and freedom for children living in violence.
Corban Mita interview on his change journey.
Wonderful interview with Corban Mita who attended our men’s programme and is bringing a very positive message about men and the positive changes they can make.
(39) INTERVIEW: The First Steps to Change – Corban Mita – YouTube
Wairarapa men changing family harm patterns.
Wairarapa Times-Age
September 5, 2023
https://times-age.co.nz/wairarapamen changing family harm patterns
Wairarapa Times-Age
August 19, 2023
ChangeAbility Supports Pink Shirt Day 2020
Embracing White Ribbon message
Wairarapa Times-Age
November 21, 2019
https://times-age.co.nz/embracing-white-ribbon-message/
Taking charge and changing ways
Wairarapa Times-Age
November 23, 2019
https://times-age.co.nz/taking-charge-and-changing-ways/
Wairarapa Rainbow Support
2019 Survey Report compiled by Alec Aiken
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Creating change one person at a time
Wairarapa News 1 August 2017
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Men walk the talk for anti-violence
Wairarapa Times Age – 26 Nov 2015
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The Ripple Effect
The Listener – 5 Mar 2015
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Office/Consultation Rooms available in Greytown![]()
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ChangeAbility is a counselling service with our main premises based in Masterton and we are now offering a limited service in Greytown.![]()
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We have two rooms available for rent, within walking distance of the village. This will suit a professional, ideally in the health services.![]()
Shared spaces include kitchenette, bathroom, small waiting area, garden, and parking.![]()
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Rent is negotiable and includes power, high speed internet, and a security system.![]()
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For more details and to arrange a viewing please contact Liat on 0274214084
Mental Health Awareness Week 6-12th Oct is upon us. Take some deliberate time to look after your wellbeing and check in on those close to you this week. Share some of those moments on the Arrow FM 92.7FM Facebook page to win prizes, plus keep an eye out for further updates. There is a prize pack to be won each day and a final draw of a further 5 prize packs. Many thanks to all the business who are supporting this valuable cause.![]()
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Post you workplace wellbeing photo and go into the draw to win a $200 morning tea shout.![]()
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Please share this panui amongst your networks ... I am sure we could all do with a mental health boost and a few extra treats!![]()
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Mental Health Awareness Week – Day 2: Give / Tukua ![]()
Today’s focus is all about giving — a simple act of kindness can brighten someone’s whole day! ![]()
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Whether it’s lending a hand, sharing a smile, or checking in on a friend, giving boosts not just others’ wellbeing, but our own too.![]()
Let’s spread some kindness and create a ripple effect of positivity ![]()
How are you giving today? ![]()
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Check out this post below and share your giving moments to Arrow FM 92.7FM Facebook page and be in to win today’s Daily Prize Pack! ![]()
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Bought to you in partnership with ChangeAbility Counselling & Family Violence Services, Arrow FM 92.7FM Yellow Brick Road Wairarapa, Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora & Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand.
Wonderful interview with Corban Mita who attended our men's programme and is bringing a very positive message about men and the positive changes they can make.![]()
INTERVIEW: The First Steps to Change - Corban Mita
www.youtube.com
In today's interview... - Many kiwi men have experienced childhood trauma, unhealthy family dynamics or a lack of role models growing up. Seeking help is not...“How lucky we are to have a service like ChangeAbility with counsellors to walk us through our journeys to find ourselves again.”