Maori SIDS RSS http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/rss.html Information about Maori SIDS en Whakawhetu 2006 120 Wahakura Weaver Registration http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/wahakura-weaver-registration.html Thank you for agreeing to be profiled on the Whakawhetu website as a Wahakura Weaver. The information you provide will be used to promote you as an experienced weaver of Wahakura.

]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:37:35 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/wahakura-weaver-registration.html Default admin account Safe Sleep Messages http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/safe-sleep-messages.html Protecting Our Mokopuna While They Sleep

Many babies go to sleep and never wake up. Every year 30-40 Maori families lose their babies in this way. The information provided below can help you to protect your mokopuna, so that he or she sleeps safely through the night.

]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:56:43 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/safe-sleep-messages.html Default admin account Wahakura Weaver Profile http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/wahakura-weaver-profile.html Weaver Profiles

Information to come.

]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:21:35 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/wahakura-weaver-profile.html Default admin account ADDITIONAL INFORMATION http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/additional-information-safe-sleeping.html Additional Information

Links to important information regarding safe sleeping and baby beds:
www.standards.co.nz    
www.comcom.govt.nz/FairTrading/ProductSafetyStandards/
]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:13:07 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/additional-information-safe-sleeping.html Default admin account COTS AND BASSINETTES http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/cots-and-bassinettes.html Cots and bassinets

Cots and bassinets are manufactured baby beds that provide a safe place for a baby to sleep.

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:09:34 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/cots-and-bassinettes.html Default admin account WAHAKURA http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/wahakura-safe-sleeping.html Wahakura

The wahakura is a woven baby bed made from harakeke (flax) and is designed to protect baby by providing a safe sleeping space in an adult bed.  It originated as an indigenous response to the high rates of SUDI for Māori and the risks associated with co-sleeping and maternal smoking.

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:05:24 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/wahakura-safe-sleeping.html Default admin account PĒPI POD http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/pepi-pod.html Pēpi -pod

The pēpi -pod is a plastic baby bed, is rectangular in shape and lined with a handmade cover made from a choice of coloured materials.  

The purpose of the pēpi-pod is to enable babies to be close to their parent or caregiver and safe when sleeping in, or on, an adult bed, on a couch

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:04:08 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/pepi-pod.html Default admin account Moses Basket http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/moses-basket.html Moses Basket

The Moses Basket is an oval shaped baby bed woven from unbleached paper twine or straw that has been wrapped in natural maize fibre.

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:01:48 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/moses-basket.html Default admin account SAFE SLEEPING http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/safe-sleeping.html Safe Sleeping

Moses Basket

Pepi Pod

Wahakura

Cots and Bassinettes

http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/safe-sleeping.html Default admin account Too Many Babies are Dying from SUDI http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/too-many-babies-are-dying-from-sudi.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:44:22 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/too-many-babies-are-dying-from-sudi.html Papa Nahi Breastfeeding Lullaby A Hit With The Kids http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/breastfeeding-lullaby-a-hit-with-the-kids.html Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:37:41 +1200 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/breastfeeding-lullaby-a-hit-with-the-kids.html Papa Nahi Vacancies http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/vacancies.html Vacancies

 

]]> Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:04:20 +1200 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/vacancies.html Default admin account World Smokefree Day: Support Smokefree Environments for Babies http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/world-smokefree-day-support-smokefree-environments-for-babies.html Mon, 30 May 2011 15:48:25 +1200 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/world-smokefree-day-support-smokefree-environments-for-babies.html Papa Nahi INFORMATION LIBRARY http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/information-library1.html Information Library

Welcome to the information library for Whakawhetu. Nau mai haere mai. Information here covers a range of topics relevant to SUDI prevention.

]]> Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:38:37 +1200 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/information-library1.html Default admin account Unveiling Whakawhetu: mobilising action to protect our mokopuna http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/untitled-resource.html Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:34:31 +1200 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/untitled-resource.html Papa Nahi SUDI Training Programmes http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/sudi-training-programmes.html SUDI Training Programmes

We have two training options. Both are fully funded.

 

1.

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•  Smoke Free Environments

•  Oral Submission

]]> Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:26:32 +1200 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/submissions.html Default admin account Position Statements http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/position-statements.html Position Statements

The statements below articulate our position on safe sleeping, maternal smoking and breastfeeding. The aim of our policy work is to support healthy environments for the pre

]]> Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:26:01 +1200 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/position-statements.html Default admin account RESEARCH http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/research.html Research for Improved Māori Child Health Outcomes

The Whakawhetu research plan seeks to source, review and disseminate SUDI related research to enable health professionals to support Māori wh

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:53:52 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/research.html Default admin account Protecting Baby From SUDI http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/protecting-baby-from-sudi.html  How Can We Protect Babies From SUDI?

Our key messages align with Ministry of Health messages:

1.    Kia Auahi Kore - Be Smoke Free

All smoking harms babies, especially in pregnancy.

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:03:55 +1300 http://www.whakawhetu.co.nz/protecting-baby-from-sudi.html Papa Nahi