by Ben Tameifuna | Sep 3, 2020 | Disability, Engaging Pasifika, Outcomes
Imagine a world where Pasifika people with disabilities have access to all the services they need. A world without language or cultural barriers, and where Pasifika people with disabilities can live the life they want the way they want. Le Va is working with...
by Ben Tameifuna | Sep 3, 2020 | Engaging Pasifika, Outcomes
The delivery of Le Va’s national Engaging Pasifika Cultural Competency programme commenced in 2009. It focuses on equipping mainstream health and disability workers with the foundational knowledge, skills and attitudes to meaningfully engage with Pasifika...
by Esther Faitala | Sep 5, 2017 | Engaging Pasifika
It is important that our Engaging Pasifika cultural competency programme meets the needs of mainstream health professionals in attendance; sometimes this requires working in #collaborACTION with key people within organisations in each region. Last month we had the...
by Esther Faitala | Nov 2, 2016 | Disability, Engaging Pasifika, Le Va
Le Va had the privilege to be hosted by health and disability services in Whanganui and Palmerston North this month. Over 50 health and disability workers from 5 organisations registered to attend one of three workshops. Two workshops focussed on enhancing the...
by Guest contributor | Oct 4, 2016 | Engaging Pasifika
Pasifikology – the heart that networks, supports, promotes and grows psychology for Pasifika, in every way, shape and form. Pasifikology is a network of Pasifika psychologists, graduates and students of psychology who promote, inform, educate and mentor the...
by Saveatama Eroni Clarke | Jul 5, 2016 | Engaging Pasifika
Le Va responds primarily to the needs of the health, disability and social services workforce, but we also connect with organisations outside these sectors whose work may also impact on Pasifika communities – providing tailored cultural responsiveness training...