by CCI Support Admin | Oct 7, 2025 | Regional Updates, Wellington

Kia ora koutou, Following our recent members meeting on neurodiversity, I’ve been reflecting on the idea of self-compassion — something that doesn’t always come naturally, especially when we’re navigating challenges or feeling like we’ve fallen short. One key...

by CCI Support Admin | Oct 7, 2025 | Regional Updates, Waikato

🌸 Kia ora to all my lovely Waikato members As we shift into a new season, I wanted to take a moment to connect, as I know this time of year can bring a mix of experiences — for some, a sense of renewal, and for others, new challenges or changes in symptoms. Please...

by CCI Support Admin | Oct 7, 2025 | Nelson / Marlborough, Regional Updates

Kia ora everyone, I hope everyone has settled into the new daylight savings time OK.  It is nice to feel the warmer weather! This newsletter has some great information to browse through, so I hope you enjoy. A very warm welcome to our new members from the...

by CCI Support Admin | Oct 7, 2025 | National, Regional Updates

Kia ora everyone, we hope you are enjoying the spring weather! Finally, some warmth and promise of sunnier months to come. Spring is a time of growth and new beginnings with baby farm animals seen through highway fences, and beautiful blossoms and flowers all...

by CCI Support Admin | Oct 7, 2025 | EBOP, Lakes, Regional Updates

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the privilege of being here for a short internship. When I first arrived, I was struggling with both my health and mental health, and I anticipated that this role might feel overwhelming. Instead, I found myself supported so well by...

by CCI Support Admin | Oct 7, 2025 | Regional Updates, WBOP

This month’s regional update is a little shorter, as I’ll be away for two weeks supporting family in the UK. My highlight from my recent visit to Tonga was being able to swim with a baby whale and her mother, visiting some of the 3,000-year-old sites and enjoying the...