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Kirsty Maxwell-Crawford

Aroha · Manākitanga · Kotahitanga

Kirsty Maxwell-Crawford

Ko Rangiuru te maunga
Ko Kaituna te awa
Ko Te Arawa te waka
Ko Tapuika te iwi
Ko Ngati Moko me Tuhourangi nga hapū

“Kia ngātahi te waihoe”

Kirsty has over 20 years’ experience in national Māori health workforce development, current member of Mental Health Leadership Group, Health Quality & Safety Commission and General Manager for Poutiri Trust. Kirsty has worked formerly at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi, Massey University, Nga Kakano Foundation and was the inaugural CEO of Te Rau Matatini. Kirsty’s background is in organisational psychology, tertiary education, workforce development and NGO service development.

More details can be found here Kirsty Maxwell-Crawford | 100 Maori Leaders.

We operate with a view to the future, a future which encourages hope, self-reliance, community integration and promotes mental health awareness.

Piringa Whānau
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Facilities

A six-bedroom shared residential whare, where wahine can work toward recovery or temporary respite

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Te Huarahi katoa - All the way!

Te Tiriti o Waitangi: celebrated in our new Framework and Wellbeing model coined by one of the Whānau

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Tō tātau hītori

Rotorua's longest serving MH&A Residential Service, we began as Karldon in 1989

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Networks

Piringa are a proud part of the Poutiri Wellness Network

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what others say about us

“I’m pretty grateful to be at Karldon because I have found myself again”

“I’m fully grateful to be under Karldon Trust giving me a flat to live in. Thank you”

“Keep good communication with respect, fair treatment, dignity & independence, proper standards, information, it’s your decision, support, teaching & research & complaints. Keeping well with whānau and staff. As a Māori mental health consumer for 30 years being a whaiora/client”