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Manaaki Mat Covers

More and more generous people around Aotearoa want to use their valuable time to make Manaaki Mat Covers. These covers are gifted to...

Manaaki Mats for Tauranga Hospital in honour of Baby June

Tauranga Hospital is the latest hospital to offer Manaaki Mats after receiving a donation to their maternity ward on the 31st July 2023. ...

Made with love, Sewing Bee for Manaaki Mat Covers

A sewing bee on Saturday held at Tāiki E! Gisborne resulted in over 120 cotton manaaki mat covers being made in honour of families...

Respecting loved ones wishes through use of Manaaki Mats

A bereaved Gisborne whānau have shared their experience of laying a loved one to rest in a humble and respectful way through the use of...

Manaaki Mats a valuable alternative

Long term Hospice Tairawhiti supporter Aratu Forests saw first-hand the support the organisation gave to one of their colleagues who...

Manaaki Mats help for grieving families

“If I can help another mother have the same experience I had with my baby boy, then I am happy . . . helping others helps me too,” says...

Manaaki Mats after the death of a baby

Manaaki Mats are a deathcare resource that helps keep a baby cool and slow down natural changes after death. Parents are able to hold...

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