Meet The Team
We have a diverse team of Counsellors, Nurses, Teachers and everyone in between to help with social, health and educational services within the whanau.

Mata Cherrington
Kaihautu/CEO
E. mcherrington@awarua.org.nz
E. mcherrington@awarua.org.nz

Amy de Vries
Quality Manager
E. adevries@awarua.org.nz
E. adevries@awarua.org.nz

Jamie Roberts
Administrator/Reception
E. jroberts@awarua.org.nz
E. jroberts@awarua.org.nz

Cindy Blair
Administrator
E: cblair@awarua.org.nz
E: cblair@awarua.org.nz

Nadine Goldsmith
Nurse Led Clinics/Nurse Practitioner
E. ngoldsmith@awarua.org.nz
E. ngoldsmith@awarua.org.nz

Cara Morton
Tamariki Ora/Registered Nurse
E. cmorton@awarua.org.nz
E. cmorton@awarua.org.nz

Matewai Ririnui
Tamariki Ora Nurse/ Community Nurse
E: mririnui@awarua.org.nz
E: mririnui@awarua.org.nz

Amanda Chalmers
Whanau Ora Navigator
E. achalmers@awarua.org.nz
E. achalmers@awarua.org.nz

Ada Frost
Whanau Ora Navigator
E: afrost@awarua.org.nz
E: afrost@awarua.org.nz

Rochee Jackson
Whanau Ora Navigator
E: rjackson@awarua.org.nz
E: rjackson@awarua.org.nz

Deli Diack
Mokopuna Ora/Mama and Pepi
E. ddiack@awarua.org.nz
E. ddiack@awarua.org.nz

Merle Purdue
Counsellor
E. mpurdue@awarua.org.nz
E. mpurdue@awarua.org.nz

Sam Thompson
Supported Bail/Tahuri Atu
E. sthompson@awarua.org.nz
E. sthompson@awarua.org.nz

Rihi Bloxham
Whanau Tautoko Support Kaimahi
E. rbloxham@awarua.org.nz
E. rbloxham@awarua.org.nz

Sa'hayla Harden
Whanau Tautoko Support Kaimahi
E: sharden@awarua.org.nz
E: sharden@awarua.org.nz

Hana Bryant
Mauri Ora
E: hbryant@awarua.org.nz
E: hbryant@awarua.org.nz

Harmony Smith
Community Support
E: hsmith@awarua.org.nz
E: hsmith@awarua.org.nz

Tam Topi
Kaiarahi Tinana
E: ttopi@awarua.org.nz
E: ttopi@awarua.org.nz