21 Nov 2022

Zoom fono - COVID-19 and Child Wellbeing

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The purpose of this fono was to talanoa with our communities on the impacts that the Covid-19 pandemic might be having on our younger children and discuss possible solutions. Topics included how Covid-19 affects children, the current research and evidence around vaccinating young children, the psychological effects that Covid-19 might be having on our kids and what caregivers, families and our schools can do to help our young children.

 

Watch the full recording of the zoom here.

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