Upcoming Carer Support, Rights, Protection and Advocacy
Carer Support, Rights, Protection and Advocacy
In this workshop, you will learn about the rights and support for carers and people with disabilities, as well as how to protect yourself and your whānau from exploitation, abuse, and coercion. You will explore the options and benefits of individualised funding, needs assessment, and service coordination, and the legal and human rights frameworks that safeguard people’s dignity and autonomy. You will also gain awareness to prevent and recognise financial exploitation, economic harm, coercive control, and modern slavery, and the organisations that can help you in these situations.
Date: Friday, 22nd August
Time: 12:30 pm – 2 pm
Online via Zoom – Free online event
If you are unable to attend the live event, a recording will be emailed to all registrants the following week.
Expert Profile
Clementine Ludlow-Henare – Financial Capability Specialist, More than Money
Clementine brings over 14 years of experience in the financial wellbeing and inclusion sector in Aotearoa New Zealand. She has worked with the Commission for Financial Capability, Good Shepherd NZ, and major banks, focusing on community-driven financial programmes. In 2021, she founded More Than Money to develop long-term, tailored financial capability solutions across a wide range of communities and sectors. With a strong focus on equity, Clementine also launched the Financial Wellbeing Network in 2024 to strengthen collaboration in the sector. Deeply connected to Pacific communities through her upbringing in Kiribati and Tuvalu, she brings cultural insight and a compassionate, inclusive approach to everything she does.
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August 22, 2025
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm