by dvfreedev | Nov 23, 2020 | Featured, Uncategorized
Shine is launching a new online chat service via the Shine website on November 25, International Day of the Elimination of Violence against Women. Anyone affected by domestic violence can access the online chat service from Shine’s website (www.2shine.org.nz), by...
by dvfreedev | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
New Zealand’s new Privacy Act goes into force 1 December 2020. From that date, organisation’s will be required to report any data breach to the Privacy Commissioner and notify any affected persons if it is likely to cause serious harm – or face a fine of up to...
by dvfreedev | Nov 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Holly is focused on building a world where we can be safe, shifting the culture of New Zealanders and bringing attention to an issue that was amplified during lockdown and an onslaught of demand of the services of Shine. She calls for action from our community to use...
by dvfreedev | Oct 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
During Techweek NZ in July, Shine was part of discussion about the role of technology in domestic abuse and what can be done to create safer digital environments. According to Shine’s Kara-dee Morden, it is rare for anyone experiencing domestic violence these days to...
by dvfreedev | Oct 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Shine’s DVFREE Advisor Holly Carrington is a finalist in the 2020 Westpac Women of Influence New Zealand awards, with award winners to be announced November 17th. Holly said, “I’m very honoured and humbled to be a finalist this year for the Stuff and...
by dvfreedev | Jun 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Westpac financial planning experts and Shine’s Holly Carrington are quoted in this Westpac RedNews article containing useful and practical tips for people preparing to leave a relationship with an abusive partner. Read more