Announcement : 

Dear parents and caregivers, Cases of measles have been found on the North Shore, Auckland. To avoid disruption to your child’s education, children and young people should have two MMR vaccinations. If you are not sure whether your child has been vaccinated for measles you can check   • Vaccination records which are in the Wellchild/Plunket book or * Ask your doctor.

SwiS

Social Workers in Schools (SWiS) Services

Social Workers in Schools (SWiS) is a government-funded, community social work service available in most decile 1-3 primary and intermediate schools and kura kaupapa Māori.

Previous evaluations and kaupapa Māori studies of SWiS have found strong support for the service. Schools and kura, families and whānau, and social workers have said they value the service and see positive change for students across a wide range of areas.

Message from SWiS

Talofa Lava, Malo LeiLei, Fakalofa lahi atu, Kia orana, Kia ora koutou katoa…

My name is Esther and I am the Social worker in School (Swis). I am of  decent and am passionate about helping whanau and children in Mangere. In the Viscount Community I have had the privilege of helping families relocate into a new home, help them acquire and understand their full Work and Income privileges, help find temporary support for food and clothing and much more

I am in Viscount School from Monday to Friday so if your family or child require any support please don’t hesitate to call the school or call me on 021 792 032.