A wahine Māori and mother of five is launching a breastfeeding app in a bid to help other māmā have greater access to resources and raise healthy babies.Amy Wray is a lactation consultant and midwife who has specialised in breastfeeding for much of her career.After being inspired by her own mother who was also a midwife and lactation consultant, Wray recognised a need for other mothers to have access to resources that could help and guide them on their motherhood journey.Driven by her passion to help others, Wray created the app Māmā Aroha in collaboration with Hāpai te Hauora, the New Zealand Breastfeeding Association, Mokopuna Ora and Kiwa Digital.Wray said it was an online resource filled with aroha which she wanted to be simple and informative for mothers across Aotearoa who are going through a process she knows all too well.It aims to normalise breastfeeding and provide support networks for other mothers."It's about reclaiming that knowledge space and giving it back to whānau and their hands and empowering them.You can read more at The New Zealand Herald website now >> https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/wahine-maori-develops-breastfeeding-app-to-help-other-mama/OZUVZWLOYFV7YSMAPDZP57UXVE/ 

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MINI: Breast Feeding Awareness Week - Amy Wray

In this MINI edition of Stace, Mike & Anika Moa, Anika can't work out how many years Lisa Carrington has been in The Olympics 

MINI: Anika Can't Work Out How Many Years Lisa Carrington Has Been In The Olympics

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MINI: What Would Be A Good Vaccination Incentive For New Zealand?

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MINI: A Sparkling Shoe Hack...

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MINI: Anika Won Gold In Her Olympic Sport...

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MINI: Where Did You Lose Your Car?

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MINI: Anika Got Called Whaea & She Wasn't Happy With It

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MINI: The Six60 Boys Bought The Six60 House...

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MINI: What's Your 'Thing'?

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MINI: Blushing Is A Curse...

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MINI: Anika's Twins Turn 10!

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MINI: If You Wear A Uniform, Do You Love It Or Hate It?

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MINI: 1/3 Of Stacey's Kids Doesn't Need Dental Work!

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MINI: What Was The Most Expensive Thing You've Eaten Or Drunk & Was It Worth It?

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MINI: We Chat With The Sister Of New Zealand Olympian, Luuka Jones

Across your workday you get the 'Best Music and More Variety' and in 2019, your new way to drive home at The Hits is with Stacey Morrison, Mike Puru and Anika Moa. You can catch Stace, Mike and Anika live from 3pm on The Hits, but if you've missed the show we now have a bite size daily episode filled with laughs, this is 'Moments You May Have Missed with Stace, Mike & Anika Moa'!

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