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Pachamama Director Discusses the Future of Childcare – 7.30 Report
Published: ABC 7.30 Report – August 13th, 2020. Pachamama Early Education and Childcare Director Kristen McPhail discusses the future of child care in Australia, and the challenges facing the industry.
Coronavirus pandemic forces childcare centres to adopt new hygiene rules amid shutdown fears
Published: ABC News – March 19th, 2020 As they soaped their hands and rinsed them in warm water, children at the Pachamama Early Education and Childcare Centre in the Perth Hills sang several verses of the Happy Birthday song with gusto. Children all over the world are being taught to sing the tune twice, to
Childcare initiates COVID-19 procedures to stay open
Published: Echo News – March 19th, 2020 LEADING childcare provider Pachamama Early Education and Childcare has started morning wellness checks in an attempt to keep the facility open for longer and keep parents at work amid COVID-19 outbreak fears. Starting last Monday, every parent and child is having their temperature taken and their health status
Telstra Business Awards are now open
Published: Community News – January 23rd, 2019 NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2019 Telstra Business Awards, the program that celebrates and recognises WA’s leading businesses and helps to propel them to greater heights. Telstra is encouraging small and medium businesses, as well as not-for-profit organisations and social enterprises, to make 2019 the year they
Swords down in centre quarrel
Published: Echo Newspaper – February 1, 2019 PACHAMAMA Education and Childcare staff are ready to put quarrels with the City of Kalamunda behind them with the centre opening an extension to the Lesmurdie premises next week. The two-and-a-half-year battle involved the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT), lawyers and numerous public and confidential council meetings. The latest
SHOP LOCAL: Telstra Business Awards winner talks of success since win
Published: Community News – February 4th, 2019 LESS than five months after winning state and national Telstra Business Awards, Kristen McPhail is expanding her childcare business and has seven times the number of Facebook likes. The Pachamama director, who co-founded the Lesmurdie business with Andrew White, won the 2018 Small and Succeeding awards at the