Dignity first
Every person with dementia is a whole human being, always.
Founder & dementia coach
Meet Karin
For Karin, aged care and dementia support was never simply a profession. It was a calling.
- 20+ years in dementia care
- Award-winning manager
- Person-centred practice
- Carer wellbeing coaching
- Aged care consulting
- Based in Aotearoa NZ
Karin’s story
Karin has stood in almost every room this journey takes you to: from the consultation room where a diagnosis changes everything, to the chair beside someone who still reaches for your hand.
An award-winning aged care manager with more than two decades of experience, she has guided hundreds of families. She founded Tender Minds so families have an expert in their corner.
Values
What Karin believes
Carers matter too
Carer wellbeing is never an afterthought.
Knowledge transforms fear
Understanding turns fear into confidence.
Every family is unique
Karin listens before advising.
“I have had the privilege of walking alongside hundreds of families through the most difficult chapters of their lives. Every single one of them has taught me something. That is the extraordinary gift of this work.”
Would you like to talk with Karin?
Your first conversation is always free.