Can anyone see a Warrior’s Support Page?
No. You can only see a person’s Support Page if you have been invited and have accepted an invitation to become a Support Crew member of a Support Page. If you would like to be invited to a Support Page,…
What if a Warrior doesn’t have access to the internet?
If a Warrior wants to use Support Crew and create a Support Page, and they don’t have access to the internet, they can ask anyone with internet access to set-up and manage a page for them. For instance: a health…
Does Support Crew have an app?
No. To make Support Crew as easy to access, for as many people as possible, Support Crew is a website. This means that anyone with the internet can easily access Support Crew from a phone, computer, laptop or tablet. When…
Why have you started Support Crew?
We want to change the way we give and receive support when dealing with a life changing event. The essence of which is empowering people to ask for help, fearlessly. The inspiration for starting Support Crew has come from our own personal journeys with…
Are you a charity?
No. Support Crew is a social enterprise. This means that our social mission: to make it easy for 1,000 kiwis to get a hand; is the core measurement to our success. It’s extremely important to us that we build a…
How do I involve other people to help?
You can invite as many people into your Support Crew (so your support network of family, friends, colleagues, community etc) as you wish. Your Support Crew can see your Support Page, view and accept need requests, and view and send…
Can I invite anyone to become part of my Support Crew?
Yes! You can invite as many people as you want to become part of your Support Crew! In fact, we recommend that you invite as many people as you are comfortable with. The more people you invite, the more people…
Can more than one person help manage the Support Page?
Yes. Once you create a Support Page, you can appoint other Admins (administrators) to help manage your page. Most Support Pages have more than one person administering the page, often including the Support Chief/carer/caregiver as well as the Warrior/patient, but may also include other Support Crew…
Does the Support Crew website cost anything to access?
No. Support Crew is free for anyone using the platform including Warriors (patient or the person dealing with a life event), Support Chiefs (carer/caregivers) and their Support Crew (support network) members. It's important to us that the website is as accessible…
Can I use Support Crew and create a Support Page if I don’t have anyone to invite as my Support Crew (support network)?
Yes. You can create a Support Page and use the website without inviting anyone to become part of your Support Crew (support network). In fact, you may just want to use the website to quickly and easily access or purchase the…