Trisha Hastie

Trisha Hastie

educator Australia

Trisha Hastie is the director of First Steps Learning Academy, a childcare center in Bangor, Australia. Following a serious incident where a child was mistakenly handed over to the wrong grandparent, Hastie publicly acknowledged the 'human error' involved and expressed deep regret for the distress caused to both families. She stated that the center is implementing new protocols to prevent such incidents in the future, emphasizing the importance of child safety and well-being in early childhood education.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
96,851
Power
4,373$
Sentiment
6.44
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 2 7.00 0.08% +0% 67,886,011 57,167 $2,700,000 2,274$
Australia 2 5.00 0.15% +0% 25,499,884 37,890 $1,380,000 2,051$
Slovenia 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 2,078,938 1,794 $56,000 48$
Totals 5 95,464,833 96,851 $4,136,000 4,373$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Trisha Hastie, the nursery director, stated that they sincerely apologize to the families involved in the incident. 7

BBC: Grandfather accidentally takes home wrong child from Sydney daycare centre

Slovenia Slovenia: Trisha Hastie, a representative of the daycare, apologized to the families involved. 6

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Dedek v vrtcu prevzel napačnega otroka

Australia Australia: Trisha Hastie, the director of First Steps, commented on the ongoing investigation regarding the childcare incident. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Child ran onto road while at daycare

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Trisha Hastie, the approved provider of First Steps Learning Academy, issued an apology to the families for the distress caused by the incident. 7

The Guardian: Grandfather mistakenly takes home wrong child from Sydney daycare centre | Childcare Australia

Australia Australia: First Steps Learning Academy’s Trisha Hastie said that it was a 'case of human error' and that the centre’s protocols were not followed to the requisite standard. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Bangor daycare gives wrong child to grandparent, investigation under way