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• COVID-19 - contact types, help with essential costs and supporting your workers

  MSD and the COVID-19 team explain more about the types of contacts, how to get help with essential costs through Work and Income, and how you can support your workers with a range of financial support that is available. should do if you are told, or believe, you have been exposed to someone with COVID-19. With all four types of contact, if any person develops symptoms, they

• Debbie takes community mindedness to the next level

  As soon as you meet Debbie, her passion for helping others is clear. Over the years, Debbie has volunteered her time and skills to help others in her community – something she has always been inspired to do. , you might find her in her lounge busy working on individually parcelled grocery essentials. “When I heard they needed someone to help I thought ‘I can do that

• More public homes in half the time

  Three brand new, quality homes built in a record 59-days. This milestone was recently achieved through the Kāinga Ora Housing Delivery System (HDS), working with build partner Jennian Homes Residential (NZ) and Jennian Homes Canterbury. video below to hear more from build partner Jennian Homes Residential (NZ) & Jennian Homes Canterbury and the Kāinga Ora HDS team. How does the HDS work? The

• New homes create a community of more than just neighbours

  A Kāinga Ora home can mean so much more than just a roof over someone’s head. community – you look out your kitchen window and someone is waving at you. We give each other space but if you need help, someone is always there for you.” For

• Community comes together to celebrate momentous occasion

  It was a time of celebration in Tauranga when our customer Sylvia recently celebrated her 100th birthday. A small party was held in her garden with a banquet of sweet and savoury treats and decorations displayed across the marquee. stay in your own home as you get older. Do as much as you can but know when to stop and rest. I have home help each day, but I still try to do as much as I can myself.” 

• Online ‘Lunch Room’ to support construction workers

  Suicide prevention charity MATES in Construction NZ has launched an online Lunch Room to support construction workers during the COVID-19 lockdown. enter, with the ability to set up more than one session per day if needed . Two facilitators will take part in each meeting. To register, people should visit

• Kerry wants to give back to the community

  About 20 years ago, Kāinga Ora customer Kerry started volunteering for the Salvation Army. The organisation had given her great support when she lost her job, so she wanted to give something back. why not get involved. If you think about it, how often do you come home and do nothing? There’s always an afternoon or evening where you can make it work

• Small actions, strong community: Praveen’s story

  Drawing on his own experience of homelessness, Christchurch resident Praveen is quietly helping to ensure no one in his social housing community feels alone. : offering advice, being a watchful eye, and giving things to others that I don’t need,” he says. “When you help someone else, it helps you too. We lift each

• New home and city brings new lease of life

  Almost a year after moving into his new Christchurch home, Alex is still counting his blessings. he is thankful every day that he’s had the chance to put down roots in a place where he can live well. “I love sitting out on the deck and people watching. You never get bored in this place because there’s always something happening.” 

• Leo dons Santa’s hat this Christmas

  Leo marked the first Christmas in his new home by taking on a very important role – none other than Santa Claus himself! of an adjustment to get used to being in an apartment, but with the help of my family, I was able to downsize and now I just love it here. “You have your space