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Flying the flag to support our mates

With construction workers six times more likely to die by suicide than a workplace accident, hundreds of sites across the country are flying the flag in support of mental health and suicide prevention. to suicide from a building site than we are to lose them from a workplace accident.” One of MATES in Construction’s core aims is to advance mental health

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. in a tent, then a cabin and my health went downhill. Moving into this accessible townhouse has been life-changing. “My physical and mental health have improved

How the healing power of a home has given Matt his voice

Moving into a Kāinga Ora home has been such a game-changer for Matt that just three months on he’s regained the ability to speak. incredible effect on my physical health,” says Matt. “My OT and physiotherapist are amazed by how well I’ve progressed since moving in here; I’ve even regained

Whānau moving from motels into Gisborne’s largest social housing development

Whānau are ready to move into Gisborne’s new 31 home, social housing development this week. For most of the new tenants, it will be the first time they have had a long-term place to live for some time. whānau moving in. We know that having a stable home is important to all aspects of a person’s life – from education and employment to physical and mental health

Palmerston North welcomes 50 new homes and a community space

Today, the local community came together to mark the completion of 50 new two-, three- and four-bedroom homes and a community space at North Street in Palmerston North. , Whanganui and Manawatū. “Having a stable home is important to all aspects of a person’s life – from education and employment to physical and mental health. Just one

Kāinga Ora wins Safe 365 Supreme Award

Kāinga Ora’s Health and Safety systems and processes have been recognised with winning both the Supreme and Best Large Enterprise categories in the Safest Places to Work Awards at the 2019 SAFE365 Awards. excellence in health, safety and well-being in the workplace. Kāinga Ora’s Health, Safety and Security Manager Tarniya Comie said Kāinga Ora is delighted with

Home reno adds to Nelson couple’s festive cheer

Ivy and Glynn are loving having a morning cuppa on their deck in the summer sunshine since returning to their newly renovated Kāinga Ora home in Nelson. having a warm and dry home can make to people’s mental and physical health, which is why we’re focussing on improving many of our older homes in Nelson,” she

Keeping the community informed

Kāinga Ora has a mandate to deliver more homes to meet the urgent need in our communities. Our engagement work aims to keep communities up-to-date about the homes being built in their area, and to support thriving communities. and employment to physical and mental health. There are too many families and children in unstable living conditions, and our commitment is to deliver new homes

Kāinga Ora backs suicide prevention initiative

Kāinga Ora will Fly the Flag in the name of positive mental health this month. initiative is Icon, who will Fly the Flag at Kāinga Ora’s innovative 139 Greys Avenue development . “Nothing is more important than the health and wellbeing of our

Partnerships key to activating sites

Kāinga Ora and its build and development partners are reigniting the housing programme following the move to Alert Level 3. to ensure all health, safety and security checks, as well as preparation work, was complete, and carried out in accordance with the rules, before Tuesday 28

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