Sustainable Transport Outcomes
Kāinga Ora’s new Sustainable Transport Outcomes framework is about developing streets, spaces and neighbourhoods that support accessibility, health and wellbeing.
World Drowning Prevention Day - 25th July
Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland has an amazing array of coastlines, rivers, harbours and lakes. We are never far from water and while this proximity to water is great for our wellbeing, it also comes with great risk.
A Vision Zero Approach for Road Safety
One of Auckland Transport’s (AT) key priorities is to provide a safe, accessible, and resilient transport system that prioritises safety and human health. Our Vision Zero goal for Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland is to have no one die or be seriously injured on our roads by 2050.
Working together to minimise alcohol harm
The Auckland Council whānau “Statement of Commitment: Kia mahi tahi te whakaiti i te kino ka hua i te waipiro / Work together to minimise the harm from alcohol” has recently been approved.
CAYAD Postcard Campaign
Community Action on Youth And Drugs (CAYAD) created a digital postcard campaign as a vehicle for rangatahi and community to share in soundbite form their experiences of alcohol related harm and what changes they want to see.
Tradies welcome investment into preventing construction injuries
injuries are having a significant impact on the construction industry, but ‘there’s no need to beat yourself up every week’.
Pūrākau For Change – the voice of those with lived experience taking action and inspiring change
At CAYAD we believe it’s the community voice that has significant impact when it comes to community action and advocating for change.
New ‘Emerging Issues’ page highlighting ‘Water Safety’
This past summer has been tragic in Tāmaki Makaurau’s waters. Our new ‘Emerging Issues’ page highlights drowning prevention and water safety issues.
St John’s Falls Prevention Pathway
The Falls Prevention Pathway is one way in which St John works with partners to increase access to services for those at risk of falling.
Uncap our Potential: Join the Movement to Reduce Alcohol Harm
Uncap Our Potential is a movement that invites New Zealanders to make a meaningful difference by supporting collective action on alcohol harm.
Be Prepared This Summer
As Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland ventures out of restrictions, and we flock to our beautiful waterways, Drowning Prevention Auckland is urging people to be prepared this summer and be extra careful in, on and around the water.
Older Aucklanders staying active, well and independent
Older people across Tāmaki Makaurau are improving their wellbeing and reducing their risk of falling by taking part in community exercise classes that develop improved leg and core strength.