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Filter search resultsAnnual Report for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy and the Child Poverty Related Indicators published today
NewsIssue date:The 2022/23 Annual Report for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy and the Child Poverty Related Indicators (CPRIs) has been published today.Stats NZ data shows child poverty rates have increased
NewsIssue date:Stats NZ has released the official child poverty rates for the 2022/23 financial year which show that child poverty rates have increased, with the rising cost of living, driven by inflation, making it harder for families to afford the basics.Child and youth engagement reports collection updated
NewsIssue date:Our online index of child and youth engagement reports has just been updated with nine new reports. The index was created earlier this year to strengthen the representation of children and young people.New Zealand child and youth wellbeing insights shared internationally
NewsIssue date:Hannah Kerr, Director Child Wellbeing and Poverty Reduction at the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, shared insights on the development and implementation of New Zealand’s Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy (the Strategy) at an Organisation for…Increase the minimum wage to $20 per hour by 2021
ActionThe Government has committed to progressively increase the minimum wage to $20 by April 2021. The minimum wage increased from:Webinar: Do we need more than Maslow's hierarchy to advance tamariki and rangatahi wellbeing?
NewsIssue date:Access a webinar about tamariki and rangatahi wellbeing co-hosted by the Child Wellbeing and Poverty Reduction Group at DPMC and the Child Wellbeing Research Institute at the University of Canterbury on Monday, 2 October 2023.E-newsletter: Webinar update: September 2023
NewsIssue date:The latest Child and Youth Wellbeing e-newsletter includes information about:Upcoming webinar: Do we need more than Maslow’s hierarchy to advance tamariki and rangatahi wellbeing?
NewsIssue date:The Child Wellbeing and Poverty Reduction Group and the Child Wellbeing Research Institute at the University of Canterbury are hosting a joint webinar on Monday 2 October from 1pm-2pm.Webinar: Strengthening youth voice and leadership through the Youth Plan refresh
NewsIssue date:Access a webinar about the Youth Plan refresh, hosted by the Child Wellbeing and Poverty Reduction Group and the Ministry of Youth Development – Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi on Monday, 18 September 2023.Youth Plan
ActionThe Youth PlanE-newsletter: Strengthening youth voice and leadership through the Youth Plan refresh
NewsIssue date:The latest Child and Youth Wellbeing e-newsletter includes information about:Updated Youth Engagement Resources now available
NewsIssue date:The Ministry of Youth Development (MYD) – Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi has released a suite of updated Youth Engagement Resources.Upcoming webinar: Strengthening youth voice and leadership through the Youth Plan refresh
NewsIssue date:The Ministry of Youth Development (MYD) – Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi – and the Child Wellbeing and Poverty Reduction Group are hosting a joint webinar on Monday 18 September from 12.00pm-1.00pm.Young people share insights about mental health and wellbeing with Ministers
NewsIssue date:A group of young people visited the Beehive earlier this month to share their insights about mental health and wellbeing with Ministers from the Child and Youth Wellbeing Ministerial Group.Healthy Active Learning
ActionHealthy Active Learning aims to improve the wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi through healthy eating and drinking and quality physical activity.E-newsletter update - Child Poverty Related Indicators Report
NewsIssue date:The latest Child and Youth Wellbeing e-newsletter includes information about:New collection of engagement reports gathers child and youth insights and perspectives.
NewsIssue date:A new Child and Youth Engagement Reports collection has been established on our website, pulling together New Zealand-based engagement reports that feature the insights and perspectives of children and young people.Child Poverty Budget Report released
NewsIssue date:The Child Poverty Budget Report, released today alongside Budget 2023, describes the progress made in reducing child poverty since the targets were set in 2018, and investments through Budget 2023 that will support families and whānau living in poverty…Webinar: Insights into Child and Youth Wellbeing in Aotearoa, New Zealand
NewsIssue date:Access the webinar about insights from the 2021/22 Child and Youth Wellbeing Annual Report, hosted by the Child Wellbeing and Poverty Reduction Group on Tuesday, 18 April 2023.Calling all young people: Have your say on the Youth Plan
NewsIssue date:Young people are invited to have their say on the refresh of the Government's Youth Plan: 'Turning Voice into Action', which was launched in 2020.Upcoming webinar: Insights into Child and Youth Wellbeing in Aotearoa, New Zealand
NewsIssue date:The Child Wellbeing and Poverty Reduction Group is hosting a webinar to share findings from the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Annual Report 2021/22 on Tuesday 18 April from 12-1pm.E-newsletter update - Annual Report
NewsIssue date:This e-newsletter includes information about: the release of the Annual Report, an upcoming webinar, the Pacific Child Wellbeing conference, progress update on child wellbeing initiatives and stories from the communityPiki pilot expansion
ActionThe pilot, launched in Porirua in February 2019, provides free counselling and age-appropriate mental health support for young people aged 18 to 25 years with mild to moderate mental health conditions.Initial work towards a single measurement and assessment schedule from conception to age 24
ActionHealth and social sector agencies have a work programme to better integrate information, advice and support services for parents, families and whānau.Health sector screening for early intervention and prevention of family violence
ActionViolence Intervention Programme training for health practitioners in district health boards to routinely deliver effective screening and referrals is continuing.Promote wellbeing in primary and intermediate schools
ActionPlanned work to make resilience-building and mindfulness resources more readily available to primary and intermediate schools and teachers across the country was reconfigured due to COVID-19.Expand access and choice of primary mental health and addiction support
ActionBudget 2019 provided funding to enhance primary mental health and addiction responses across New Zealand to expand access and choice of mental health and addiction support, in particular for New Zealanders with mild to moderate needs.Extend nurses in schools (School-based Health Services)
ActionSchool-Based Health Services (SBHS) provide free access to primary health care, including mental health, for students from Year 9 in low decile secondary schools.Review of the Well Child Tamariki Ora programme
ActionThe Well Child Tamariki Ora (WCTO) programme provides health and development checks to all children from birth to five years of age. It also includes the B4 School Checks and key touchpoints with whānau.Intensive parenting support: expanding the pregnancy and parenting service
ActionBudget 2019 provided funding to expand this intensive outreach service for parents and parents-to-be, and caregivers who are experiencing problems with alcohol and other drugs, and who are poorly connected to health and social support services.Maternity Action Plan
ActionMaternity services are being redesigned through a five-year, end-to-end maternity programme to ensure New Zealand's maternity system is effective and sustainable.Implement lower-cost primary health care, including free GP visits for under-14-year-olds
ActionFunding in Budget 2018 reduced barriers to health care by extending: