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Filter search resultsCreating a safe online and digital environment for children and young people
ActionA public awareness campaign has been launched to help keep children and young people safe while online.Monitoring Report - progress in implementing the Strategy (2021)
ResourceIssue date:This Monitoring of Strategy Implementation Report details key activity carried out in January - December 2021 to bring the Strategy into effect.Strengthen community-led solutions to prevent child sexual abuse
ActionThere has been investment in community-led approaches and kaupapa Māori child sexual abuse prevention approaches, as well as investment in community-led design and development of child sexual abuse prevention resources to increase capability and awareneHome Safety Programme
ActionThe Home Safety Programme helps prevent unintentional injuries to children in the home, with a priority focus on Māori and Pacific whānau, and regions with inequities in the rate of injuries and hospitalisations.Expansion of Whānau-Centred Facilitation Initiative
ActionThe Whānau-Centred Facilitation initiative provides locally led, holistic and whānau-centred approaches to family violence and sexual violence harm prevention, targeted at whānau at low to medium risk.Improved support for young carers across government
ActionMahi Aroha (the Carers Strategy Action Plan 2019-2023) includes young carers (those aged under 25 who provide ongoing care for someone close to them that needs assistance with everyday living) as a priority group.Provide free toothbrushes and fluoride toothpaste to tamariki and their whānau
ActionTe Whatu Ora (initiative previously led by the Ministry of Health) has been delivering a phased oral health promotion initiative to promote regular tooth brushing with fluoride toothpaste.Early Years Initiative
ActionBudget 2020 committed $60 million over four years to enable changes to supports delivered across the first 1,000 days.Public health approach to preventing gambling harm for young people
ActionThe Ministry of Health is leading the development of a public health approach to prevent and minimise gambling harm for young people/rangatahi, which is to be implemented in schools.Pūtoi Rito Communities of Readers
ActionPūtoi Rito Communities of Readers is a National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa initiative that aims to engage children and young people with reading for pleasure and wellbeing.Expanding healthy relationships programmes in secondary schools: Refresh the health and physical education curricula
ActionInvestment in primary sexual violence prevention system includes supporting young adults to increase their skills and knowledge and targeting the social norms that support harmful behaviours.Social Cohesion work programme
ActionUPDATE: Te Korowai Whetū Social Cohesion releasedOranga Whakapapa programme
ActionOranga Whakapapa is a kaupapa Māori informed healthy consensual relationships initiative that aims to support whānau to protect their whakapapa through tapu-enriched and mana-enhanced relationships with others and te taiao (the environment).Tools to support healthy, consensual relationships for young people
ActionA ‘primary prevention toolkit’ is being developed for communities, that focuses on healthy relationships for people of all ages. The toolkitPilot Group Violence Programme for Young Men (Under 25)
ActionThis pilot programme is being delivered within the Special Treatment Unit at Rimutaka PrisonA Bit Sus
ActionWith funding from the National Library, the School Library Association of New Zealand Aotearoa (SLANZA) has partnered with Tohatoha to deliver the ‘A Bit Sus’ campaign, which aims to build students resilience to misinformation anE-newsletter update - June 2022
NewsIssue date:This e-newsletter includes information about: the review of the Strategy; the release of the independent Process Evaluation report; the third Monitoring Report, for 2021; and the Child Poverty Report - Budget 2022.Process Evaluation of the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy
ResourceIssue date:Late last year, the Child Wellbeing Unit in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) commissioned an external process evaluation of the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy, to better understand the effectiveness ofChild Poverty Report – Budget 2022
NewsIssue date:The fourth annual Child Poverty Report was released on 19 May, alongside Budget 2022.Child poverty reduction and wellbeing legislation
PageThe child poverty reduction and wellbeing legislation aims to ensure reducing child poverty and improving child wellbeing remains an ongoing priority through successive governments.Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Annual Report (2020/2021)
ResourceIssue date:Child Poverty Related Indicators Report (2020/2021)
ResourceIssue date:E-newsletter update - April 2022
NewsIssue date:The latest Child and Youth Wellbeing e-newsletter includes information about two reports released today, including the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Annual Report and the Child Poverty Related Indicators Report.E-newsletter update - February 2022
NewsIssue date:This e-newsletter includes information about the release of the official child poverty rates for the 2020/21 financial year, recent progress updates on the Programme of Action, and community-led initiativesCOVID-19 response and Budget 2020 reflect ongoing commitment to child and youth wellbeing
StoryIssue date:The Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy framework remains a critical lens for the Government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We've pulled together an overview of recent investments that support child wellbeing and poverty reduction, including…Connecting kids to their local habitat
StoryIssue date:Over one hundred children from neighbouring schools in Waikato got together to help restore habitat near Lake Whangape, as part of the recent Conservation Week. Check out a range of hands-on, fun ways to get young people learning about and connecting to…Investment in community-based youth justice facilities
ActionFrom 1 July 2019, 17-year-olds were included in the youth justice system in most circumstances. Alongside this, there are planned changes to the way young people are detained in custody.Early intervention support for families and whānau
ActionOranga Tamariki and the Child Wellbeing Unit (DPMC) are working together to support iwi and community to develop sustainable local approaches to early intervention.Services for children experiencing family violence
ActionFunding to enable direct purchase of services for children and young people who are experiencing family violence and are being identified through multi-agency community response sites (e.g.Young Pasifika – Here to help!
StoryIssue date:Young Pasifika are playing a key part in helping to alleviate some of the impacts of the latest Covid-19 outbreak in their South Auckland community.Early intervention: Te Kōhanga Reo – Learning Support Initiative and targeted COVID-19 response
ActionThis initiative enables the Ministry of Education to partner with Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust to co-design and co-deliver targeted strategies and support for the kōhanga whānau (kaiako, parents, whānau) to support tamariki with learning support needsBOUNCE – Live Life Well
StoryIssue date:A youth-led project, developed by young people for young people, is helping young Cantabrians live life well every day.