People touched by suicide are being offered support through a series of short community hui to be held throughout Taranaki. Read more. Registration can be done online via this link: taranakiretreat.org.nz/hui or by calling Taranaki Retreat on 06 215 0993.
Each year over 150,000 adults over the age of 65 suffer from an injury as a result of a fall in their home or out in the community. ACC spends over $210 million annually helping people rehabilitate and recover from
New Plymouth Injury Safe Trust warmly invites you to join us in celebrating New Plymouth District’s Safe Community Accreditation. Find out what issues are causing the most injury and harm in our community Be informed about what is being done
Has your organisation signed up to the Taranaki Road Safety Workplace Charter yet? If not, we would love to get your business on board, alongside the 100+ local organisations that we currently have as charter members. It’s free to
The Taranaki Local Falls Working Group(LFWG), consisting of ACC, Sport Taranaki, New Plymouth Injury Safe, Pinnacle Health and Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, are planning a Healthy Aging Forum, which is going to be held at TSB Stadium on Thursday November
The mission of Ngā Tohu Whakaora e 3 (3 Steps for Life), is to empower members of the community to step forward when help is needed and increase out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates in your local community. In 2021, over
Do you, or someone you care about worry about falling? Q Do you use your hands to get out of a chair Q Do you walk slowly, or use small steps Q Do you feel you need to look
Spring signals the start of the motorcycling season We see more than half of all motorcyclists start to get their bikes out of the garage and back onto the roads after winter break. September is an important time to deliver
COVID has changed the way we live and has made leaving home all the more challenging due to its nature Social isolation has been both normalised and advised in order to protect ourselves and others from becoming unwell, leading to
Pictured above: Jo Hoogenberg cutting the celebratory cake with team leader Jenny Cavaney The Tainui Centre run from St Barnabus Church in Opunake is supported by The Bishops Action Foundation (BAF) and is led by the centre’s coordinator, Jenny