Publications
Rauemi
The national Local Government Impact Report shares our learnings, insights and shines a light on how we successfully partner with local government to achieve collective impact and implementation at scale. Through changing our environments to support improved mental wellbeing and resilience, nutrition, increased physical activity, more people being smokefree and reducing the harm from alcohol, we’ll give our communities the opportunity to thrive.
New to our kaupapa? The Healthy Families NZ: Taking A Systems Approach To A Healthier Aotearoa explains who we were, where we are and how we work with communities to create system change in the places where we live, learn, work and play.
Te Pou Hauora Māori, the Māori Health Directorate, has released the 'Commissioning for Pae Ora Healthy Futures 2022' framework - Healthy Families NZ has been included as a case study of best practice for our use of systems change and community self-determination! We are honoured to be included in this report, which you can read here - or, click the image on the left to read our case study.
The national Play Impact Report highlights how our Healthy Families NZ location teams are bringing back play, fun and ultimately, community connectedness, changing attitudes around the importance and value of play and working alongside decision-makers, partners and communities to ensure this value at importance is adhered to at all levels.
Food transformation in Aotearoa.
This report shares inspiring stories from around the country that demonstrate how local kai initiatives are contributing to a national movement that could transform how kai is understood, appreciated, grown and consumed in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Imagine Local Government and Community working better together to co-design healthier futures for all. Healthy Families NZ’s approach provides a prevention platform that builds on existing action underway in communities, to create an integrated, community-wide ‘prevention system’ for good health.
