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22 December 2021Simple acknowledgement of Christmas Day in prison
While many New Zealanders are opening gifts on Christmas morning, hundreds of prisoners will be learning valuable catering skills by preparing and cooking meals for over 7,500 people in prison.
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08 December 2021Corrections thanks 1,300 volunteers
Thank you to our volunteers for their commitment to helping the people we manage change their lives for the better.
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26 November 2021Corrections COVID-19 information
Information and regular updates about how we're managing COVID-19 in our prisons, including data on vaccinations and current cases.
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23 November 2021Kea Project kaitiaki keeping kids calm and connected during prison visits
A new initiative to support children visiting a parent in prison is off to a flying start.
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19 November 2021Invercargill Prison benefits from Nurse Entry to Practice Programme
A professional development programme for nursing graduates has helped one nurse gain a permanent role at Corrections.
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18 November 2021New contract lays ground for future of electronic monitoring
Corrections has signed a contract for electronic monitoring equipment with UK-based company Buddi.
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04 November 2021Visitors to prisons required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
All private visitors to prison aged 12 and over will be required to be fully vaccinated before 9 December 2021.
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04 November 2021
Corrections response to Dr Sharon Shalev's report
Corrections acknowledges the release of the report First, do no harm: Segregation, Restraint and Pepper Spray use in women’s prisons in New Zealand.