News
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05 July 2022
Volunteers go out of their way
Many of our volunteers in prison and in the community have gone out of their way to ensure people can still participate in activities, despite the challenges of COVID-19.
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17 June 2022
Iwi-led accommodation service for Wellington region opens
A new kaupapa Māori supported acommodation service has officially opened in Naenae.
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14 June 2022
Invercargill Prison reaps the KiwiHarvest
Invercargill Prison has expanded its fresh produce donations to KiwiHarvest.
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07 June 2022
Psychologists show kindness
Our psychologists have continued to provide critical services while working from home, though they’d much rather be doing the mahi kanohi ki te kanohi (face to face).
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26 May 2022
Lived experience plays out in theatre production
The cast of a new theatre production in Dunedin all have links to the justice system, as staff or people who have served sentences or orders with Corrections.
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20 May 2022
Invercargill Prison takes on flu vaccine challenge
A creative initiative from staff and prisoners at Invercargill Prison, aiming to get 80% of men vaccinated against the flu, has exceeded its target.
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18 May 2022
Christchurch Women’s gardeners helping feed families in need
The prison has been providing produce to a number of social services organisations for several years.
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11 May 2022
Supporting local initiatives for women
Local initiatives make a difference for women in the South Island.
Special Interest
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Corrections COVID-19 update
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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Information for the media
This section contains useful information for journalists. The Communications Service Desk is the first point of contact for all journalist enquiries.
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Māori Pathways
The Māori Pathways programme uses kaupapa Māori and whānau-centred approaches to lower the proportion of Māori in the corrections system.
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Residential services and programmes
Information on proposed residential services and programmes in the community.
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Social media terms of use and moderation policy
This page outlines the terms of use and moderation policy for Corrections' social media accounts.
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Waikeria Prison Development
Waikeria Prison Development