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31 August 2022Howard League driving programme keeps the motor running
Celebrating the successful driver’s licence partnership with the New Zealand Howard League for Penal Reform, the department has committed to a further three years.
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30 August 2022Corrections 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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30 August 2022New programme assessing brain injuries
A neuropsychologist from the Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust will visit Christchurch Women's Prison weekly to undertake neuropsychological assessments.
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26 August 2022Psychologists deliver negotiator training
Our psychologists put their skill and expertise to good use at a combined Corrections and Police hostage negotiator training.
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22 August 2022Creative arts funding applications close
Applications have now closed for $3m fund a range of creative arts and cultural wellbeing programmes in prisons.
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18 August 2022Garden planters empower families to grow kai
Garden planters are empowering people to grow their own kai in the Southern region.
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08 August 2022Five-star health and safety rating for CMP Engineering
Christchurch Men's Prison is justifiably proud of a top class industry safety rating for its engineering workshop.
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26 July 2022Improving community health through prison leavers
People leaving prison into the Canterbury district will receive a voucher for three free GP visits.