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20 May 2022Invercargill 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 2022Christchurch 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 2022Supporting local initiatives for women
Local initiatives make a difference for women in the South Island.
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26 April 2022Sewing the threads for life at Invercargill Prison
Run by a prison volunteer, the ‘Threads for Life’ group crotchet teddies for Plunket.
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26 April 2022The future looks bright
A man recently released from prison is loving his full-time job as a nursery labourer.
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22 March 2022Strengthening our engineering pathway to employment
Employment in engineering is that much closer for men learning the trade at Christchurch Men’s Prison thanks to a new pathway.
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21 March 2022Women tell their story through mural
A new mural at Arohata Prison has softened the space in the unit and given it some colour.
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10 March 2022Junior doctor at Auckland Prison a first for Corrections
We've partnered with Waitematā District Health Board to create a prison-based programme for junior doctors.