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ACC's "Superior" financial strength rating
Friday, 21 March 2003, 5:25 pm | ACC
The Accident Compensation Corporation's financial management has again been endorsed by leading rating agency AM Best which has affirmed it A+ (Superior) financial strength rating. More >>
27,000 self-employed apply to ACC
Friday, 7 March 2003, 10:44 am | ACC
More than 27,000 self-employed people have applied to ACC for ACC CoverPlus Extra, a product which guarantees their income if they become injured. More >>
ACC vehicle traffic speed detection trailers
Thursday, 6 March 2003, 10:54 am | ACC
You may not end up getting fined, but five new ACC speed trailers are hitting the highways around the country to tell you if you are travelling too fast. More >>
New Act steers ACC’s direction
Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 3:22 pm | ACC
Injury prevention and rehabilitation continue to the forefront in ACC’s first half-year since the passage of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act which came into force last April. More >>
Bring on the ice, sports coaches to be told
Friday, 7 February 2003, 10:12 am | ACC
Five thousand coaches and sports managers are to be told to bring on the ice in ACC’s new Sideline Management of Strain and Sprains sports injury initiative, launched today in Wellington. More >>
Mene and Jones to show what kept them at the top
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 1:31 pm | ACC
Former Silver Ferns captain Bernice Mene and All Black legend Michael Jones reached the top of their codes with the help of strain and sprain management techniques that ensured they made the quickest possible recovery. More >>
ACC setting up Consumers’ Outlook Group
Thursday, 30 January 2003, 12:17 am | ACC
The Accident Compensation Corporation has marked the launch of the Code of ACC Claimants ’Rights at Parliament today with a supporting announcement that it is setting up a Consumers’ Outlook Group. More >>
Walking children from school simple and safe
Thursday, 17 October 2002, 10:35 am | ACC
ACC Chief Executive Garry Wilson hopes that momentum from the 708 primary schools and their communities taking part in tomorrow’s Walk Me Home Day will spur caregivers to regularly walk their children home from school. More >>
Widest-Ever Range Of ACC Levy Options Submissions
Tuesday, 15 October 2002, 9:43 am | ACC
More than 12-hundred public submissions have been received by ACC this year during its month-long consultation period that ended last week on the levies proposed for 2003/04. More >>
Parents urged to be “part of the solution”
Friday, 11 October 2002, 8:22 am | ACC
ACC has issued invitations this week asking tens of thousands of parents to be “part of the solution” when it comes to reducing this country’s high child pedestrian injury rates. More >>
ACC Walk Me Home Day next month
Wednesday, 25 September 2002, 9:29 am | ACC
Accident Compensation Corporation to promote injury prevention through ACC Walk Me Home Day next month More >>
ACC warns that children and ATVs don’t mix
Thursday, 19 September 2002, 4:59 pm | ACC
ACC warned today that a child in a car seat attached to an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) created an unacceptable risk to both driver and child. More >>
ACC Wins Second Business Excellence Award
Monday, 16 September 2002, 2:08 pm | ACC
ACC Healthwise has won the New Zealand Business Excellence Foundation’s Progress Award for 2002 – its second business excellence award this week. More >>
Widest ever option range proposed to ACC scheme
Thursday, 12 September 2002, 8:00 am | ACC
ACC has proposed its widest ever range of options to fund the scheme for the 2003-04 year, including one option that involves no ACC levy component at all in the annual motor vehicle re-licensing fee for petrol powered vehicles. More >>
ACC wins business excellence study award
Wednesday, 11 September 2002, 4:50 pm | ACC
ACC Healthwise has won the business section of the 2002 Performance Excellence Study Awards. More >>
New Zealand Health Innovation Awards Announced
Thursday, 22 August 2002, 9:37 am | ACC
A new set of awards has been announced today to recognise and honour New Zealand’s most innovative health providers. More >>
Concussion Injuries A Concern For All Athletes
Thursday, 15 August 2002, 10:27 am | ACC
Concern over All Black Leon MacDonald’s recent concussion problems highlights the seriousness of such injuries for athletes playing sport at all levels. More >>
ACC says $100,000 will boost injury prevention
Monday, 12 August 2002, 9:10 am | ACC
ACC Acting Chief Executive John Saunders says he’s delighted with Vodafone’s $100,000 grant, which he says will boost ACC’s injury prevention in sport programmes. More >>
$100,000 Vodafone grant to ACC
Friday, 9 August 2002, 2:06 pm | ACC
ACC Acting Chief Executive John Saunders says he’s delighted with Vodafone’s $100,000 grant, which he says will boost ACC’s injury prevention in sport programmes. More >>
No Change To Electrical Services Levy
Thursday, 25 July 2002, 4:13 pm | ACC
ACC will not be reviewing increases to the Electrical Services employer levy rate for 2002/2003. Earlier this year the Electrical Contractors Association, ECANZ, questioned whether a 22% increase in the levy was due to the incorrect classification of one ... More >>
