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All businesses will benefit from the Domestic Violence Bill
Friday, 29 June 2018, 12:36 pm | Shine
Specialist domestic violence charity Shine says that the Domestic Violence - Victims' Protection Bill will benefit all employers, including small businesses, through increased productivity and better employee retention. More >>
Change KiwiSaver ‘Member Tax Credit’ name so it makes sense
Monday, 21 May 2018, 12:43 pm | Wright Communications
Changing the name of KiwiSaver’s ‘Member Tax Credit’ could help eligible KiwiSavers access an annual $521.43 handout from the Government. More >>
Shine awards DVFREE Tick for Ministry of Justice
Wednesday, 18 April 2018, 9:57 am | Shine
The Ministry of Justice has become the first public sector organisation to receive the DVFREE Tick from Shine, New Zealand’s specialist domestic violence prevention charity. The certification is the second DVFREE Tick awarded in New Zealand (Westpac ... More >>
Free Lecture Series on Child Wellbeing
Monday, 26 March 2018, 12:19 pm | Presbyterian Support Northern
Auckland and Wellington events; hosted by Presbyterian Support Northern Local and international experts in child wellbeing will speak, debate and accelerate action towards solutions in a series of talks organized by Presbyterian Support Northern ... More >>
Lifeline Expands to Offer Text Support for Those in Distress
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 10:25 am | LifeLine
Today, Lifeline announces the launch of its free text support service – HELP (4357) as part of its suicide prevention strategy to increase access to support for people in distress. More >>
Concern over increased mental health calls to police
Thursday, 8 February 2018, 12:57 pm | Lifeline Aotearoa
Lifeline is concerned to hear recent reports of increased calls to the police for mental health issues and agrees that it should not be the role of police to support those in distress, only those at imminent risk of suicide. More >>
Lifeline welcomes mental health inquiry
Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 9:41 am | LifeLine
Lifeline welcomes the news of a Mental Health Inquiry to be led by Professor Ron Patterson, the former Health and Disability Commissioner. More >>
Shine Awards First Domestic Violence Free Tick to Westpac
Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 8:51 am | Shine
Shine, a leading New Zealand domestic violence specialist organisation, has awarded its first DVFREE Tick to Westpac NZ. More >>
Lifeline urges Kiwis to not be bystanders
Tuesday, 29 August 2017, 10:21 am | LifeLine
The provisional suicide figures for the 2016-2017 period released yesterday show that what we’re doing as a nation to prevent suicide is not working, according to Lifeline Executive Director, Glenda Schnell. “Despite having many great programmes ... More >>
Shine on the Family Violence Death Review Committee findings
Tuesday, 20 June 2017, 2:58 pm | Shine
Shine’s on the ground experience is echoed in the Family Violence Death Review Committee findings More >>
Kiwis urged to Give up Their Coffee Today
Friday, 9 June 2017, 12:58 pm | LifeLine
Campaign kicks off urging Kiwis to donate to lifesaving support service to help deal with influx More >>
Wright Communications joins FORWARD Agency
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 11:37 am | Wright Communications
Auckland, June 6, 2017: FORWARD Agency, one of Australia’s leading consumer lifestyle PR and Influencer agencies, has appointed Wright Communications as its exclusive New Zealand affiliate, and first regional partner. More >>
More flights to Niue
Friday, 5 May 2017, 2:30 pm | Wright Communications
Twice-a-week return flights to Niue from Auckland will now operate year-round following an agreement between the Niue Government and Air New Zealand. Previously the airline has operated one service a week between early November and late March; it is now ... More >>
Trucking industry combines forces to find 1,000 more drivers
Friday, 21 April 2017, 2:58 pm | Wright Communications
Trucking industry combines forces to find 1,000 more drivers The trucking industry and the Government’s Sector Workforce Engagement Programme (SWEP) have joined forces to get as many as 1,000 more drivers into the road freight transport industry nationwide. ... More >>
Bill to address victims of domestic violence in employment
Monday, 13 February 2017, 3:48 pm | Shine
Bill to provide better support for victims of domestic violence in employment Domestic abuse charity Shine supports Green MP Jan Logie's Domestic Violence - Victims’ Protection Bill which will allow victims of domestic violence in employment to take ... More >>
Light it Orange to shine a light on family violence
Tuesday, 7 February 2017, 11:04 am | Shine
With rates of family violence reaching near epidemic levels in New Zealand, a leading family violence specialist charity will shine a light on this dark subject on March 4-10. More >>
A lifeline for Lifeline
Friday, 2 December 2016, 11:17 am | Presbyterian Support Northern
Leading counselling service, Lifeline, has been thrown a lifeline by Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN), which has committed 18 months of operational support while also looking to help solve Lifeline’s long-term funding issues. More >>
Lifeline Aotearoa experience high demand after quake
Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 10:58 am | LifeLine
Lifeline Aotearoa experienced a significant increase in demand following yesterday morning’s 7.5 magnitude earthquake. More >>
Online targeting risks alienating consumers
Thursday, 27 October 2016, 4:38 pm | Wright Communications
Consumers feeling stalked, annoyed and misunderstood are among the potential pitfalls of marketing in a connected world, new research has revealed. More >>
Shine's response to new family violence offences
Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 2:12 pm | Shine
Today Prime Minister John Key announced a raft of changes in a speech to justice sector groups in Wellington. In response to the announced changes, Shine’s General Manager Jane Drumm says; “We are thrilled with all of the changes announced by ... More >>
