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08 December 2023Creative items donated for children in hospital
Creative items made by women participating in the Sewing, Quilts and Crafts programme at ARWCF will be donated to Starship Children’s Hospital.
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21 November 2023‘Kick for the Seagulls’ graduation
The programme uses the language of sport in an easily relatable way to teach literacy and numeracy skills, as well as general life skills and wellbeing.
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20 November 2023Staff honoured at NZ Public Service Day Awards
Congratulations to three Corrections staff who have received Public Service Awards!
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16 November 2023Detector dog Kato sniffs out contraband
A visitor attempting to bring contraband into Spring Hill Corrections Facility on Saturday was disrupted by detector dog Kato.
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07 November 2023Review into Corrections’ notification and community engagement policy
We've strengthened our notification policy following an independent review into our community notification and engagement process.
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06 November 2023New tactical options team makes Spring Hill safer
The Tactical Options Team at Spring Hill Corrections Facility (SHCF) is barely six months old and already making a difference to frontline staff.
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01 November 2023Staff record prison population in te reo Māori
Christchurch Women's Prison challenged staff to call a routine headcount in te reo Māori.
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24 October 2023Paving positive pathways
With the pilot concluded we look in more detail at the change process within our complex and sometimes challenging environment.