Healthy Families NZ Evaluation Report 2022

The national Local Government Impact Report shares our learnings, insights and shines a light on how we successfully partner with local government to achieve collective impact and implementation at scale. Through changing our environments to support improved mental wellbeing and resilience, nutrition, increased physical activity, more people being smokefree and reducing the harm from alcohol, […]

Waitākere Urban Farm Feasibility Study Report

This report brings together the available resources and insights for a sustainable Urban Farm in West Auckland, including identified sites, expert planning advice, advice from key partners, and recommendations. Download Appendix 1 Appendix 2

Tāfesilafa’i Community of Care Evaluation

This project was initiated in 2020 and has operated with the support of Healthy Families Waitākere since its inception. Using a qualitative and quantitative approach to collect data alongside the Siapo Evaluation Framework, this report involved in-depth interviews with twenty Pasifika faiaoga (teachers/management), aiga (families), alongside two talanoa fa’asoa (discussion groups) with faiaoga. Download

Food Rescue in 2022

Healthy Families Waitākere Systems Innovator Rea Kenkel was thrilled to have been asked to review and provide feedback on the second report in the food waste series from the Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor. The report builds on advice on how to combat food waste and the role and limitations of food […]

Tāfesilafa’i: West Auckland Samoan ECE Community of Care Report

This report outlines an initiative in West Auckland with five Aoga Amata thatcreated a network of support linking available resources and the exhaustedfaiaoga. We explored the conditions that enabled a Community of Care (CoC)to develop in partnership with the Aoga Amata staff and aiga, enabling themto address at least four of the focus areas for […]

Weaving Te Ao Māori into western early learning settings: A trial

In 2021, Healthy Families Waitākere worked with Toi Tangata to create the opportunity to prototype the delivery of He Pī Ka Rere (HPKR) into five ECE in West Auckland. This prototype is the first time that HPKR has formally been introduced into ECE settings outside Kōhanga Reo. Download

Letter template to the ministry of justice

Do you support the government taking more effective actions to reduce the harms of alcohol use? Let the Ministry of Justice know you tautoko the decision to review the Act! To make it easy we have created a template that you can use, just fill in the blanks to make it more personal.   Download