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Designing and delivering effective rehabilitation

Rehabilitation programmes are a core part of our work at Corrections, but what's involved with making them happen?

The different environments our Corrections Officers work in

Our Corrections Officers work in a diverse range of settings, from different types of units to areas of the prison like Master Control and the Receiving Office. We explore some of these different environments and what they mean for our Corrections Officers on the floor. 

Driving to a better future

A collaboration with the New Zealand Howard League has helped one man in Kaitaia get back on the road and working. 

Creative items donated for children in hospital

Creative items made by women participating in the Sewing, Quilts, and Crafts programme at Auckland Region Women’s Corrections Facility (ARWCF) will be donated to Starship Children’s Hospital.

 

A first for our newest Clinical Psychologist

Congratulations to Kaikohe Psychologist and Massey University’s first Pacific Clinical Psychology graduate, Dr Rochelle Nafatali.

Finding ways to give back - Adeel's story

When Adeel first moved to New Zealand as a refugee in 2018, he was searching for a way to give back to the community.