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“You’re so powerless”: Takatāpui/LGBTIQ+ people’s experiences before becoming homeless in Aotearoa New Zealand
Little is known in Aotearoa New Zealand about experiences of homelessness amongst Takatāpui/LGBTIQ+ identifying people, despite growing international literature regarding LGBTIQ+ homelessness. Using data from semi-structured interviews with eight people…continue reading
Posted on 17 January 2022 |
Store robberies for tobacco products: Perceived causes and potential solutions
In 2015, the media began to report with greater frequency that NZ convenience stores were being robbed for tobacco products. There are three reasons why this was shocking to the…continue reading
Posted on 17 January 2022 |
Te Ora Tinana Project
Sport Otago completed a needs assessment to identify the physical activity needs and aspirations of priority groups in the Waitaki District (Waitaki) who have inequitable access to physical activity opportunities…continue reading
Posted on 14 December 2021 |
Measuring Community Mobilisation
Community mobilisation (CM) is a transformative approach used to create social change on complex issues. CM has been used in practice for many years; however, until recently, had little presence…continue reading
Posted on 13 December 2021 |
Pathways to Mauri Ora
Whānau experiences of The Pride Project have indicated that whānau have improved social connections through participating in programmes and activities, that trust relationships with Hope Navigators help to breakdown barriers…continue reading
Posted on 10 December 2021 |
Youth19 – Period Poverty Fact Sheet
Posted on 8 December 2021 |
Youth19 – Vaping Fact Sheet
Posted on 8 December 2021 |
Youth19 – Youth Voice Brief
For the first time in a Youth2000 survey, Youth19 included open text questions inviting students to express their own views on key issues. In this brief we summarise their responses…continue reading
Posted on 8 December 2021 |
A Youth19 Brief: Transgender and diverse gender students
One out of every 100 Youth19 participants identified as transgender or non-binary (1.0%). A further 0.6% reported that they were not sure of their gender. Three quarters (73%) of transgender…continue reading
Posted on 8 December 2021 |
A Youth19 Brief: Same-and multiple-sex attracted students
Sixteen out of every 100 Youth19 participants (16%) reported they were same- or multiple-sex attracted, not sure, or not attracted to any sex. Most of these students reported positive home…continue reading
Posted on 8 December 2021 |
Youth19 – Housing deprivation brief
Posted on 8 December 2021 |
A Youth19 Brief: Rangatahi Māori with a disability or chronic condition
Most rangatahi Māori with a disability or chronic condition reported positive family and school environments, high rates of volunteering and moderate or good health. However, members of this group also…continue reading
Posted on 8 December 2021 |