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Quarterly Generosity Indicators – Update: December quarter 2009 to September quarter 2011
Quarterly giving and volunteering data, published by the Department of Internal Affairs
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Collaboration in Primary Health Care: Online Survey Responses
This report is a compilation of respondents’ feedback to a 2011 survey exploring ways non-profit NGOs help New Zealanders become healthier by using their relationships, connections and innovative models of…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
She can’t make herself safe so give me that power: statutory powers and Elder Abuse and Neglect Prevention Service Coordinators
Elder abuse and neglect prevention services support older people who have been abused or neglected to achieve a safer living environment. In some situations, lack of authoritative power prevents achievement…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
NGO Relationships with Ministry of Health & DHBs: Summary Topline Results from 2007 NGO Working Group Survey
This report summarises the main top-line results from a survey conducted by the NGO Working Group in July 2007. It is a repeat of a similar survey carried out in…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
He Waka eke Noa – Health and Disability sector NGOs: Towards a whānau-centred approach
This paper identifies the key strengths of the health and disability sector NGOs (non-government organisations) and the challenges and opportunities ahead for progressing towards a whānau-centred approach.
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
The NGO Sector Role: A Key Contributor to New Zealand’s Health and Disability Services
This paper explores changes in the political and economic environments of western democracies and the role and participation of NGOs in health and disability sector service provision. It quantifies the…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
The NGO Sector: Opportunities for reducing administration and compliance costs
This paper looks at the role of NGOs in contributing to government goals and objectives in the health and disability sector, and the future challenges facing that sector.
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
An NGO Perspective on the Re‐organisation of the Planning and Funding Environment
This discussion paper provides an initial NGO perspective on possible re-organisation of the planning and funding environment resulting from changes to the health system. It is for use by government…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Barriers and Opportunities for Innovation and Collaboration in the Health and Disability NGO Sector
This document summarises a number of issues raised by NGOs about the barriers to, and opportunities for, innovation and collaboration within the health and disability NGO sector. It is based…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Social Work Support in a Primary Health Setting: A pilot and evaluation
A pilot of social work support in a primary health setting was undertaken and elvauated in a small rural community in New Zealand. This pilot was part of a social…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Maori Issues for Remediation of Biohazards, Chemo-Hazards & Natural Disasters
Masters thesis Through literature review, case studies and semi-structured interviews, a pool of knowledge was identified using a kaupapa Maori approach to draw out a set of themes and indicators.…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Vulnerability Report Issue 10
The tenth Vulnerability Report covers September 2011. It illustrates the experiences and pressure points for both families and social service agencies. Data from Christian agencies who are members of the…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |