Doing what matters
The Wise Group isn’t afraid to tackle the hard issues – it’s about doing what matters and creating new opportunities for the wellbeing of people, vulnerable populations, organisations and communities.
Stories of change
Riana Manuel announced as new Te Pou and Blueprint for Learning chief executive
E mihi ana rā, e mihi ana rā! He koanga ngākau, he oranga ngākau! Kua tatū te kaupapa! He ihu waka, he ihu whenua. Tihei mauriora! The Te Pou and Blueprint board is delighted to announce the appointment of Riana Manuel as chief executive of Te Pou and Blueprint for...
Read: Treaty Principles Bill submission from the Wise Group
View the PDF file of the Wise Group submission on the Treaty Principles Bill. Summary The Wise Group strongly opposes the Treaty Principles Bill and does not support a referendum. Our concerns centre on the significant negative outcomes this bill will generate for...
Hon Nicola Willis visits Kākāriki House
The Wise Group was delighted to welcome Hon Nicola Willis to Kākāriki House on Friday, 13 September 2024. During her time at our Hamilton co-location, Min Willis met with kaimahi from some of the Wise Group’s entities and services, hearing about the work they do in...
Compelling evidence on IPS employment support in Aotearoa
A paper published in the New Zealand Medical Journal on 6 September contains clear messages about the effectiveness of employment support in Aotearoa.
Joining forces to meet the growing needs of our communities
We are delighted to announce the Dalcam Healthcare Group (Dalcam Ltd) has sold its business to the Wise Trust Board.
Dramatic and continuing improvements for people housed by The People’s Project
Being supported to find a home and then receiving ongoing specialised support services are the key combination to significantly improving the wellbeing of people who have experienced homelessness, researchers say. These are the findings of a University of Otago-led...