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
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Change for good
The Chief Executives of the Wise Group have sent a paper called Please Press Pause to Government with the following important message about taking the time to reflect on some of the sector transformation that has been nimbly achieved over the past six weeks, because...
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‘Here to help u’ community support during COVID-19 launches
Hamilton residents can now access social service support during COVID-19 at their fingertips thanks to a pioneering community response website ‘heretohelpu.nz‘. ‘Here to help u’ is a community initiative supported by Hamilton community service providers, volunteers...
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Staying on Track wellbeing support through COVID-19 launches
‘Staying on Track’ is the latest free online course developed by our Just a Thought team in partnership with the Ministry of Health, to enhance New Zealanders’ emotional wellbeing through the current COVID-19 situation. Just a Thought Programme Lead, Charlie David...
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COVID-19: Trouble in your bubble? #CatchYourself
Le Va is preventing violence within our communities during these challenging times. While physical safety, hygiene and health are currently being addressed during New Zealand’s unprecedented lockdown to reduce the spread of Covid-19, Le Va recognises that there is...
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Green Party Co-leader James Shaw gets behind the scenes look at Just a Thought
Today, the Wise Group joint chief executives Jacqui Graham and Julie Nelson, hosted Green Party Co-leader James Shaw for a behind the scenes look at the data we have collected from our free online therapy tool, Just a Thought. James Shaw, who is also the Minister of...
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Focus on homelessness prevention and intervention move in right direction
The announcement today by government that it is investing an additional $300M into a comprehensive cross-agency package to tackle homelessness is a positive move in the right direction. Wise Group joint chief executive Julie Nelson said it acknowledged that government...