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2019
February
New legislation passes to make registration mandatory for Social workers
Whānau Ora Review Report released
Free Confidence, Wellbeing & Employment Group
Weekly Media Roundup
DVFREE Workshop: Creating Effective Domestic Violence Policy & Procedures
DVFREE Workplace: 'First Responder' Domestic Violence Training
Responding effectively to victims of domestic violence
Women in Action | Wahine Toa
State of the Nation Report 2019 - Are You Well? Are We Safe?
Therapeutic social work handbook available for purchase
Consultation open on health and disability system review
UN review of NZ human rights makes more than 30 recommendations on violence
Friendship House Pathways to Resilience Conference
Weekly Media Roundup
The Safe and Effective Justice Advisory Group - Public conversation session
MSD update on Whānau Resilience
Justice reform survey open for victims/survivors of crime
Royal Commission Update - February 2019
NGO Leadership Forum – Oranga Tamariki System
2019 Family Planning Training Courses
Waitakere Health Link: Community Services Open Day
Women's Centre Waitakere
Job Vacancy at Family Action: After Hours Sexual Harm Crisis Support Workers
Whāngaia Bulletin January 2019
Third International Conference on Wellbeing & Public Policy
August 17, 2018 at 10:19 AM
When: 5 - 7 September 2018.
Where: New Zealand Parliament Buildings and Rutherford House, Pipitea Campus, Level 5, 23 Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Hosted by Victoria University of Wellington, The New Zealand Treasury and the International Journal of Wellbeing.
Cost: $495; $250 (Student rate). Register now
This third in the series of international conferences on Wellbeing and Public Policy will (1) critically evaluate the rapidly expanding field of wellbeing research across a range of disciplines; (2) share the work of leading international organisations; and (3) distil ideas and practices which will aid governments in developing a wellbeing approach to public policy.
The first conference was held in Wellington in July 2012. The second conference was held at Hamilton College, New York in 2014.
The conference will provide extensive opportunity for participants to network and gain exposure to the latest theoretical, empirical and policy related ideas on wellbeing.
Plenary speakers:
- Edward Diener, Professor of Psychology, University of Utah and University of Virginia, and Alumni Distinguished Professor (Emeritus), University of Illinois, USA
- Martijn Burger, Academic Director, Erasmus Happiness Economics Research Organization (EHERO), and Assistant Professor of Industrial and Regional Economics, Department of Applied Economics, Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Jan-Emanuel De Neve, Associate Professor of Economics and Strategy, Saïd Business School and a Fellow of Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford, UK
- Carla Houkamau, Associate Professor, Department of Management and International Business & Associate Dean for Māori and Pacific Development for the Business School, University of Auckland
- Carrie Exton, Head of the Monitoring Well-Being and Progress Section, OECD Statistics and Data Directorate