1 October 2020 Training journey unlocks potential for Lifewise care workers When Lifewise Health and Disability rolled out the Health and Wellbeing Level 4 qualification to ...
24 September 2020 Diploma programme bolsters leadership confidence IDEA Services is upskilling its 200+ Service Managers with support from industry training organis...
7 September 2020 Kaiāwhina to guide the next 5-year Action Plan for the Kaiāwhina workforce MEDIA RELEASE 7 September 2020 The first and formative 5-year Kaiāwhina Workforce Action Plan 201...
15 October 2019 Introducing the Disability Advisory Group One of Careerforce’s 2019 challenges is to hear the voices of those with lived experience. ...
20 September 2019 Careerforce Celebrates 25 Years On Thursday 19 September, Careerforce celebrated its 25th anniversary. On this day, back in 1994,...
5 September 2019 Rugby player strives to become better leader for Pasifika with disabilities Once a successful Tongan rugby player with a career that took him to Japan and France, Isileli (K...
4 July 2019 Career move for ‘stay at home’ mum paid off As you walk towards St Matthew’s Church Hall in Masterton, you’ll see mobility scooters lined up,...
21 June 2019 Working with heart for people with disabilities There are jobs that are absolutely not for everyone. It takes a big heart to support people with ...
23 May 2019 Mum’s quest to upskill herself for son born with disability Margot decided to upskill for her son with disability. She has completed Health and Wellbeing L3 ...
8 May 2019 Staff develop skills to help individuals live the life they want Careerforce supports professional development of disability support workers using PATH technique,...
4 February 2019 Looking after yourself – essential to providing quality care It is increasingly common across the health and wellbeing sector for the workforce to pull multip...
15 November 2018 Industry training is the better investment 'Via industry training, we are investing in skilled and passionate people,' says Careerforce Inte...
6 November 2018 New Employer Newsletter – Skills for Good We’d like to introduce the first issue of our newsletter for employers – Skills for G...
16 October 2018 Workplace literacy and numeracy unlocks employee potential at Lifewise When Grant Taylor, Service Manager Health & Disability at Lifewise Homecare Services, introdu...
27 February 2018 Disability not stopping Wellington Support Worker achieve her goals When Jenna Maguren first entered the doors of Community Connections in Lower Hutt in 2008 it was ...
23 August 2017 Disability support worker up for industry training award Hastings disability support worker Estella Carmichael has been chosen from the pool of 148,000 ap...
2 November 2015 Innovation needed to upskill the health and wellbeing workforce Careerforce introduces apprenticeship training in the health and wellbeing, disability, mental he...
23 September 2015 Waiheke Island health support workers sing the praises of workplace training The health and wellbeing of those living on Waiheke Island is on the improve as an increasing num...
17 September 2015 Kaiawhina Workforce Programme – Taking Action Now Work is already underway in the health and disability sectors towards achieving the Kaiawhina Wor...
28 August 2015 ‘Opening our eyes’: Transferring learning to enable better person-centred support services This study focuses on a specific piece of evaluation carried out for the organisation which aimed...
20 August 2015 Kaitaia leads the way with cleaning qualifications A group of cleaners at Kaitaia Hospital have become the first people to achieve the New Zealand C...
6 August 2015 Increase staff training efficiencies with a new training plan A new training plan model has been developed in response to industry feedback with regards to res...
29 August 2014 Good news story from Creative Abilities Complete the Senior Support Worker (Level 4) National Certificate in Health, Disability, and Aged...