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Three resources on mental health and wellbeing have been launched across the state sector.

Ray Smith, Chief Executive Department of Corrections and Government Health and Safety Lead, was awarded Leader of the Year at the NZ Workplace Health and Safety Awards on 30 May.

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is leading the public service in its work on mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.

Here are some photo highlights from our 2024 H&S Representative of the Year Finalists and opening ceremony. To view team and speaker photos, please click on the tabs below

In June 2024 the Government Health and Safety Lead launched the inaugural "Keeping Our People Safe" publication; a resource of stories from across the Public Sector focusing on the good work happening  in our agencies. It is a fantastic opportunity for our member agencies to share their successes in health, safety and wellbeing,  showcasing what has been accomplished in the sector with regard to protecting our workers from health and safety risks.