COVID-19 is causing immense disruption to our society and our economy. Many tens of thousands of New Zealand households now face having to survive on a reduced income. At the…
WRHHG member NZ Green Building Council offers a plan that can improve health outcomes and reduce energy hardship for thousands of households, generate employment, save the government billions in health…
“The COVID-19 lockdown has highlighted that being at home is not as safe for some as it is for others” says Chair of Wellingon Regional Healthy Housing Group Dr. Roger Blakeley. “Research shows damp, cold and overcrowded homes are a significant risk factor for respiratory illnesses and other health issues.“
Amanda Scothern, who is currently the Programme Manager for Timor Leste with the International Women’s Development Agency in Melbourne will take up the role in early April. “I am delighted…
Healthy Housing organisations commit to ending cold, damp housing in the Wellington region The Wellington Healthy Housing Regional Response Group met on Thursday 4 October, at the Lower Hutt Events…