Hāpai Te Hauora

Minimisation and Prevention of Gambling Harm - National Public Health Workforce Development

Programme Areas

Addictions - other

Programme Type

Training - other addictions

Regions

All of New Zealand

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Description

Te Kākano is tasked with providing credible, relevant and useful Workforce Development programmes to the Gambling Harm Ministration Public Health Workforce. The range of resources available to the sector includes the annual training, Prezi’s and a few case studies. Alongside these resources are the handbooks: Public Health 101, New Kaimahi Induction, Programme Planning and Evaluation, a Writing Guide and a Tertiary Education Guide.

Te Kākano aims to provide a range of innovative and engaging platforms that support the adoption of a robust Public Health Framework with the Gambling Harm Minimisation Workforce.

This service works alongside the other infrastructure services for the Gambling Sector, including the National Coordination Service, Health Promotion Agency and the clinical training provider, Abacus.