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Support to victims of the Whakaari/White Island eruption He tautoko mā te hunga i pā kinotia e te hūnga o Whakaari

If you've been injured or have lost a loved one in the White Island eruption, we're here to help.

Significant surge in Kiwi kids side-lined by sports injuries Kua tino piki te nui o ngā tamariki e pāngia ana e ngā wharanga hākinakina ki Aotearoa

There’s been a massive 60 percent surge since 2008 in sports-related injuries to kids aged 10 to 14 – double the increase of any other age group.

Inaugural recipients of ACC Scholarship announced

We’ve partnered with Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara to award scholarships to six students, who’ve all started or will undertake research into a topic that relates to our priorities.

Paddling through the storm to reach nationals

A Hawke’s Bay sports club has bounced back from the damage of Cyclone Gabrielle to take part in the Waka Ama Sprint Nationals. Sponsored by ACC, it’s a special event on the sporting calendar and brings together thousands of people.

Julie’s story: ‘You don’t plan for these things’

After being hit by a car while cycling, Julie Fairey is still going through months of recovery. She’s keen to get back on her bike but is urging all road users to ‘Have a hmmm’ and help reduce cycling injuries.

Tom's story: Local legend hangs up his boots after a head knock Te kōrero a Tom: Ka whakairihia ngā pūtu o te toki i muri i te tukinga o tōna mahunga

After suffering a serious concussion at the top of his game, Tom Jackson made a difficult decision about his future while recovering.

Our Rongoā Māori Service

He ringa nā Rongo, he ringa nā te aroha.
The hands of peace are the hands of love.

Teamwork makes recovery work Kia mahitahi, kia whakaora

Supporting recovery at work for straightforward injuries keeps an employee connected to their workplace and businesses humming.

Carl’s story: ‘Recovering at work kept me sane’

When PE teacher Carl Perry ruptured his Achilles, he was worried about taking time off work. But going on a Recovery at Work programme helped him stay on top of his tasks and remain socially connected, giving his physical and mental wellbeing a boost.

IronMāori: Judd Baker's journey to hauora (wellness) Ko IronMāori: Ko te ara o Judd Baker ki te hauora

Judd Baker had a tumultuous IronMāori event in 2018. But in 2019, he’s prepped and ready to smash the half on 30 November.

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