Te kaupare wharangaPreventing injury

If you get hurt, who gets harmed? Our injuries affect our friends, family, workmates and team mates too. Most injuries are preventable, so have a hmmm and stay injury free.

Most injuries at home are preventable. We've created handy hints to keep you and your whānau injury-free at home.

Maintaining your strength and balance can be an integral part of helping you to stay safe from falls and keep living the life you love. Learn how we're working to support you.

We’re working to protect the wellbeing of whānau by investing in iwi-led, community and whānau-centred approaches.

We’re working to protect tamariki, children, rangatahi, young people, whānau and families.

We’re working to ensure children and young people are safe and flourish in Aotearoa New Zealand, and we are protecting the whakapapa of our tamariki, rangatahi and whānau.

With our partners, we’ve invested in programmes to support Kiwis in being safe on the road.

Injuries doing any sort of physical activity are preventable. Whether it is playing sport or enjoying the great outdoors, stay injury-free and keep doing the things you love.

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and concussions affect many people in New Zealand. We want to create awareness and reduce the number, severity and impact of TBIs.

We're helping to make treatment safer for you. We support health professionals to improve the safety of treatment for New Zealanders.

Pressure injuries can develop quickly in people who are sitting or lying for long periods. Most of these injuries can be prevented.

We offer incentives and work with trusted partners to help businesses protect their most important assets – their people – with a focus on sectors and groups with higher rates of injury.