Le Va’s LifeKeepers C.A.R.E. Heroes awards are centred around recognising the heroic, but often unacknowledged, commitment of individuals and organisations whose efforts and perseverance make a vital contribution to suicide prevention. These are ordinary people doing...
Le Va and Te Whatu Ora have announced the establishment of a new scholarship programme for students focusing on careers in the Alcohol and other Drug (AoD) and gambling harm sectors. At least 80 new scholarships will be awarded annually, to enhance the capacity and...
Addressing the root causes of family and sexual violence in Pasifika communities is the principal goal of the Atu-Mai violence prevention programme, run by Le Va in collaboration with the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC). In early 2023, Le Va strengthened its...
Every 40 seconds, a life is lost to suicide worldwide. World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September is an important annual event in the Le Va calendar, providing an opportunity to acknowledge the impact suicide has on so many families in Aotearoa. Also in September...
‘E tu’uloa ‘a e Lea Faka-Tongá ‘o ka lea’aki ‘i ‘api, siasi (lotú), mo e nofo-‘a-kāingá – the Tongan language will be sustainable if used at home, church and in the wider community. Uike Lea Faka-Tonga – Tonga Language Week,...