Injury and rehabilitation support
Our employees and volunteers can receive injury and rehabilitation support.
News
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 round-up
This week we took time to kōrero about mental health and wellbeing. Catch up on what we got up to.
Maintaining good hygiene practices throughout winter
With many illnesses currently circulating in our communities, it is critical that if you feel sick - go home, stay home and seek medical advice.
Reminder of the support services available to all personnel
As clean-ups continue following the heavy rain, flooding, and strong winds that affected many parts of the country over the weekend, we'd like to say thank you to all those who responded to the high number of incidents.
Latest Safety Initiative looks at fatigue
Our Safety Initiatives campaign delivers safety advice about topics our people are likely to be exposed to in their work. This month we look at how to recognise and manage fatigue.
DCE People passes his PCA with a time he’s proud of
It wasn’t a usual Monday morning for DCE People, Brendan Nally this week. He prepared himself to take on the challenge of the Physical Competency Assessment (PCA) at Wellington’s Kilbirnie Fire Station.
Vitae is now Fire and Emergency’s national provider for our Employee Assistance Programme
From 1 July 2021 Fire and Emergency’s single national provider for the delivery of our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) will be Vitae.
Enhancements to the Safe@Work reporting system
We’ve recently made enhancements to the Safe@Work reporting system to improve the information we receive. These changes align with improving visibility of incidents and will support the regions as they complete safety investigations and reporting requirements.
How to set up your workstation
Our latest safety initiative provides guidance on how to set up your workstation properly.
Free flu vaccinations available now
Free flu vaccinations are now available for all Fire and Emergency personnel.