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BACKGR OUND
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he me a ning o f Wha ka ma na hia is “Be E mpo we re d”.
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he o rg a nising c o mmitte e is ma de up o f de dic a te d individua ls fro m lo c a l sta ke ho lde r g ro up s with a fo c us o n re duc ing the inc ide nc e ra te o f re pe a te d a lc o ho l re la te d ha rm within the T a ira whiti c o mmunity. Sta ke ho lde rs inc lude Ne w Ze a la nd Po lic e , Gisb o rne Distric t Co unc il, the Ne w Ze a la nd T ra nspo rt Ag e nc y, Ha uo ra T a ira whiti, St Jo hn, Ne w Ze a la nd F ire Se rvic e s, De pa rtme nt o f Co rre c tio ns a nd E va ns Fune ra l Se rvic e (se e a ppe ndix).
- 3. Wha ka ma na hia a ims to he lp pa rtic ipa nts to unde rsta nd a nd a c c e pt the a dve rse e ffe c t
tha t a ny le ve l o f a lc o ho l ha s o n sa fe driving .
- 4. Wha ka ma na hia is de sig ne d to hig hlig ht the ‘ Ripple E
ffe c t’ o r c o nse q ue nc e s o f p o o r de c isio n ma king , no t just o n the imme dia te wha na u, b ut o ur e ntire c o mmunity. We use lo c a l spe a ke rs inc luding , me nta l he a lth & a ddic tio n c o unc illo rs, se rio us c ra sh a na lysts, e me rg e nc y se rvic e s, lo c a l a lc o ho l impa ire d c ra sh survivo rs a s we ll fune ra l dire c to rs a nd e mb a lme rs to sha re the ir e xpe rie nc e s e nc o unte re d e ithe r pe rso na lly o r a s pa rt o f the ir e mplo yme nt. DISCUSSION AND OPT IONS
- 5. Wha ka ma na hia wa s de ve lo pe d to e duc a te pa rtic ipa nts a nd stimula te a c ha ng e in
a ttitude a nd b e ha vio ur. I t a lso pro vide s pa rtic ipa nts with the to o ls a nd suppo rt to unde rta ke suc h c ha ng e .
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he pro g ra mme ste mme d fro m the Alc o ho l I mpa irme nt E duc a tio n Pro g ra mme (AI E P) b a se d in Ro to rua whic h wa s de ve lo pe d in 2013. AI E P ha s a no n-re o ffe nding ra te o f 93%, it is a n e xc e lle nt c o nc e pt tha t we kne w wo uld e ng a g e a nd b e ne fit T a ira whiti wha na u a nd c o mmunity. With like minde d pe o ple a ro und the ta b le , wo rking to g e the r to a c hie ve c o mmo n g o a ls, a nd a g re a t c o nc e pt tha t wa s e vide nc e d b a se d a nd se e n to b e ma king a diffe re nc e in the Ba y o f Ple nty, a ll tha t wa s ne e de d wa s a fe w twe a ks to the e xisting pro g ra mme a nd Wha ka ma na hia wa s b o rn F e b rua ry 2017. T he g o ve rna nc e g ro up pilo te d the pro g ra mme a nd se t itse lf a ta rg e t o f thre e c o urse s to c o mple te b e twe e n F e b rua ry a nd De c e mb e r 2017. T he g ro up e nde d the ye a r ha ving pro vide d a to ta l o f five c o urse s d ue to de ma nd. E va lua tio n pro c e ss:
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- r e a c h c o urse , pa rtic ipa nt de ta ils a re c he c ke d thro ug h the NZ Po lic e Na tio na l
I nte llig e nc e Applic a tio n a t 6, 12 a nd 18 mo nth inte rva ls. T he y a re c he c ke d fo r c rimina l
- ffe nc e s with a pa rtic ula r e mpha sis o n drink driving o ffe nc e s.
- 8. Po lic e Na tio na l He a d Qua rte rs ha ve o ffe re d to e va lua te Wha ka ma na hia ho we ve r a
sa mple o f 100 a pplic a nts a re re q uire d b e fo re a c o mpre he nsive e va lua tio n c a n c o mme nc e . Re sults:
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