Construction is vital to our economy. The health and wellbeing of our people is at the heart of everything we do - He Tāngata, he tāngata, he tāngata! It's also why steps to support mental and physical health can be rewarded under Green Star. Our sector is moving in the right direction, but we know we can do more for our whānau as we all have the right to return home safely every day.
Follow the link below to join our webinar on Wednesday 10 April 2023.
This is a free members and non-members webinar.
$0 Member price
$40 Non Member price
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Practice, Program & Quality Assurance Manager - Mates in Construction
Gloria is one of a growing generation of Māori wanting to make a tangible difference to the world around her, and this includes being part of the movement to improve mental health and well-being, and to tackle suicide prevention.
Gloria comes with almost 16 years’ experience working in the social sector and the last 6 years working for MATES in Construction in both Australia and Aotearoa. Gloria understands we are losing far too many people to suicide in the construction industry.
Chief Executive Officer - Stroke Foundation of New Zealand
Founding Partner - Health15
Jo, a mother of two adult daughters, is inspired to make a difference to the lives of those affected by stroke because her mother experienced a life-changing stroke when she was a teenager, and her father passed away from a stroke 30 years later. Jo initially joined the Stroke Foundation as a Board Member in 2018, then was appointed CEO in May 2021. She is devoted to supporting those affected by stroke and helping all New Zealanders keep safe from stroke.
Manager - Buildings & Communities - NZGBC
With a background in mechanical engineering and sustainability consulting, Joe is a key part of the Green Star team. He helps projects achieve their sustainability targets and develops new standards to continually challenge the construction industry to strive for more environmentally friendly buildings.
