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Recent Migrants

Nei Ho, Ni hao, Namaste, Mabuhay, An-nyong Ha-se-yo, Kon-nichiwa, Salam, Salaam, Nahad miya, Asalaamu aleikum and Warm Greetings!

 
This page brings together the resources we have available in the languages of some recent migrants (including refugees) which relate to preventing injuries to children. It also includes some related resources and links. The Pdfs of these resources are available here and we have hard-copy available of some of them. Please contact us to discuss availability.
 
Click the links below to access child injury prevention resources and other information.
 
Factsheets 
  • Ethnicity-related data is included in most of our child injury factsheets.
Burns prevention
Pedestrian safety

  • Injury prevention training resource. (Flip-chart, community worker's resource, English, 2006). This teaching kit was produced as a 'pilot' by: Communities Living Injury Free (leading), Auckland Refugees as Survivors (RAS) Centre and Safekids New Zealand. The kit is intended to be used to educate newly arrived refugees and migrants about child injury prevention. It is also intended to be a 'train the trainer' resource. It includes a large format (A3) 'flip-chart'  which features colour photos of the members of families from a variety of ethnic backgrounds. For more information about this item please contact us.

Position Papers, Research, Bibliography and Advocacy Information
  • Ethnicity-related data is also included in our publication 'New Zealand Child Injury Statistical Data: Mortality Data 2001-2005, Morbidity Data 2003-2007' (2009). For more information please email Moses 'Alatini.

Links

The 'links' at our website are organised into subject groupings. For links to New Zealand websites relating to recent migrants, go to our links page and select the category 'Migrants - Recent New Zealand Migrants' from the dropdown menu (and see also some 'Pacific Peoples' links).
 
For more information on the prevention of unintentional injuries to Pacific children, contact Campaign@safekids.org.nz.
 
This page was last updated June 5, 2009.