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Life Education is a charity that educates and empowers children to make healthy choices so they can live full and healthy lives. Every year we teach over 250,000 children about their body, friendships, their identity, food and nutrition and helpful and harmful substances.
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Our Programme
We utilise a share planning approach with schools to create individualised lessons that could cover content across five major strands: food and nutrition, human biology, relationships & communities, identity & resilience and substances. Take a ...
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Build for Life Ed
A charity house build to support Life Education national projects and the North Wellington Life Education Trust.
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Small Changes Whānau Challenge
The Small Changes Whānau Challenge was created to help you do something small everyday to improve your health and wellbeing - while having fun as a family!
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SMASHED PROJECT
The SMASHED PROJECT is a powerful live theatre and interactive workshop created to educate year 9 students on the dangers of underage drinking. SMASHED will be delivered nationwide with a tour involving over 18,000 students from 60 schools in 2019.
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The Great Brain Robbery
Sometimes it’s hard to figure out what’s true and what’s fake news...so we’ve summed up some facts for young people about the brain, relationships and drugs. No sugar coating, no voice of doom...start the journey and we will show you what’s up!
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Theatre used as tool to help Year 9 students co...
New Zealand by responsible drinking initiative the Tomorrow Project and the Life Education Trust, Smashed said in a statem...
TVNZ
Smashing alcohol peer pressure
drinking initiative the Tomorrow Project, and has been delivered by the Life Education Trust. Yesterday's event meant the ...
Otago Daily Times
Connecting, moving, nourishing, appreciation ke...
the time. The daily rituals are an initiative of Life Education Trust with the support of Cigna New Zealand, who partnere...
Auckland Scoop
Theatre-based campaign which educates students ...
initiative The Tomorrow Project and is being delivered by the Life Education Trust. The Bay of Plenty performances are be...
The New Zealand Herald
Dance for life
and in June 2020 will introduce Dancing with the Life Education Trust. “The public and Life Education have thoroughly enj...
The Gisborne Herald
Play on underage drinking provides 'wake-up cal...
worldwide, has been brought to New Zealand as part of responsible drinking scheme and is being delivered by the Life Educa...
Stuff.co.nz
Rotorua superheroes brave winter challenge for ...
rain and chilly weather, for their beloved friend Harold the Giraffe and Life Education Trust Rotorua. The annual Mega Du...
The New Zealand Herald
Smashed - theatrical approach to underage drink...
to all 60,000 Y9 students in the country next year. Life Education Trust chief executive John O’Connell said Smashed was ...
The Gisborne Herald
Mega Dunk for Harold to raise money for Life Ed...
raise money for Harold the Giraffe will be. Mega Dunk for Harold is an annual event which raises money for the Life Educa...
The New Zealand Herald
Helping students deal with peer pressure to dri...
to roll out to all 60,000 year 9 students in 2020. Life Education Trust CEO John O’Connell says Smashed represents the org...
Educationcentral
Hadlow to Harbour boosts four South Canterbury ...
have raised $8000. South Canterbury's Stroke Club, Hospice, Life Education Trust, and Heart Foundation received $2000 each...
Stuff.co.nz
Commando crawling through Nelson mud helps boos...
Nelson/Tasman branch of the Life Education Trust. The two not-for-profit organisations have a lot in common. "LIfe Educati...
Stuff.co.nz
Five Questions With . . . Life Education Trust'...
Q Why does Life Education Trust have a giraffe as a mascot? I was chosen as a mascot because I stand tall and proud and we...
The News
Giraffe advocates healthy choices
for many years. As part of that, various branches supported their local Life Education Trust financially. “[The trust] cha...
The News
NZ children’s positive mental health linked to ...
Life Education Trust and Cigna launch ‘Small Changes Whānau Challenge’ to encourage families to spend more time together t...
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To send us an enquiry please add your details in the spaces on the form. You can email us at enquiries@lifeeducation.org.nz
You can also call us on 0800 454 333 or 04 472 9620.
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41 Pipitea Street
Wellington
6011
PO Box 2717
Wellington
6140
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