News Flash: On 11th October 2024, a small fire started at Levin Playcentre after the sun’s rays were refracted by a magnifier item left in a dress-up basket. The resulting heat caused...Read More
Please be advised that excellent feedback was received through centre channels about the recent Safety Alert (mushrooms). An updated version is now available online. For centres who are having...Read More
Safety Alert Mushrooms Growing at Playcentres in Bark and Grass Autumn and Winter are the peak seasons for mushrooms or toadstools to appear overnight on bark, leaf litter and grass after...Read More
GOSH A new electronic Incident reporting system is coming to Playcentre Aotearoa, and ‘GOSH’ it is going to make it easier to report and manage both child and adult incidents,...Read More
Employment at Centres This is a gentle reminder to please remember that Centres should discuss any employment requirements that you have with your Centre Advisor or Regional Support Lead. This...Read More
Wellbeing: Also access Toi Te Ora Publications and Resources for an annual calendar of Events that promote events related to health and wellbeing. You can also download a printable version...Read More
Emergency Drills A further clarification from the Ministry of Education about emergency drills at centre. First determine what drills are relevant to your location, and then carry out each of...Read More
Current H&S is concentrating on the Vaccine Mandate and the new Traffic Light System. Documentation will be updated in line with the new requirements as information becomes available to us...Read More
In October, Virginia Driver, our National Property Manager, has taken on an additional role of National Health and Safety Manager for a fixed term of six months. Playcentre Aotearoa is committed...Read More
