Health, Safety & Wellbeing

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Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisory Committee

The diocesan Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisory Committee (HSWAC) has been set up to promote a culture of safety and wellbeing across the diocese. The HSWAC has developed tools and guidelines for our parishes to use and follow.

To contact the HSWAC or if you have any health and safety questions or concerns, email

Incident reporting

Incident reporting is a significant part of H&S management. If an incident, accident or near miss happens at your parish, no matter to whom and regardless of whether it is “work-related” or not, it needs to be reported.

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Guides, policies and resources

The diocesan Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisory Committee is continually developing resources to support parishes with management of their own health and safety.

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Complaints Procedure

No form of abuse, harassment, bullying and discrimination is tolerated in the Auckland Diocese. If you have experienced abuse or harassment yourself, or seen it happening to someone else, you have a right to speak out and be heard. Your complaints and concerns will be taken seriously and handled confidentially.

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