COVID-19 advice for organisations

Created: March 9, 2020 at 3:37 PM | Updated: August 15, 2023 | By NZ Navigator Trust

Effective from Tuesday 15 August 2023, all COVID-19 restrictions/mandates have now been removed.

The COVID-19 Leave Support Scheme is ending, with the exception of employees who were in self-isolation before 13 August 2023. Read more here.

Quick links to information in this resource: 

Information website  |  Vaccinations  |  Financial support  | Mental Health and COVID-19 


Information website:

Unite against COVID-19 website

The New Zealand Government COVID-19 website gathers everything you need to know into one place, including the latest updates.

The government COVID-19 website has lots of resources for organisations and individuals.


Vaccinations:

COVID-19 vaccine information

Get the latest information on New Zealand's COVID-19 vaccine programme here.

The COVID-19 vaccines are free of charge. 

Vaccination policy and guidance

The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions (CTU) COVID vaccination policy is a great resource for organisations that are planning and developing policies around vaccinations for their workers and customers. Download the pdf here.

More general resources about vaccines can be found here.


Financial support: 

Support schemes:

Find out about the supports available for individuals, families, employers and self-employed people affected by COVID-19 here.


Mental Health and COVID-19:

Looking After Mental Health and Wellbeing around COVID-19

The Mental Health Foundation have tips and information on their website to help individuals and organisations look after our wellbeing, and the wellbeing of our whānau and community.  

All Right? has become a powerful champion for wellbeing in Canterbury following the earthquakes and have a mental health kit to help New Zealanders get on top of COVID-19 - Getting through together.