New Zealand
The Healthy Streets Approach and tools are being used by practitioners and councils in New Zealand.
A New Zealand pilot of the Healthy Streets Design Check has been developed in partnership with Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency as part of their Aotearoa Urban Street Planning and Design Guide. This tool can be used in the design process to prioritise Healthy Streets outcomes. More information is available on Waka Kotahi’s website
Latest
Training
On-line courses starting Jan 2025
The next Healthy Streets Fundamentals course will start on Thursday Jan 23rd 11:00 hrs NZDT. You can book your place via Eventbrite
The next Healthy Streets Foundation course will start on Wednesday Jan 15th 11:00 hrs NZDT. This course runs over 6 weeks ending on Tuesday Feb 25th.
Tools & Resources
How Healthy Is My Street?
New! On-line assessment tool. Go out onto your street, open this tool on your phone and score your street for an instant result.
You can score how a street feels or measure it quantitatively. You can add photos and notes, download a report and share with others.
tools & resources
New Developments Check
This new tool is a quick, simple checklist of 20 key elements for assessing new developments.
We will be adding to it and improving it based on your feedback so please take a look and share your views with us by emailing contact@healthystreets.com
Video
Lucy presenting at a Waka Kotahi Capability Session
In August 2023 Lucy was invited to contribute to the Waka Kotahi series of Capability Session. In this 20 minutes talk she summarises the Healthy Streets Approach for a New Zealand audience
Tools For New Zealand
A range of tools that are free for all to use.
For more information about how to use these tools, visit the Tools & Resources page.
Healthy Streets Diagram
English
Qualitative
Street Assessment
English
Design Check
New Zealand (Pilot)
On-Street Assessment
Local PRACTITIONERS & ALUMNI
Find a local Healthy Streets practitioner who has completed Foundation level training or become an expert in applying the Design Check.
If you are looking for someone local to you who can assist you on a Healthy Streets policy, project or problem then you can find them on the register of Healthy Streets Alumni.
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