Diversity and Inclusion

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Our commitment is to ensure Habit Health is a safe and positive place for everyone – tātau tātau.

Our staff come with unique backgrounds, skills and personalities in the workplace, making for a vibrant culture, a talented workforce and a diverse understanding of our clients and communities.

Diversity and inclusion are a strong focus for us to best support both clients and our staff to achieve great outcomes.

We have internal by Māori for Māori rōpu | We are proudly Rainbow Tick certified 


We actively build inclusive capability

  • D&I Resource library readily available for staff
  • Active agenda item on our monthly newsletter 
  • Webinars and courses regularly rolled out eg. Mandatory induction module, unconscious bias and how to effectively engage with Māori, and our internally run 8-week Kaupapa Māori course

Our employees take the lead

  • Ngā kaihāpai (Habit Health’s internal by Māori for Māori team) drive our Māori response strategy: Ngā Pou Oranga. The goal is to drive Maori success in health across the country. 
  • Cultural Diversity and Inclusion committee
  • Rainbow Allies committee 

We grow and nurture diverse talent pipelines 

  • Leadership courses
  • Annual Māori and Pasifka scholarship to enhance the representation of community groups
  • Robust graduate programme to nurture the future of health care professionals
  • Diverse and inclusive recruitment strategies 

We have robust practices to ensure safe, respectful, and inclusive culture

  • D&I related policies 
  • Company values and code of conduct to guide the behaviours

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A thriving workplace means a diverse and inclusive environment welcoming people from all walks of life.
Habit Health: Proudly Supporting LGBTTQIA+

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We are proud of our diverse team and are tremendously excited to celebrate our pride. Habit Health has achieved the Rainbow Tick.

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Habit Health team members come from all over the world and speak more than 20 languages. Professional language and interpreter support is available to all our clients.