Health Care Services
World-class health care is available to all New Zealanders. Fully subsidized doctors' visits are available for children under five and free dental care is available to school children. The public health system provides world-class healthcare. New Zealand has one of the best Medical Universities in the world and New Zealand doctors are highly regarded.
Education
New Zealand has one of the best education systems in the world. School education is free and facilities of training and University Education are available to all and are subsidized by cheap government loans to residents. New Zealand has one of the highest literacy rates in the world.
Childcare
New Zealand has many Childcare options, such as childcare centers, crèches, home-based care and family day care or nannies, if you have children, who need to be looked after while you are at work.
Childcare centers for young children offer full day or session care i.e. Up to four hours a day and are open for up to eight or nine hours. Childcare centers will charge a weekly or daily fee, and an hourly fee for casual care. Childcare centers are licensed to take either under two-year olds or above that.
Welfare Plans at Workplace
New Zealand law aims to prevent harm to workers and others in places of work. This is done by endorsing the responsibility of all people involved in the workplace to ensure their safety. |