Growing Up in New Zealand Now We Are 15 webinar series
About event organiser
Growing Up in New Zealand is a longitudinal study following the lives of more than 6,000 children from before they were born up until they reach adulthood. The study is run out of Waipapa Taumata Rau | University of Auckland.
Event information
About the event
Growing Up in New Zealand (GUiNZ) researchers will share insights from the Now We Are 15 snapshot reports on Education and Mental Health and Wellbeing. GUiNZ are also running a workshop to understand the 15-Year Checkpoint data sets and the data access process. For more information and to register for any of the webinars, visit the event pages linked below.
- Wednesday 11 March 2026 - Now We Are 15 - Education Snapshot webinar
- Wednesday 25 March 2026 - Now We Are 15 - Mental Health and Wellbeing Snapshot webinar
- Tuesday 31 March 2026 - Growing Up in New Zealand 15-Year Check Point Data Access Workshop
An overview of the snapshot reports, including links to the individual reports, is available in the GUiNZ media release.
Please direct all queries to the organiser.
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