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"Spending more on pokies" Wallet leaflet (pack of 25)
This discreet wallet-sized leaflet is designed for gamblers that might be experiencing harm. Venues are legally required to provide information about the odds of winning and the characteristics of problem gambling. These leaflets meet that requirement.
Place in the gambling area for gamblers to pick up or beside the bar – so that staff can hand a copy to gamblers who show signs of harmful gambling. Venues have also reported that leaflets kept in the bathroom (a discreet location) are most likely to be used be patrons.
Comes in a pack of 25 leaflets.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Free
"Spending more on pokies" Wallet leaflet - Chinese (Simplified) (pack of 10)
Our discreet wallet-sized leaflet designed for gamblers that might be experiencing harm has been translated into Chinese.
Venues are legally required to provide information about the odds of winning and the characteristics of problem gambling. These leaflets meet that requirement.
Place in the gambling area for gamblers to pick up or beside the bar – so that staff can hand a copy to gamblers who show signs of harmful gambling. Venues have also reported that leaflets kept in the bathroom (a discreet location) are most likely to be used be patrons.
Comes in a pack of 10 leaflets.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Free
"Spending more on pokies" Wallet leaflet - Hindi (pack of 10)
Our discreet wallet-sized leaflet designed for gamblers that might be experiencing harm has been translated into Hindi.
Venues are legally required to provide information about the odds of winning and the characteristics of problem gambling. These leaflets meet that requirement.
Place in the gambling area for gamblers to pick up or beside the bar – so that staff can hand a copy to gamblers who show signs of harmful gambling. Venues have also reported that leaflets kept in the bathroom (a discreet location) are most likely to be used be patrons.
Comes in a pack of 10 leaflets.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Free
"Spending more on pokies" Wallet leaflet - Korean (pack of 10)
Our discreet wallet-sized leaflet designed for gamblers that might be experiencing harm has been translated into Korean.
Venues are legally required to provide information about the odds of winning and the characteristics of problem gambling. These leaflets meet that requirement.
Place in the gambling area for gamblers to pick up or beside the bar – so that staff can hand a copy to gamblers who show signs of harmful gambling. Venues have also reported that leaflets kept in the bathroom (a discreet location) are most likely to be used be patrons.
Comes in a pack of 10 leaflets.
Comes in a pack of 10 leaflets.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Free
"Spending more on pokies" Wallet leaflet - pack of 20 (Samoan)
This discreet wallet-sized leaflet is designed for gamblers that might be experiencing harm. Venues are legally required to provide information about the odds of winning and the characteristics of problem gambling. These leaflets meet that requirement.
Place in the gambling area for gamblers to pick up or beside the bar – so that staff can hand a copy to gamblers who show signs of harmful gambling. Venues have also reported that leaflets kept in the bathroom (a discreet location) are most likely to be used be patrons.
Comes in a pack of 20 leaflets.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Free
"Spending more on pokies" Wallet leaflet - pack of 20 (Tongan)
This discreet wallet-sized leaflet is designed for gamblers that might be experiencing harm. Venues are legally required to provide information about the odds of winning and the characteristics of problem gambling. These leaflets meet that requirement.
Place in the gambling area for gamblers to pick up or beside the bar – so that staff can hand a copy to gamblers who show signs of harmful gambling. Venues have also reported that leaflets kept in the bathroom (a discreet location) are most likely to be used be patrons.
Comes in a pack of 20 leaflets.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Free
"Spending more on pokies" Wallet leaflet - pack of 25 (te reo Māori)
This discreet wallet-sized leaflet is designed for gamblers that might be experiencing harm. Venues are legally required to provide information about the odds of winning and the characteristics of problem gambling. These leaflets meet that requirement.
Place in the gambling area for gamblers to pick up or beside the bar – so that staff can hand a copy to gamblers who show signs of harmful gambling. Venues have also reported that leaflets kept in the bathroom (a discreet location) are most likely to be used be patrons.
Comes in a pack of 20 leaflets.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Free
A3 Helpseekers campaign poster - Hand
A3 Helpseekers campaign poster - Mouth
Alcohol & You: Facts and Effects booklet
This booklet outlines what alcohol is and what it does to the body, explains standard drinks, social harms caused by alcohol and benefits attributed to alcohol.
View Alcohol & You: Facts and Effects in PDF.
Alcohol and Older People booklet
A booklet for older people and their families, friends and carers. It is also for anyone interested in finding out more about alcohol and ageing.
It has information about:
- how our bodies become less able to cope with alcohol as we age
- how alcohol affects certain medicines and health conditions
- how much alcohol is too much when you’re older
- what older people can do if they think they have a drinking problem.
- what family/whānau can do.
View Alcohol and Older People in PDF.
Alcohol and Your Kids booklet
A booklet for parents and caregivers with helpful information and advice about alcohol and teenagers. It includes:
- tips about delaying their teens drinking as long as possible
- information about being a good role model and building and maintaining a good relationships with teens
- what the law says
- what to do when things go wrong.
View the Alcohol and Your Kids booklet pdf.
Alcohol Free Area Stencil - Large
Re-usable stencil for alcohol-free areas. To use, place the stencil on the surface to be labelled and either paint or spray over.
It can be used multiple times. We will only approve orders containing one of each stencil per order.
Stencil Large 600mm x 390mm
Alcohol Free Area Stencil - Small
Re-usable stencil for alcohol-free areas. To use, place the stencil on the surface to be labelled and either paint or spray over.
It can be used multiple times. We will only approve orders containing one of each stencil per order.
Stencil Small 300mm x 195mm
Alcohol Game Plan for bar staff - Managing alcohol in clubs
This is a short guide for people working behind the bar in clubs with a club licence to serve and supply alcohol. It outlines key requirements, such as, only serving alcohol to club members or guests of members, and host responsibility strategies and interventions.
Alcohol Game Plan for club committees - Managing alcohol in clubs
This is a short guide for club committees and managers with a club licence to serve and supply alcohol. It outlines key requirements about the law, such as, only serving alcohol to club members or guests of members, club alcohol and host responsibility policies, bar staff training, alcohol management plans, and penalties and fines.
Alcohol not sold to intoxicated people or minors poster
"Alcohol will not be sold or supplied to anyone who is intoxicated or to minors " A4 venue poster.
Auahi Kore 2025 Sticker Sheet (65 x 34mm) - Māori
Auahi Kore 2025 stickers.
Each sheet contains 20 stickers.
In the quantity box below please indicate the number of sticker sheets you would like to order.
Auahi Kore sign - Auahi Kore at All Times
Smokefree metal signs for outdoor use only.
Orders up to a maximum of 4 signs (smokefree and auahi kore combined) will be automatically approved. If you require more than 4 free signs you will be emailed a justification form to complete. That form is to be returned to the smokefree team at smokefree@hpa.org.nz for consideration.
Please note that these signs can also be purchased. If you would like more information about this option please email smokefree@hpa.org.nz.
You might also be interested in the smokefree cardboard stencil that is intended for multiple use.
Specifications: Rectangular metal sign for outdoor use only. Small screw hole in each corner and one on each long edge. 600mm x 150mm.
Free (up to a maximum of 10)
Club customer question card - C
A bar sign to remind customers in clubs that they can only purchase alcohol if they are an authorised customer.
A5 size.
Club server question card - A
A card to remind servers of alcohol in clubs to only serve alcohol to authorised customers. This version DOES NOT include ‘guests of a member of another club with reciprocal visiting rights’.
Check the conditions on your licence to see which one to order.
A6 size.
Club server question card - B
A card to remind servers of alcohol in clubs to only serve alcohol to authorised customers. This version DOES include ‘guests of a member of another club with reciprocal visiting rights’.
Check the conditions on your licence to see which one to order.
A6 size.
Clubs toolkit
If you are a club and would like to order a copy you MUST contact your local licensing inspector, public health officer or Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officer who will deliver the resource to your premises.
LICENSEES CANNOT DIRECTLY ORDER THIS TOOLKIT.
Only licensing inspectors, public health officers and Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officers can order physical copies of this resource.
This resource is available as a booklet to download or as a folder resource. It provides an overview of the legal obligations and responsibilities of premises with alcohol on-licences. The folder resource has space to collate all relevant information in one place. The toolkit includes templates, forms and checklists that can also be downloaded in PDF form here.
Commitment to Care poster (A3 Size)
This poster summarises what your venue is working to achieve and reminds staff about your Gambling Harm Minimisation policy. Display this poster where venue staff and customers will regularly see it (for example in the staff room, the harm minimisation folder, by the bar and in the gaming room).
Size: A4
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Commitment to Care poster (A4 Size)
This poster summarises what your venue is working to achieve and reminds staff about your Gambling Harm Minimisation policy. Display this poster where venue staff and customers will regularly see it (for example in the staff room, the harm minimisation folder, by the bar and in the gaming room).
Size: A4
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Concerned about Someone's Drinking? booklet
A booklet for people who are concerned about someone else's drinking and provides ideas about how to help others. It is one of the six booklets in the Alcohol and Your Health series.
View Concerned about Someone's Drinking? in PDF.
Cutting Down booklet
A booklet for people wanting to cut down their drinking. It has information and practical tools to help. It is one of the six booklets in the Alcohol and Your Health series.
View Cutting Down in PDF.
Date of Birth A3-sized poster
A3 poster with chart to help bar and security staff correctly calculate a patron’s age from their date of birth.
The pdf of this resource can be downloaded here.
Date of Birth A4 poster
A4 poster with a chart that helps bar and security staff to correctly calculate a patron’s age from their date of birth.
View the PDF here.
Date of Birth wallet card
Date of Birth pocket sized cards for bar and security staff to assist them correctly calculate a patron’s age from their date of birth. The information on the cards is also available as A3 and/or A4 posters.
The pdf of the resource can be downloaded here.
Depression.org.nz Wallet Cards - (Pack of 50)
These wallet cards remind people about depression.org.nz. These cards are intended for health professionals, counsellors and other support people to give to people who could benefit from the help available on the website.
Organisations and individuals are welcome to order of the cards they can be made available at clinics, events, etc. and the smaller wallet cards can be slipped into a pocket or wallet.
Supplied in bundles of 50.
DrinkCheck pamphlet
A popular pamplet that includes:
- the Drinkcheck questionnaire (WHO's AUDIT tool) to test drinking levels, with information on how to understand the results
- HPA's low-risk alcohol drinking advice
- information about standard drinks.
View or download the Drink Check PDF on the Alcohol Resources site.
E hea te huka kei roto i tō inu?
This infographic poster shows the amount of sugar in drinks commonly consumed by adults in te reo Māori.
These posters are printed in A3 size.
View E hea te huka kei roto i tō inu? in pdf.
E hia te huka kei roto i te inu a ō tamariki??
This infographic poster shows the amount of sugar in drinks commonly consumed by children in te reo Māori.
These posters are printed in A3 size.
View E hia te huka kei roto i te inu a ō tamariki? in pdf.
Energy in alcoholic drinks infosheet
An infosheet about alcohol as a source of energy (kilojoules or Calories). It includes a graphic of kilojoules in alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and foods.
View the PDF here.
Everyday Tips for Gambling Hosts - A4 Laminated Card
These tips have been developed to support all frontline staff working in gambling host responsibility. All staff should be familiar with these and practicing them daily.
Place these in high visibility areas for staff along with the A4 Gambling Harm Reference Card. Copies could be attached on a wall behind the bar, beside the till, in the staff room or on a staff noticeboard.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Full Gamble Host resource pack
The information and resources in this pack have been designed to support class 4 venues and staff working in them, to fulfill their host responsibility requirements under the Gambling Act. The pack has been developed with the support of gaming societies and venues, and in partnership with the Department of Internal affairs and the Ministry of Health.
The pack contains the following:
Information for Customers
- 200 harm minimisation wallet leaflets
- 2 cardboard leaflet holders
- 2 legal signs
- 2 legal posters
- 2 Commitment to Care posters
- Harm minimisation posters – 2 of each design
Support for Staff
- 2 Everyday Tips for Gambling Hosts
- Set of Gambling Host Reference Cards
- 4 Gambling Host Responsibility Guides for Venue Staff
- 1 Tips for Venue Management
- 1 Harm Minimisation Policy Template
- 1 Harm Minimisation Action Plan
- 2 Gambling Harm logbook template
- 4 Gamble Host Responsibility Staff Resource Packs
Gambling Harm Logbook Template - Landscape
This template has been developed for those venues that don’t already have an existing daily log for recording incidences and observations of gambling harm.
If you do not already have a logbook/incident register, we recommend printing this out and placing it in a location staff can easily refer to on a daily basis. This may be located with your cancel credit/hopper refill sheets. Note – you must ensure that customers cannot read it.
Orientation: Landscape
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Gambling Harm Logbook Template - Portrait
This template has been developed for those venues that don’t already have an existing daily log for recording incidences and observations of gambling harm.
If you do not already have a logbook/incident register, we recommend printing this out and placing it in a location staff can easily refer to on a daily basis. This may be located with your cancel credit/hopper refill sheets. Note – you must ensure that customers cannot read it.
Orientation: Portrait
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Gambling Harm Minimisation Policy Action Plan
This editable sheet helps societies/venues/clubs to note down what they are going to do to minimise harm in the venue. Space is also provided to note who’s responsible, how will it be achieved and by when.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Gambling Harm Minimisation Policy Template
This editable template supports societies and clubs to develop a comprehensive gambling harm minimisation policy. The template encourages societies and clubs to describe how they will minimise harm and identify problematic gambling behaviour. It also provides guidance for venues wanting to meet best practice standards of care.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Gambling Harm Reference Card - A4 Laminated Card
This information has been developed for all frontline staff as an easy and quick reference for signs of harmful gambling to watch for and how to respond. All staff should be familiar with these signs and the recommended action.
Put A4 cards in high visibility areas for staff – attached on a wall behind the bar, beside the till, in a staff area. Put a copy in your gaming manual.
Give postcards to each staff member.
Put the stickers in the front of your gambling log book/incident register.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Gambling Harm Reference Card – Folded Postcard Size
This information has been developed for all frontline staff as an easy and quick reference for signs of harmful gambling to watch for and how to respond. All staff should be familiar with these signs and the recommended action.
Give postcards to each staff member.
This resource is also available in a downloadable pdf from the gamble host website https://gamblehost.org.nz/resources.
Gambling Host Responsibility Guide for Venue Staff - A5 booklet
Make copies of this guidance available to all frontline staff. It can also be used as part of ongoing staff training and induction for new staff.
Guidelines for Managing Alcohol at Large Events
The Guidelines for Managing Alcohol at Large Events book provides best-practice models and other guidance information. It is for individuals and agencies involved with ensuring that alcohol consumption at large events is managed legally and effectively
Guidelines for Patron Welfare at Large Events
These Guidelines replace the old Guidelines for Safe-zones and have been developed to help event organisers take a proactive, prevention-first approach and deliver safe events for patrons, from a whole-of-event perspective, to complement the emergency services provided by healthcare professionals. Event organisers can draw on its recommendations during their operational risk management planning for the event.
Had enough? - DVD only
A DVD only, this documentary follows the journey of four people through their addiction, treatment and into their life of recovery.
The Had Enough? DVD documentary has an accompanying workbook that may be ordered separately here, or as part of a pack here.
It is for people needing help to start to overcome any problems they may have with their drinking and/or drug use.
View the Had Enough booklet PDF.