Kiah Radcliffe -The Post March 17, 2026 Allister Rose is the founder of Blue Hope Foundation, a charity that supports former cops suffering from mental injury. He is cycling from Wellington to Cape Reinga.DAVID UNWIN / The Post A former cop who was awarded the New Zealand Bravery Star will be cycling the length of the North Island to raise awareness for officers suffering mental injuries. Allister Rose is the founder of the Blue Hope Foundation, a charity that supports police officers and...

Allister Rose, founder of Blue Hope Foundation, shares his experiences of PTSD and starting Blue Hope to support other police and their families who are experiencing PTSD and other work place injuries. Watch the documentary here Allister is cycling 1,100km from Wellington to Cape Reinga meeting police officers and their families along the way and raising awareness of PTSD and service related trauma in the New Zealand Police. Together we can make sure those who protect our communities know...

On Air Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons Author Newstalk ZB, Publish Date Fri, 20 Mar 2026, 4:34pm Hatikvah Blue Hope founder and former police officer Allister Rose. Former police officer and founder of Blue Hope, Allister Rose, joined Matt and Tyler to chat about his mission to ride 1,100 km from Wellington to Cape Reinga. The Blue Hope Foundation aims to help New Zealand police workers and their families affected by trauma and PTSD. Rose said, "we want to say, look, there's a problem,...