Mauri Tau me te Māramatanga: Weaving world views together in Aotearoa

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Mauri Tau me te Māramatanga: Weaving world views together in Aotearoa

By Lila O’Farrell and Sharon Rickard

Tuesday 27 July 2021, 10:31 AM

Youth representatives from Papatūānuku Kōkiri Marae, Tāmaki Health and Te Rau Ora co-designing the rangatahi Mauri Tau me te Māramatanga

This article reviews a mindfulness meditationbased programme that brings cultural and scientific elements together to provide care that is meaningful to Māori

Lila O’Farrell and Sharon Rickard

This article has been endorsed by the RNZCGP and has been approved for up to 0.25 CME credits for the General Practice Educational Programme and conti

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