Three Māori healthcare providers and Te Arawa Whānau Ora are kicking off a two-year research project to develop a whānau-driven process to reduce accidental injuries and grow rehabilitation opportunities for kaumātua and kuia
Auckland GP Thaya Ashman welcomes the planned abolition of DHBs, but will not give unrestricted praise to the Government’s health reforms until more details are known, particularly on primary care
We worked closely with Minister PeeniHenare to advise our goals to create a more direct relationship between the Iwi and the crown, so we can be confident we can help improve outcomes for all Māori across Otago
If done properly, the Māori Health Authority, announced by associate health minister Peeni Henare yesterday, will change New Zealand, says Papakura Marae GP and deputy chair of Te Akorangi a Māui, Jason Tuhoe
Nurse educator Barbara Docherty has been through a few health-sector overhauls over the decades, and rates elements of the latest iteration in marks out of 10
The promise of an empowered Maori Health Authority creates the start line for a new challenge, says National Hauora Coalition chief executive Simon Royal
“I was having second thoughts, but I’m so glad I went along,” says academic and Papakura GP Matire Harwood after travelling to Wellington to attend today’s health reforms announcement
Maori may only get one shot at dictating their own health outcomes, says Wellington-based health researcher Gabrielle Baker, so “we had better give it everything we’ve got”
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management