Don’t wait for someone else to address inequities in health, start doing what you can in your own backyard, says clinical researcher and Auckland GP Matire Harwood
Risk-averse DHBs are the primary impediment to general practice involvement in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, says National Hauora Coalition leader primary health networks Jonathan Murray
Training non-regulated kaimahi to be “gap fillers” in the Māori COVID-19 vaccination workforce risks perpetuating inequities, says nurses’ union president Kerri Nuku
Te Arawa Whānau Ora (TAWO) are part of a research partnership that will receive over $1.4m to help support injury prevention and rehabilitation research for the region’s ageing Māori population. The research is funded by the Health Research Council of NZ, ACC and the Ageing Well National Science Challenge
The New Zealand Health Group is proud to announce its sponsorship of three new undergraduate Māori health scholarships in 2021, in partnership with Whitireia New Zealand and its charitable trust for scholarships, the Whitireia Foundation
On a beautiful sunny morning in March, we officially welcomed our Te Hiku ō Te Ika Rongoā Māori practitioners into the fold of Kaitaia Hospital to deliver their traditional Rongoā Māori services. This is one of three recently funded Rongoā Māori pilot programmes across Te Tai Tokerau
Tawera Trinder and Moerangi Tamati are on a mission to help Taranaki’s pregnant wāhine and their whānau be confident with tikanga Māori practices during pregnancy
Snowballing rates of diabetes are a national crisis akin to the threat of COVID-19, says Waikato DHB Māori doctors’ spokesperson and endocrinologist Jade Tamatea
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