National Hauora Coalition

An eight-week programme enhancing the mental wellbeing of rangatahi in south Auckland schools is helping build confidenceand resilience in its participants

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

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

National Hauora Coalition and Counties Manukau Health now addressing impacts from misinformation about throat swabs in schools

Pacific health provider Alliance Health Plus PHO supports the establishment of a fully funded Māori health authority with commissioning powers 

Whānau are withdrawing from the Mana Kidz school-based programme and a principal has asked nurses to stop swabbing for strep throat following wild and false claims made on social media last week 

Fear-mongering on social media is at risk of seriously undermining “fantastic” rheumatic-fever prevention work, south Auckland health providers say

Only 4150 of the 350,000 MMR vaccines bought last year for a targeted programme have been administered since July 2020, the Ministry of Health has revealed

Talk of the need for equity in healthcare provision has turned out to be just that – talk, say Māori and Pacific health providers