As the Spring weather rolls in to Canterbury with the sun shining today and more good weather forecast for tomorrow, Te Mana Ora – Community and Public Health is urging gardeners to ‘gear up’ to protect themselves against Legionnaires’ disease
The Cook Island community like so many of the Pacific Island groups have rallied together in response to concerns around the COVID-19 vaccination uptake amongst their families
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Media release from the Pasifika Medical Association Group
The first report of the Government’s Implementation Unit has found strong progress has been made since the Mental Health and Addictions Package was announced in 2019
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Media release from deputy prime minister Grant Robertson and minister of health Andrew Little
The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners welcomes the appointment of Distinguished College Fellow Professor Sue Crengle onto the Māori Health Authority Board
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Toi Mata Hauora welcomes the appointment of one of its members to the interim board of Health New Zealand, saying the voice of frontline clinicians must be heard as the Government pushes forward with sweeping health reform
The ethics of ‘Covid-washing’ advertising tactics which began in 2020 are being called into question by new research and Health Coalition Aotearoa Board Chair Professor Boyd Swinburn
“Another positive step forward” - That’s how the Chair of New Zealand’s peak body for Primary Care, Federation of Primary Health Aotearoa (FPHANZ), has reacted to the board announcements from the Government today
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Media release from the Federation of Primary Health Aotearoa New Zealand
An outstanding group of people with extensive and wide-ranging governance and health experience have been appointed to lead the Māori Health Authority and Health New Zealand, Health Minister Andrew Little says
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