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Healthy Future for new Bill

WebHealthy Future for new Bill. 07/06/2022. The Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill has passed its third reading in Parliament. “This is a landmark reform for health in …

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Govt announces five key health targets

WebHealth Minister, Shane Reti says the coalition Government’s commitment to five key health targets will drive better outcomes for all New Zealanders, in the …

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New public health director named

Web11/07/2022. Dr Nicholas Jones. A new Director of Public Health has been appointed and will join Manatū Hauora on 15 August, Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield said …

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New roadmap for rheumatic fever

WebA five-year focus on tackling rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease has been announced by Associate Health Minister, Barbara Edmonds. The Rheumatic …

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Old is new public health boss

Web13/06/2022. New Zealand’s new Public Health Agency (PHA) will be led by Dr Andrew Old when it is formally established on 1 July, Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley …

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32 new health roles added to Green List

WebThe 32 health roles being added to the Green List’s Straight to Residence pathway span across the wider health sector from enrolled nurses, nurse practitioners, …

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Govt moves to reshape Māori health system

WebGovt moves to reshape Māori health system. 27/02/2024. Legislation to disestablish the Māori Health Authority will be introduced in Parliament today, heralding …

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Waikato DHB joins bowel screening programme

Web03/03/2021. Waikato District Health Board has joined the National Bowel Screening Programme (NBSP), bringing the life-saving initiative to more than 66,000 residents aged …

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Workforce plan to support Māori kaimahi in healthcare

Web04/07/2023. (Stock image). The release of a national Health Workforce Plan is an important step toward mobilising growth within New Zealand’s Māori workforce and ensuring Māori …

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New Chinese medicine law

Web31/10/2021. New Zealanders consulting practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine can be sure they are properly trained and registered, thanks to a new law coming into force on …

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14 councils ordered to fluoridate water supply

Web14 councils ordered to fluoridate water supply. 27/07/2022. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield at a press conference today. Director-General of Health …

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Crown observer appointed to Health NZ

Web19/12/2023. Health Minister, Shane Reti has today announced the appointment of a Crown observer to Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora, citing significant ongoing challenges …

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$50 million booster for Māori immunisation

Web21/12/2023. (Stock image). Health Minister, Shane Reti, has today announced a two-year $50 million package to help Māori health providers lift immunisation rates. Launching the …

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Programme to improve Polynesian cancer outcomes

WebThe cancer control programme will be designed in partnership with PHC’s partner countries, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, Samoa, Tonga, and Tuvalu. “Cancer …

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Westport health centre progresses

WebWestport health centre progresses. 22/03/2022. Concept sketch of the new facility. Construction of Buller’s primary care and integrated health centre in Westport is …

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Whakatāne local legend humbled by award

Web12/01/2021. Bay of Plenty District Health Board (BOPDHB) Occupational Therapist, Luke Gray has been recognised as a Local Legend for his work supporting young people’s …

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Govt backflips on $10m Dunedin hospital fit-out decision

WebGovt backflips on $10m Dunedin hospital fit-out decision. 14/04/2023. Dr Ayesha Verrall at today's Dunedin hospital build announcement. The Government today …

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COVID-19 winter surge review released

WebManatū Hauora – the Ministry of Health has published a review of the 2022 COVID-19 winter surge package. The Ministry said the winter surge package for last …

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Community nurses pay rise kicks in

Web31/03/2023. (Stock image). More than 8,000 community nurses will receive pay rises of up to 15% over the next month as a Government initiative worth $200 million a year kicks in, …

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