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Name switch as Māori health mahi continues

WEBA powhiri at Pipitea Marae in Wellington yesterday marked the next stage in the disestablishment of the Māori Health Authority. Its former chief medical officer of …

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Research to measure kaupapa Maori health impact

WEBUniversity of Canterbury Associate Professor Sacha McMeeking has received $1.3 million from the Health Research Council to look at how kaupapa Māori …

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Apps bring mātauranga Māori to healthcare

WEBIt’s working with Māori public health agency Hapai Te Hauora on a Health Ministry-funded resource, to share intergenerational knowledge on maternal and child wellbeing. Hapai …

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Taiwhenua part of mental health team approach

WEBKaupapa Māori provider Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga will be part of a new support service for people in Hawke’s Bay who are experiencing, or at risk of, mental health and …

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Better primary care could extend Māori life expectancy

WEBThe chief medical officer for Te Aka Whai Ora says the first ever health status report for Māori shows the importance of delivering services that meet the needs of Māori. Dr …

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Health claim nothing news says Reti

WEBHealth Minister Shane Reti says nothing he’s heard over the past three and a half years has convinced him a Maori health authority has any merit. Dr Reti says he …

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New Workforce Plan to grow kaimahi Māori in healthcare

WEBFrom te Whare Paremata: Press Release. The release of a national Health Workforce Plan today is an exciting step towards mobilising growth within our Māori …

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Waitangi Tribunal to hear Te Aka Whai Ora claim

WEBThe Waitangi Tribunal will hold an urgent inquiry into the Government’s plans to disestablish the Māori Health Authority, Te Aka Whai Ora. Getting rid of the agency …

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Te Aka Whai Ora gone by lunchtime

WEBLegislation to abolish the Māori Health Authority Te Aka Whai Ora was passed under urgency this morning after hours of impassioned debate. Former …

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Te Aka Whai Ora axing blow to Māori confidence

WEBA Māori academic says the Government’s decisions to scrap the Māori Health Authority will reinforce a cycle of poverty and welfare dependence by whānau Māori. Meihana Durie, …

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Kerekere finds health haven

WEBFormer Green MP Elizabeth Kerekere has been appointed an adjunct professor at Victoria University of Wellington’s faculty of health. Clive Aspin, the faculty’s associate dean, …

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Clock ticking on Reti health plans

WEBFormer associate health minister Peeni Henare says the clock is ticking on Health Minister Share Reti’s plans for Māori health. Parliament last work passed …

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Kirikiriroa diagnostic centre puts Māori to fore

WEBTe Kōhao Health’s new $12 million wellness and diagnostic centre in east Hamilton was officially opened this morning by Kiingi Tuheitia. Chief executive Lady …

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Healthcare travel subsidy boosted

WEBWhānau needing to travel for specialist health treatment are set to get an increase in pūtea tautoko. Health Minister Shane Reti says the Budget will include an …

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Paakiwaha interview Rewiti Ropiha-CE of Tūranga Health

WEBRadio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located …

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John Broughton Director of the Ngai Tahu Maori Health Research …

WEBRadio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located …

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Primary health fix needed

WEBA Māori general practitioner says the closing of Te Aka Whai Ora is a lost opportunity for Māori providers to come up with their own solutions for Māori health needs. Health …

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Inequities heighten pandemic risk

WEBDownload Audio. New research comparing Covid and the 1918 influenza pandemic has highlighted continuing Māori health inequity. Co-author Dr Matire Harwood from the …

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Te Kohao Health unveil pou

WEBTwenty eight pou are being unveiled today around the site of Te Kohau Health’s new $15 million wellness and diagnostic centre in the Hamilton suburb of …

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