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NHC Clinical Director Moves To Top Role In Te Aka Whai Ora
Friday, 5 August 2022, 6:17 pm | National Hauora Coalition
TĀMAKI MAKAURAU; Friday 5th August 2022: Dr Rachel Brown, Chief Executive of National Hauora Coalition (NHC), announced today that long-time Clinical Director Dr Rawiri McKree Jansen has been appointed Chief Medical Officer at Te Aka Whai Ora (Māori ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Announces The Appointment Of Dr Rachel Brown As Interim Chief Executive
Tuesday, 5 April 2022, 4:17 pm | National Hauora Coalition
National Hauora Coalition (NHC) has announced the appointment of wahine Māori, Dr Rachel Brown, as Interim Chief Executive. Of Te Atiawa, Ngāti Mutunga ki Wharekauri, Kāi Tahu, Tuahiwi and Kāti Māmoe descent, Dr Brown brings with her significant ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Welcomes Government’s Announcement Of An Independent Hauora Agency
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 5:53 am | National Hauora Coalition
The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) welcomes today’s announcement on the establishment of an Independent Hauora Agency focused on addressing the significant inequities that currently exist for Māori. NHC Chief Executive, Simon Royal, commented that ... More >>
NHC Urges The Government To Use The COVID Immunisation Programme To Demonstrate Its Commitment To Hauora Māori
Tuesday, 16 March 2021, 3:18 pm | National Hauora Coalition
With the impending launch of the COVID immunisation programme in Aotearoa, it is critical to note that Māori have been poorly served by past immunisation programmes such as measles and influenza1. These challenges are further compounded considering ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition & Counties Manukau Health Addressing Impacts From Misinformation About Throat Swabs In Schools
Saturday, 6 March 2021, 6:34 am | National Hauora Coalition
The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) and Counties Manukau Health raised concerns last week (25 February) about misinformation spreading across social media about COVID-19 testing in schools. That misinformation implied that schools were testing ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition And Counties Manukau Health Caution Against Misinformation About Throat Swabs In Schools
Friday, 26 February 2021, 6:30 am | National Hauora Coalition
The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) and Counties Manukau Health have become aware of misinformation spreading across social media about COVID-19 testing in schools. This misinformation implies that schools are testing children for COVID-19 without ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Calls For More Fundamental Solutions To Our GP Shortage
Monday, 18 January 2021, 8:59 am | National Hauora Coalition
Recent media has highlighted the apparent shortage of General Practice (GP) doctors in Aotearoa and the requirement of GPs to pay the cost of managed isolation for any overseas recruits. In response, National Hauora Coalition (NHC) Chief Executive, ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Collaboration Partnership For Pro-Equity Project, Gen2040
Friday, 18 December 2020, 6:12 am | National Hauora Coalition
Data Is Key To Health Quality & Safety Commission And National Hauora Coalition Collaboration Partnership For Pro-equity Project, Gen2040 The Health Quality & Safety Commission (the Commission) and National Hauora Coalition (NHC) have signed ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Calls For Pharmac’s Commitment To Equity
Friday, 16 October 2020, 5:56 pm | National Hauora Coalition
The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) is calling for Pharmac to deliver on its pledge for equity and fund new diabetes medicines for Māori and Pasifika patients. Professor David Simmons study on Māori diabetes inequality, published today in Lancet Global ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Announces The Appointment Of Eru Lyndon To Its Board
Friday, 25 September 2020, 7:54 am | National Hauora Coalition
National Hauora Coalition (NHC) announced today the appointment of Eru Lyndon to its board of directors, effective 21 October 2020. He joins Dame Paula Rebstock, Te Rōpu Poa and Shelley Katae, and brings significant iwi, health and business experience ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Announces The Appointment Of Eru Lyndon To Its Board
Thursday, 24 September 2020, 10:05 pm | National Hauora Coalition
National Hauora Coalition (NHC) announced today the appointment of Eru Lyndon to its board of directors, effective 21 October 2020. He joins Dame Paula Rebstock, Te Rōpu Poa and Shelley Katae, and brings significant iwi, health and business experience ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Commemorates The Life And Contribution Of Dr Joe Williams
Saturday, 5 September 2020, 2:35 pm | National Hauora Coalition
Ngā mihi aroha ki tenei o ngā Rangatira a Tākuta Joe Williams me tana Whānau i runga i tana matenga i te rā nei. Hoki atu e te Rangatira, ki Hawaiki nui, Hawaiki roa, Hawaiki pamamao. Ki te kainga tuturu mō tātou katoa ki tō tātou Matua nui ... More >>
NHC Launches Here Toitū Programme To Empower Whānau To Improve Their Health And Wellbeing
Saturday, 5 September 2020, 2:25 pm | National Hauora Coalition
National Hauora Coalition (NHC) celebrated the official launch of Here Toitū this month, a key partnership between NHC, the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), ProCare Network Limited and Pegasus Health (Canterbury). The launch of the programme is timely ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Welcomes Māori Representation In The Border Review
Thursday, 27 August 2020, 1:57 pm | National Hauora Coalition
We welcome the appointment of the National Hauora Coalition’s (NHC) Clinical Director, Dr Rawiri McKree Jansen, to the Border Review Group as announced yesterday by the Minister of Health, Hon Chris Hipkins. We acknowledge this as an indication of the ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Is Committed To Ensuring Our Health System Meets Its Treaty Obligations
Wednesday, 26 August 2020, 5:12 am | National Hauora Coalition
As a Māori organisation we are committed to Te Tiriti O Waitangi and advocating for an equitable, Treaty compliant, health and disability system where the Treaty partners recognise and respect each other’s rights and obligations. National Hauora ... More >>
Otahuhu Health Centre And COVID19 - UPDATE
Thursday, 13 August 2020, 4:57 am | National Hauora Coalition
Following this afternoon’s press release regarding the positive test relating to a client of Otahuhu Health Centre, we have received confirmation from the Ministry of Health that this is one of the four positive cases announced last evening by the ... More >>
National Hauora Coalition Announces The Appointment Of Three New Board Members And Board Chair
Thursday, 30 July 2020, 6:18 am | National Hauora Coalition
National Hauora Coalition (NHC) announced today that it has appointed Dame Paula Rebstock, Te Rōpu Poa and Shelley Katae to its board of directors effective 10 August 2020, with Dame Paula appointed as Chair. Dame Tariana Turia, Chair of the NHC Trust ... More >>
Good Start, But More Ambition Required For Māori Health
Wednesday, 17 June 2020, 7:55 am | National Hauora Coalition
On the release of the Health and Disability System Review report today, the National Hauora Coalition (NHC) welcome the recommendation for a Māori health authority, but note there is still substantial work to do to create a workable, visionary, solution ... More >>
Review panel’s findings echo Waitangi Tribunal Hauora report
Wednesday, 4 September 2019, 8:30 pm | National Hauora Coalition
The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) welcomes the Health and Disability Sector Review’s interim report, released yesterday afternoon. While many will focus on the report’s reflections on the undoubted complexity within the health and disability system, ... More >>
Much needed investment in Rheumatic fever shows commitment
Friday, 31 May 2019, 10:42 am | National Hauora Coalition
Much needed investment in Rheumatic fever prevention shows commitment to equity More >>