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Minister’s U-turn of wahakura welcomed
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 4:40 pm | Whakawhetu National SUDI Prevention for Maori
Minister’s U-turn of wahakura welcomed by Maori safe-sleep organisation Whakawhetu, New Zealand’s national SUDI (Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy) prevention programme welcomes the Minister of Health Jonathon Coleman’s decision to fund safe sleep ... More >>
Safe Sleep Day celebrates a successful Maori strategy
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 10:03 am | Whakawhetu National SUDI Prevention for Maori
The national Maori SUDI (Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy) prevention organisation Whakawhetu says that Safe Sleep Day, 4 December, marks the success of a number of Maori-driven national strategies to bring rates of SUDI down. Safe Sleep Day is a ... More >>
Wahakura policy good for all families
Tuesday, 16 September 2014, 6:09 pm | Whakawhetu National SUDI Prevention for Maori
Whakawhetū, a SUDI prevention programme for Māori was delighted with the Green Party’s policy announcement of a ‘Wahakura welcome for every newborn’. Māori infants have more than four times the SUDI death rates of non-Māori and non-Pacific ... More >>
Māori and Pacific stand together for their babies
Monday, 18 March 2013, 11:33 am | Whakawhetu National SUDI Prevention for Maori
Too many Māori and Pacific babies are dying and front line staff working with whānau have a real opportunity to make a difference, according to two leading Māori and Pacific organisations for sudden infant death prevention. More >>
Encouraging Outcome for Māori Babies
Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 3:46 pm | Whakawhetu National SUDI Prevention for Maori
Whakawhetu, New Zealand’s leading Māori organisation for sudden infant death prevention, welcomes the release of figures showing the number of Māori infant deaths at record lows. More >>