Hon Matt Doocey, Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Rural Health and Minister for Mental Health, will be coming to rural communities in New Zealand to hear about local health care ...

The New Zealand Health Survey is a key tool for monitoring smoking and vaping among people aged 15 years and older. Questions on smoking have been included annually since 2011/12. Questions on vaping ...

This discussion document considers options for modernising New Zealand’s regulation of the health workforce. It supports public consultation on this topic.

Te Pae Mahutonga is a framework for understanding the elements of Māori health promotion, developed by Tā Mason Durie.

This position statement accompanies the release of an evidence brief which examines the safety and long-term impacts of puberty blockers when used in the context of gender-affirming care. This ...

Te Whare Tapa Whā is a Māori health model based on the concepts of whānau (family), tinana (physical), hinengaro (mental) and wairua (spiritual) health.

The deadline for all vaping devices to have removeable batteries and a child safety mechanism is coming up on 1 October 2024.

The New Zealand Health Survey provides information about the health and wellbeing of adults and children in New Zealand.

This publication sets the direction for achieving pae ora, healthy futures for all New Zealanders over the next 10 years. The New Zealand Health Strategy sets out how New Zealand’s health system can ...

The Ministry of Health’s Ao Mai te Rā anti-racism initiative supports the health system to better understand, react and respond to racism in health.

This original He Korowai Oranga: Māori Health Strategy set the direction for Māori health development in the health and disability sector.

The Health National Adaptation Plan (HNAP) sets the strategic direction and provides national-level priority actions for health-focused adaptation to climate change.