2013 Benefit System Performance Report Last Publication Date: 07 Jul 2014 This is the first internal actuarial report produced in relation to the forward liabilities of the welfare system. The purpose of the report is for the…
New Zealand Spinal Cord Impairment Action Plan 2014–2019 Last Publication Date: 03 Jul 2014 The Action Plan outlines a vision, purpose, priorities and eight overarching objectives to help ensure the best possible health and wellbeing outcomes for people with spinal…
Youth Service Evaluation – June 2014 Last Publication Date: 03 Jul 2014 Youth Service is a new approach to working with vulnerable young people where MSD contracts a service provider to work actively and intensively with a young…
Summary of Submissions to the Ministerial Forum on Alcohol Advertising and Sponsorship Last Publication Date: 02 Jul 2014 The Ministerial Forum on Alcohol Advertising and Sponsorship sought submissions from affected stakeholders, experts on advertising, sponsorship, alcohol and health, and the public. It was looking…
Increasing Violence Intervention Programme (VIP) Programmes’ Responsiveness to Māori: A whānau-centred approach for the VIP programme Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2014 The VIP programme supports DHBs to develop policies, health professional training and clinical leadership to improve the identification assessment and referral of people experiencing family violence. This…
An Evaluation of the Reorientation of Child and Adolescent Oral Health Services Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2014 Over the last eight years the Government has made a significant reinvestment in child and adolescent oral health services to create the Community Oral Health Service…
Health Literacy and the Prevention and Management of Skin Infections Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2014 Health literacy refers to the degree to which people are able to access and understand essential health information in order to make informed and appropriate health…
Oral Health in Advanced Age: Findings from LiLACS NZ Te Puāwaitanga O Ngā Tapuwae Kia Ora Tonu Last Publication Date: 30 Jun 2014 This report presents key findings about three aspects of oral health in advanced age; denture use, chewing difficulty and use of the dentist. Findings are from a…
Ala Mo'ui: Pathways to Pacific Health and Wellbeing 2014–2018 Last Publication Date: 26 Jun 2014 On a population basis, Pacific communities experience poor health outcomes in New Zealand. For example, Pacific male life expectancy is 6.7 years less than the total…
The Guide to He Korowai Oranga – Māori Health Strategy Last Publication Date: 20 Jun 2014 He Korowai Oranga: Māori Health Strategy sets the overarching framework to guide the Government and the health and disability to achieve the best outcomes for Māori. He…