733 results in multiple government agencies
Last Publication Date: 1 Apr 2010
This project aims to identify the impact of gambling on communities as a whole, how to measure the impact of gambling on community well-being or how…
Last Publication Date: 19 Mar 2010
New Zealand's health and disability system is facing several pressures, including an ageing population and the increasing prevalence of long-term conditions. These trends are likely to…
Last Publication Date: 2 Mar 2010
This report contains the results of the investigation into possible public health effects resulting from the Mapua contaminated site remediation.The report was written by the Nelson…
One of the projects resulting from the Well Child Review was the Parent Information Project. This project aimed to determine the best way to provide Well…
Ala Mo'ui sets out the priority outcomes and actions for the next five years that will contribute towards achieving better health outcomes for Pacific people, families…
This report summarises the evidence on the delivery of effective smoking cessation. It focuses on the ABC approach to smoking cessation which brings with it a…
Last Publication Date: 4 Feb 2010
New Zealand rural communities are diverse with small populations spread over large geographic areas. In its report, the National Health Committee identifies a variety of factors…
Last Publication Date: 2 Feb 2010
The report describes the health literacy skills of Māori compared to non-Māori. Data in the report are sourced from the 2006 Adult Literacy and Lifeskills Survey…
The use of seclusion in mental health services is provided for in section 71 of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 (the Act).…
Last Publication Date: 2 Jan 2010
This report updates the cancer incidence projections produced by the Ministry of Health since 2002. Overall, the risk of cancer is expected to stabilise or even…