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Māori and Informal Caregiving: A background paper prepared for the National Health Committee

This paper explores Māori informal caregiving in the context of whānau. Included in this paper is the definition of whānau, which is discussed in detail, and…

Health Targets: Moving towards healthier futures, 2007/08: The results (amended 17 Oct)

Summary from the Director-General of Health, Stephen McKernanI am pleased to present the results of the first year of Health Targets – 2007/08. When we launched…

Cardiac Surgery Services in New Zealand - Cardiac Surgery Service Development Working Group Report

This report aims to review:the current level of cardiac surgery provision in New Zealand compared to other countriesvariation in provision of cardiac surgery by region within…

Review of the Quality, Safety and Management of Maternity Services in the Wellington Area

This report fulfils the requirements of the Ministry of Health to conduct a review of the maternity services in the Wellington area. The scope of the…

Problem Gambling - Pacific Islands Families Longitudinal Study - Implementation 2004-2007

AUT established a Longitudinal study of Pacific Island families in 2000. The study is primarily funded by the Health Research Council and the Foundation for Research,…

Let's get real: Real Skills for people working in mental health and addiction

It is explicit in stating the expectations for people who work in mental health and addiction treatment services irrespective of their role, discipline or position in…

Guidance for Improving Supportive and Rehabilitative Care for Adults with Cancer in New Zealand

Supportive care and rehabilitation encompasses ‘the essential services to meet the physical, emotional, nutritional, informational, psychological, sexual, spiritual, and practical needs throughout a person’s experience with…

Problem Gambling - Barriers to Help Seeking Behaviours: Implementation 2004-2007

AUT was contracted by the Ministry of Health in March 2006 to: examine the experiences of gamblers and their family/whānau when seeking and obtaining help for…

Health Expenditure Trends in New Zealand 1996-2006

Health Expenditure Trends in New Zealand 1996-2006 provides a basis for identifying and measuring trends and changes in the patterns of health and disability expenditure in…

Working Together for Better Primary Health Care

This report presents the Workforce Taskforce's findings and recommendations for overcoming barriers to workforce change and innovation in primary health care.The Taskforce identified the following five…