Guidance for Improving Supportive Care for Adults with Cancer in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 02 Apr 2010 The aim of this guidance document is to improve the quality of life for people affected by cancer by improving access to and the quality of…
Actioning Medicines New Zealand Last Publication Date: 02 Apr 2010 Actioning Medicines New Zealand is the action plan for Medicines New Zealand – the New Zealand medicines strategy. It is not an exhaustive list of actions,…
Ta'iala mo Tufuga Tā Tatau a Sāmoa Last Publication Date: 02 Apr 2010 These guidelines address measures to improve the safety of customary tattooing and are of relevance to tattooists, public health units and Medical Officers of Health. These guidelines…
A Study for Community Level Harm from Gambling Last Publication Date: 01 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…
How Should We Care for the Carers, Now and Into the Future? Manaaki tangata 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…
Parent Information Project Report Last Publication Date: 02 Mar 2010 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…
Assessment of Public Health Risk from the Remediation of the former Fruitgrowers Chemical Company site, Mapua, Nelson Last Publication Date: 02 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…
How to increase the delivery of effective smoking cessation treatments in primary care settings Last Publication Date: 02 Mar 2010 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…
Ala Mo'ui: Pathways to Pacific Health and Wellbeing 2010-2014 Last Publication Date: 02 Mar 2010 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…
Rural Health: Challenges of Distance, Opportunities for Innovation Last Publication Date: 04 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…
