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Māori Medium Kaiako Survey

The purpose of this report is to provide a summary of the findings from the 2012 Māori Medium Kaiako survey. This survey collected information from kaiako about…

National Cancer Programme: Work Plan 2013/14

The National Cancer Programme brings together the work of the Ministry of Health (the Ministry), district health boards (DHBs) and regional cancer networks to implement the…

Summer weekend sunburn by non-modifiable personal risk factors for developing melanoma: In Fact

New Zealand and Australia have the highest rates of melanoma in the world. Three risk factors for developing melanoma include skin type, skin colour, and family…

A Survey of Community and Charity Organisations in the Manukau Ward and Manurewa Local Board

The purpose of this report is to advise on the results of the ‘Applying for grants from Gambling (‘pokies’) Societies 2013’ Survey (the survey). This constitutes…

Inquiry Report: Earthquake Commission: Managing the Canterbury Home Repair Programme

New Zealanders are fortunate in that the state provides some insurance cover to homeowners against natural disasters. A public entity, the Earthquake Commission (EQC), is responsible…

Using the United Nations' Madrid indicators to better understand our ageing population

The structure of New Zealand's population is changing in different ways, but the main change is that it is ageing. In 2006, there were two children…

Evaluation of the Financial Assistance Package for Leaky Homes

This report presents and summarises findings from an evaluation of the Financial Assistance Package (FAP) for leaky homes. It has been written by the Infrastructure and…

Use of Equity Funding in Early Childhood Services

This national report dicusses how effectively 147 early childhood services used Equity Funding and the extent to which the Equity Funding objectives of participation and quality…

Use of Equity Funding in Pacific Early Childhood Services

This national report is about how effectively 15 Pacific early childhood services used Equity Funding to increase Pacific children's participation and support them to develop their…

Current thinking on primary prevention of violence against women

Increasing the safety of women, so they live without fear of violence, is a priority for the Ministry. The focus of primary prevention is on stopping…