Whānau Ora: Transforming our futures Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 This booklet looks at Whānau Ora – an approach that empowers New Zealand whānau to transform their futures by taking control of their lives. Introduced in 2010,…
New Zealand Maternity Standards Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 The development of the New Zealand Maternity Standards is part of the Maternity Quality Initiative.The Maternity Quality Initiative is made up of: a national Quality and…
Gender Reassignment Health Services for Trans People Within New Zealand Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 This document is written for health professionals but is also a valuable resource for trans people.It provides:guidance for the assessment and principles of care for trans…
An Evaluation of the Health Impact Assessment for the Central Plains Water Enhancement Scheme Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 The Health Impact Assessment (HIA) carried out for the Central Plains Water Enhancement Scheme in 2008 was one of the first stand-alone project-level HIAs (ie, within…
Report of the Parliamentary Review Committee regarding the New Zealand Cervical Screening Programme Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 The National Cervical Screening Programme in New Zealand is independently reviewed every three years.The Review is legislated under Part 4A, Section 112O, of the Health Act…
Standards of Service Provision for Lung Cancer Patients in NZ Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 The National Standards of Service Provision for Lung Cancer Patients in New Zealand have been developed by the National Lung Cancer Working Group to address New…
Case studies of community initiatives addressing family violence in refugee and migrant communities Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2011 This research describes the kinds of initiatives that were perceived by community members and service providers as working well in refugee and migrant communities and the…
Perceived access to tobacco: In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2011 In 2010, around seven in 10 (69%) young people thought they definitely could not get cigarettes/tobacco from anyone in their family/whānau or from their home if…
Low speed runover mortality report Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2011 In its Fifth Report to the Minister of Health (2009), the Child and Youth Mortality Review Committee (CYMRC) noted that systems to review non-traffic deaths are…
Parental attitudes and rules around smoking: In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2011 In 2010, around eight in 10 (84%) young people agreed that their parents would be upset if they were caught smoking cigarettes/tobacco. Around six in 10…