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General practitioners (GPs) and nurse practitioners will be able to start medical treatment for adults with ADHD, following decisions by Medsafe and Pharmac.
The plan sets out new key actions health entities and other government agencies will undertake from 2025 to 2029 to prevent suicide in New Zealand. The new actions are focused on addressing gaps and ...
Hon Matt Doocey, Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Rural Health and Minister for Mental Health, will be coming to rural communities in New Zealand to hear about local health care ...
Te Pae Mahutonga is a framework for understanding the elements of Māori health promotion, developed by Tā Mason Durie.
Find out about the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 and the role and responsibilities of the Director of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
The Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm 2025/26 to 2027/28 sets out the Government’s approach to, and funding for, services to prevent and minimise gambling harm during the three-year ...
To minimise the appeal of vaping products to children and young people, certain restrictions apply to their flavours and colours.
Certification/licence details Certification/licence name W. Fullerton Investments Limited - Manor Park Private Hospital Current auditor BSI Group New Zealand Ltd End date of current ...
Long COVID presents a significant and ongoing health care challenge worldwide, with individuals experiencing prolonged symptoms often requiring comprehensive, multidisciplinary care. Aotearoa New ...
This rest home has been audited against the Health and Disability Services Standards. During the last audit, the auditors identified some areas for improvement. Issues from their last audit are listed ...
The Ministry of Health and Health New Zealand are today reminding vaping retailers of changes coming next month that are part of a broader push to limit the number of young people picking up vaping.
These tables present key health indicators from all years of the continuous New Zealand Health Survey for adults and children, broken down by geographic areas and demographics.