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The largest-ever global study of cholesterol levels has found that levels are declining sharply in high income, western nations including New Zealand, but rising in low- and middle-income nations particularly in Asia and several Pacific Islands. The fall in cholesterol in New Zealand has occurred...

This qualification is for people who deliver pre-designed sport and community recreation programmes, events and activities under guidance. Sport and community recreation brings New Zealanders together, and helps to promote an active and healthy population. Strong leadership, planning and teamwork contribute to the success of...

Te Pou o te Whakaaro Nui is a national centre of evidence-based workforce development for the mental health, addiction and disability sectors in New Zealand. Te Pou has published a summary of the 2019 population projection update from Statistics New Zealand. The DHB population profiles...

This online viewpoint by Donald M. Berwick that was recently published in the JAMA Network as it provides a wise oversight on the imperative for the health system to influence social determinants of health.  The viewpoint reinforces the key elements as described by Marmot include conditions of birth...

The Kore Hiakai Zero Hunger Collective is made up of a group of social service organisations who are working together to eliminate food insecurity in Aotearoa New Zealand. This collective supports the work of over 200 community food organisations across New Zealand, while also undertaking the...

Ngā Pae o Te Māramatanga’s 9th Biennial International Indigenous Research Conference will take place on the  18 – 20 November, 2020 and registrations are open. These three days will be devoted entirely to an online “Gathering of Indigenous Minds” and the IIRC20 online environment will enable...