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National Hauora Coalition is a Māori-led charity and primary health organisation. In collaboration with our partners, we deliver a wide range of innovative health and social programmes that improve outcomes for whānau and benefit Aotearoa. Our history covers over two decades, driven by the hopes, dreams and aspirations for whānau Māori to achieve self-determined success.
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Reducing Healthcare Inequities for Maori using Telehealth during Covid
Māori experience barriers to accessing timely, quality healthcare. The March 2020 COVID-19 lockdown in New Zealand required provision of Telehealth consultation options in primary care. Telehealth consultations have the potential to improve access to healthcare for...
Evaluation of school-based health services in primary and intermediate schools (Mana Kidz)
The final Mana Kidz report is a summary evaluation of Mana Kidz completed between November 2021 and April 2022, prepared for Counties Manukau Health by Julian King, Michelle Moss and Kellie Spee. The objectives of the evaluation are to: Identify the impact of Mana...
The bus with 11 steering wheels and 11 brakes: Celebrating National Hauora Coalition
The bus with 11 steering wheels and 11 brakes: Celebrating National Hauora Coalition An organisation that began as a bus with 11 steering wheels and 11 brakes today celebrated multiple anniversaries and a new home. In the spirit of Matariki, today marked the beginning...
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New dashboard aims to give pēpi Māori the best start in life
The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) has released a dashboard to support qualityimprovement among primary and maternity care providers. Produced in partnership with the Health Quality & Safety Commission, the Generation 2040(Gen2040) dashboard will join Best Start...
National Hauora Coalition announces the appointment of Dr Rachel Brown as Interim Chief Executive.
National Hauora Coalition Interim Chief Executive, Dr Rachel Brown National Hauora Coalition (NHC) has announced the appointment of wahine Māori, Dr Rachel Brown, as Interim Chief Executive. Of Te Atiawa, Ngāti Mutunga ki Wharekauri, Kāi Tahu, Tuahiwi and Kāti Māmoe...
Te Tiriti o Waitangi must be honoured in continued Covid-19 response
PRESS RELEASE 6/12/2021Te Tiriti o Waitangi must be honoured in continued Covid-19 response National Hauora Coalition (NHC) is today preparing to be heard on day one of the Waitangi Tribunal’s priority hearing looking into issues around the Government’s Covid-19...