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National Hauora
Coalition
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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The Mana Taurite Pledge is a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and to equity for Māori – now and for future generations.
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Emergency Flooding Support (2023)
If you are looking for resources to help support those affected by flooding, here are some useful links: Auckland Emergency Management Auckland Flood Support Information Waikato Civil Defence
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...
Recent press releases
We challenge, Hon Dr Reti, to do what is right and include ethnicity, as a variable, in equitable healthcare
We challenge, Hon Dr Reti, to do what is right and include ethnicity, as a variable, in equitable healthcare Te Kāhui Hauora Māori, a collective of primary health care providers, is laying down a challenge to the Minister of Health to issue a counter directive...
Mana Kidz nurses first line of defense against acute rheumatic fever for children in South Auckland schools
As temperatures drop, Mana Kidz health teams are preparing for cases of group A streptococcus (group A strep) infections to spike across Tāmaki Makaurau. The free, school-based Mana Kidz programme - led by a partnership between the National Hauora Coalition (NHC) and,...
Awhi Healthy Homes Initiative Expands Offering to Make a Difference to Whānau in Waikato
AWHI Healthy Homes is set to help even more whānau with the programme now available in the Waikato region. Following a successful 10-year tenure in Tāmaki Makaurau, the AWHI team are excited to grow and support whānau right across the motu. AWHI is a free service...