PRESS RELEASE: National Hauora Coalition calls for Pharmac’s commitment to equity
PRESS RELEASE 16/10/20 National Hauora Coalition calls for Pharmac's commitment to equity The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) is calling for Pharmac to deliver on its pledge for equity and fund new diabetes medicines for Māori and Pasifika patients. Professor David...
PRESS RELEASE: National Hauora Coalition launches Here Toitū Programme to empower whānau to improve their health and wellbeing
PRESS RELEASE 3/09/20 National Hauora Coalition launches Here Toitū Programme to empower whānau to improve their health and wellbeing National Hauora Coalition (NHC) celebrated the official launch of Here Toitū this month, a key partnership between NHC, the...
Coalition’s innovative Best Start prompt tools aim for equity, one baby at a time
Alan Perrott delves into a kaupapa Māori approach to maternity care in general practice Key points Best Start, from the National Hauora Coalition, provides prompts for general practice for care of hapū māmā. Consultations covered are early assessment at confirmation;...
Press Release: National Hauora Coalition welcomes Māori representation in the border review
We welcome the appointment of the National Hauora Coalition’s (NHC) Clinical Director, Dr Rawiri McKree Jansen, to the Border Review Group as announced yesterday by the Minister of Health, Hon Chris Hipkins. We acknowledge this as an indication of the Government’s...
Press Release: National Hauora Coalition is committed to ensuring our Health System meets it’s Treaty obligations
As a Māori organisation we are committed to Te Tiriti O Waitangi and advocating for an equitable, Treaty compliant, health and disability system where the Treaty partners recognise and respect each other’s rights and obligations. National Hauora Coalition (NHC) was a...
PHO’s ambition stretches past horizon of new Hamilton office
Welcoming 17 Waikato practices to their adopted PHO's new central Hamilton offices is not just a celebration but a harbinger of wider plans for the National Hauora Coalition. On Thursday, chief executive Simon Royal and several key PHO leaders invited GPs and practice...
Generation 2040
The Generation 2040 Project National Hauora Coalition (NHC) is pleased to announce the launch of Generation 2040; a whānau centered strategy that will see improvements across health providers, ensuring tamariki Māori are given the best start in life. Most Māori whānau...
NHC welcomes 17 new Waikato practices to it’s network.
The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) faces a busy month as it prepares to welcome it’s 17 new Waikato practices on 1st October 2019, establish its Waikato office and launch its new local Tiakina te Tangata mobile Long Term Conditions service.
British Medical Journal Open publishes paper about Mana Tū study
The British Medical Journal Open recently published a paper describing the study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of the Mana Tū programme. Mana Tū is a unique Māori-lead programme developed and led by the NHC that supports people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes to successfully self-manage with their condition.