About us Mō mātou

About the Ministry of Health and the New Zealand health system. 

Regulation & legislation Ngā here me ngā ture

Health providers and products we regulate, and laws we administer.

Strategies & initiatives He rautaki, he tūmahi hou

How we’re working to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.

Māori health Hauora Māori

Increasing access to health services, achieving equity and improving outcomes for Māori.

Statistics & research He tatauranga, he rangahau

Data and insights from our health surveys, research and monitoring.

Summary of public consultation

The Ministry of Health consulted widely to develop the Healthy Ageing Strategy. The strategy began its journey as an update to 2002’s Health of Older People Strategy. Between 13 July and 7 September 2016, the Ministry of Health consulted the public on the draft update. The Summary of Consultation document presents the Ministry’s analysis of the main feedback from that consultation.

Written submissions

Full submissions

220 written submissions were received on the Consultation Draft of the Update of the Health of Older People Strategy. These submissions are attached in full below.

Note: Submitters’ details have only been included where clear consent was given. In some instances, people’s personal details and information that may identify them have been removed.

Publishing information

Publication date
Citation
Ministry of Health. 2017. Summary of Public Consultation on the Update of the Health of Older People Strategy. Wellington: Ministry of Health.
ISBN
987-1-98-850207-6
HP number
6543
Copyright status

Owned by the Ministry of Health and licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence.

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