Annual Update of Key Results 2023/24: New Zealand Health Survey
Publication date:The Annual Data Explorer presents results from the 2023/24 New Zealand Health Survey, with comparisons to earlier surveys where possible.
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Disability
Last updated:About the Ministry of Health's statutory and regulatory role in relation to disability.
PageReporting critical incidents and deaths
Last updated:Guidance, forms and contact details for disability providers reporting critical incidents and deaths.
PageHealth of Disabled People Strategy
Last updated:The Health of Disabled People Strategy is the first dedicated health system-led strategy for disabled people in Aotearoa New Zealand.
PageProvisional Health of Disabled People Strategy
Publication date:The Health of Disabled People Strategy sets the direction and long-term priorities for the new health system to move towards achieving equity in disabled people’s health and wellbeing outcomes over the next 10 years.
COVID-19 Risk Among Disabled People
Publication date:This report is a recent analysis undertaken by the Public Health Agency, Manatū Hauora regarding burden of COVID-19 disease in the disabled population who receive Disability Support Services (DSS).
Demographic Report of Disabled People Accessing Manatū Hauora (the Ministry of Health) Disability Support Services
Publication date:This report provides information about disabled people who access a range of disability support services funded by the Ministry of Health in the financial year from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 (2019/20) and five-year trends back to 2015/16.
New Zealand to host mental health and disability leaders from around the world
Publication date:Over 300 mental health and disability leaders will be in Christchurch tomorrow for a two-day conference to share examples of innovation, best practice, insights, and ideas to overcome challenges and improve mental health and disability services.Data and Information Strategy for Health and Disability: Roadmap 2021-2024
Publication date:This roadmap accompanies the Data and Information Strategy for Health and Disability and identifies the key actions to be taken in each priority area within the next two years.
Data and Information Strategy for Health and Disability
Publication date:The Ministry of Health has developed a Data and Information Strategy for Health and Disability to set clear priorities for the sector on how to improve the ways we manage, use and share health and disability data and information.
Demographic Report for Clients Allocated the Ministry of Health’s Disability Support Services: 2018 update
Publication date:This publication presents aggregated demographic information about the people with disabilities who were allocated Ministry of Health funded disability supports in 2018.
Achieving Equity in Health Outcomes – Summary of a discovery process
Publication date:This report identifies where practical and coordinated effort could be undertaken to achieve a measurable shift in health equity in the next three to five years
Mental health and human rights – an assessment
Last updated:An exploration of how the Mental Health Act relates to the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act and the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.
PageFaiva Ora 2016–2021 National Pasifika Disability Plan
Publication date:Faiva Ora 2016–2021 sets out priority outcomes and actions to support and improve the lives of Pacific disabled people of all ages and their families.