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.

Scroll down to see the five case studies showing a range of initiatives in Canterbury, Wellington, Taranaki, Waitematā and Counties Manukau. Click into each case study to view more video, or watch them all on YouTube.

In this section Kei tēnei wāhanga

  • Canterbury aged-care nursing

    Canterbury District Health Board is developing support and training for nurses working in all areas of aged care.

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  • Counties Manukau aged-care nursing

    Counties Manukau District Health Board has been involved in a pilot study to improve support for aged residential care nurses.

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  • Taranaki aged-care nursing

    The Taranaki health district has formed partnerships with aged residential care facilities and local training institutes to support aged care.

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  • Waitematā aged-care nursing

    The Waitematā health district has set up a gerontology nurse specialist team who take a collaborative approach to supporting aged residential care.

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  • Wellington aged-care nursing

    Support for the Wellington region’s aged residential care sector has increased under a new model focused on better patient care.

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