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Ministry of Health (New Zealand)
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Alternate Name:
Manatū Hauora
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Guide
The New Zealand guidelines for helping people to stop smoking
This guide provides health care workers with updated guidance for use during their contact with people who smoke.
Report
Well Child Tamariki Ora review report
This review report identifies the changes that are needed to the design, delivery and resourcing of the Well Child Tamariki Ora (WCTO) programme.
Report
Death, funerals, burials and cremation: a review of the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 and related legislation
This report provides a summary of public submissions in response to the Consultation Document released in November 2019. It includes findings for policy development for the Ministry of Health and highlights areas for future policy work.
Report
Annual report on drinking-water quality 2019-2020
This report summarises drinking-water compliance for the 486 registered networked drinking-water supplies that served populations of more than 100 people in the compliance period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.
Report
Review of health response into Waikouaiti water supply lead contamination
In February 2021, Dunedin City Council (DCC) advised citizens that water should not be consumed due to high levels of lead concentrations. This independent review into the health system response to this incident has found that the sector focused on reducing the risk to the community’s health first.