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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

@minhealthnz

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The Government has released New Zealand’s first Government Policy Statement on Health, setting out five priority areas for the next three years.

Release of Government Policy Statement on Health

The Government has released New Zealand’s first Government Policy Statement on Health.

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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The Ministry of Health has published the Hauora Haumi Allied Health Report. The report is the first of its kind collating information about 14 Allied Health professions identifying the untapped potential, opportunities and barriers these professions face.

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We have published the 2021-23 New Zealand Health Survey Mental Health and Problematic Substance Use report.

Mental Health and Problematic Substance Use

The New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) included a module on mental health and problematic substance use (including tobacco, alcohol and illicit substance use) in 2016/17, 2021/22 and 2022/23. This...

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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International Health Regulation amendment update:

International Health Regulation amendment update

On 1 June, the World Health Assembly adopted amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR). New Zealand will have 18 months to consider whether to accept, reject or reserve against the...

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28 days

COVID vaccines remain free & available to eligible people aged 6 months and over. In April, Pharmac received funding for the ongoing purchase of COVID vaccines/therapeutics. If Pharmac were to make changes in future it will publicly consult first.

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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We’ve just published the Ngā Paerewa Implementation Evaluation on our website. You can read the results now.

Independent evaluation reports positive feedback on implementing Ngā Paerewa

The Ministry of Health Manatū Hauora has just published the Ngā Paerewa Implementation Evaluation

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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2 months

New Ministry of Health research shows the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted New Zealanders’ attitudes to infectious diseases.

New insights into New Zealanders’ changing attitudes to public health measures

New research shows the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted New Zealanders’ attitudes to infectious diseases, with a greater willingness to protect themselves and an expectation that others will act to...

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

@minhealthnz

2 months

Medsafe has issued an alert, following a safety review by Sanofi, that the oral antihistamine promethazine should not be used for children under the age of 6. Read more here:

Medsafe issues alert against giving promethazine to children under 6 years of age

The oral antihistamine promethazine, sold under the brand names Phenergan, AllerSoothe and AdiraMedica-Promethazine, should not be used for children under 6 years of age.

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

@minhealthnz

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The Ministry of Health’s healthy eating guidelines for babies and toddlers recommend breastmilk or infant formula is given to babies to drink under 12 months of age. You can find out more here:

Healthy eating guidelines for babies: when can your baby drink cow’s milk?

Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) changed its infant feeding guidelines. The Ministry has performed an initial review of the evidence and considered that in a country like New Zealand,...

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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2 months

15 projects have been selected to provide evidence that supports gambling harm prevention & reduction in New Zealand. These projects will form part of the research programme of the Strategy to Prevent & Minimise Gambling Harm 2022/23 to 2024/25 (Strategy).

Projects to examine impact of gambling harm selected

After a rigorous procurement process that kicked off in September last year, 15 projects have been selected to provide evidence that supports gambling harm prevention and reduction in New Zealand.

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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2 months

Lest we forget. Today we commemorate the service and sacrifice of all New Zealand servicemen and servicewomen. Photo: @NZDefenceForce

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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3 months

NZ Emergency Medical Team internationally recognised for quality of care.

NZ Emergency Medical Team internationally recognised for quality of care

The New Zealand Medical Assistance Team is being internationally commended for being able to provide health care which goes well beyond the minimum requirements.

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

@minhealthnz

3 months

Law changes mean cold and flu medicines containing pseudoephedrine have been reclassified from prescription to restricted (pharmacist-only). This will eventually allow the public to purchase these medicines from a pharmacist without a prescription.

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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Ministry of Health | Manatū Hauora has today proactively released the second health reforms progress documents

Manatū Hauora proactively releases second health reforms progress documents

Manatū Hauora | Ministry of Health has today released the Health System Reform Progress Report for Q2 2023/24.

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

@minhealthnz

3 months

Ministry of Health remains committed to suicide prevention.

Ministry of Health remains committed to suicide prevention

The Ministry of Health remains committed to ensuring there is strong and visible leadership of suicide prevention in any new organisational structure and has provided that assurance to the Minister...

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Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora

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3 months

The Ministry of Health is now clarifying that the Long COVID Expert Group established in 2022 to assess the evidence on long COVID, also completed its work in 2022.

Clarification: Long COVID Expert Group completed its work in 2022

The Long COVID Expert Group was established in 2022 to assess the evidence on long COVID and apply it to the Aotearoa | New Zealand context, and to oversee clinical practice guidelines produced that...

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