Māori Health

Health minister Andrew Little outlines his hope to devise health sector reforms that will make a  significant difference to Māori health 

Reporter Anna Lee shines a spotlight on a pharmacy document now gathering dust that many had hoped would lead to a much more equitable future with better outcomes for Māori patients

An online survey conducted by Pharmacy Today last month drew 47 comments, with most people voicing a desire for more knowledge about the Treaty of Waitangi and how to apply it to their pharmacy practice

Pharmacist and researcher Nora Parore has been awarded a $258,471 Health Research Council clinical research training fellowship to examine Māori experiences of pharmacists, pharmacy and the health system

The results of a report showing high rates for tooth decay, respiratory conditions like asthma and skin infections in New Zealand children is not “new news” for Auckland nurse Pat Mitchell 

Pharmacist and researcher Nora Parore has been awarded a $258,471 Health Research Council clinical research training fellowship to examine Māori experiences of pharmacists, pharmacy and the health system

An online survey conducted by Pharmacy Today last month drew 47 comments, with most people voicing a desire for more knowledge about the Treaty of Waitangi and how to apply it to their pharmacy practice

At times you can feel disillusioned with the severity of New Zealand’s longstanding inequitable health outcomes. But by focusing on providing culturally safe care and striving for equity every day you can make a real difference, say industry experts

Clinical pharmacist and health researcher Jo Hikaka has received the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand’s Pharmacist of the Year Award 

Māori patients receive fewer prescriptions for the common diabetes medication Metformin than non-Māori despite suffering from the disease at twice the rate, according to a new study by the University of Waikato