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Auahi Kore

 

Auahi Kore is a Smokefree Maori brand, that supports those Maori who want or have chosen to lead a healthy lifestyle by not smoking. Auahi Kore develops partnerships with the community through the support of important Maori events in sport, arts and culture.

 

hauora.com

 

hauora.com is a Maori-led organisation supported by Maori health professional associations, Maori health providers and Maori health workers. The mission is to build and develop a unified, effective and Maori-led health workforce.

 

He Oranga Pounamu

 

The purpose of He Oranga Pounamu is to facilitate and integrate health and social services in a model that includes Maori service providers and Maori community organisations by affiliation. It is anticipated that over time He Oranga Pounamu will enable the return of control and responsibility for the quality of service provision to kaupapa Maori and iwi organisations.

 

He Oranga Poutama

 

He Oranga Poutama is a Sport and Recreation Council (SPARC) Push Play initiative for developing healthier active lifestyles for Maori by enhancing their enthusiam for sport, physical recreation and active leisure.  He Oranga Poutama has established a national network of kaiwhakahaere throughout the country. The primary role of kaiwhakahaere is to assist and facilitate physical activity initiatives out in the regions.

 

Health Research Council (Maori Health Research)

 

Maori health research development is an important priority to address the growing disparity in health statistics. The HRC invests in Maori development and Maori advancement health research. HRC has a Maori Health Committee comprising nine members.

 

Ko Te Poumanawa Oranga

 

Poumanawa Oranga Ltd is a Maori Development Organisation that represents a large number of Iwi and Maori organisations across the top of the South Island. The organisation is committed to enhancing health and wellbeing through the integration of service delivery.

 

Maori Caucus, Public Health Association of NZ

 

The Public Health Association of New Zealand is a non-party political voluntary association that provides a major forum for the exchange of information and stimulation of debate about public health in New Zealand. Members take a leading part in promoting public health and influencing public policy. Advocating Maori public health policy is a key objective for PHA, which has about 50 members in its Maori Caucus.

 

Maori Health

 

The site provides information about Maori health and highlights the policies, programmes and people addressing Maori health. Produced by the Ministry of Health.

 

Nga Maia o Aotearoa me Te Waipounamu

 

A national collective of Maori Midwives, Maori Midwifery Students and Whanau from diverse backgrounds providing services related to pregnancy and childbirth. The organisation acts as a conduit to further promote best practice standards within the Maori Midwifery sector.

 

Nga Ngaru Hauora o Aotearoa, National Maori Health Providers Association

 

An independent voice uniting Maori health providers, the Association advocates for gains made by Maori health providers, manages a national database, and builds relationships with other health-related agencies.

 

Poutiri Network

 

Poutiri Trust has a network of 22 affiliated healthcare providers throughout the Bay of Plenty. These providers are known as the Poutiri Network. Member of MDRC.

 

Te Hotu Manawa

 

Te Hotu Manawa Maori is a national health promotion organisation with the specific aim of reducing the likelihood of heart related illness and death amongst Maori. The organisation is a totally by Maori for Maori health service.

 

Te Kete Hauora, Maori Health Directorate, Ministry of Health

 

Provides policy advice on achieving the government's objective for Maori health, which is to reduce inequalities in health status for Maori and improve Maori health and disability status.

 

Te Rapuora o Te Waiharakeke

 

A Kaupapa Maori health service promoting whanau well-being, Te Rapuora o Te Waiharakeke uses the Maori development model Whare Tapa Wha as its framework.

 

Te Rau Matatini, Maori Mental Health Workforce Development

 

Te Rau Matatini is a national Maori Mental Health development organisation. Te Rau Matatini has been established to ensure that Maori Mental Health consumers have access to a well prepared and well qualified Maori Mental Health workforce. Member of MDRC.

 

Te Roopu Huihuinga Hauora Inc

 

An Integrated Care Organisation for the Hawkes Bay and Wairarapa regions

  

Tui Ora Ltd

 

An Integrated Care Organisation (ICO) with a specific focus on the needs of Maori in Taranaki

 

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