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News from Mahitahi Hauora
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New Nurse-led clinic opens in CBD
This morning, at 5am sharp, the new Ta Hau Āwhiowhio Hauora Whānau Centre, which joins Mahitahi Hauora’s network, had it&...
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Dr Justine Woodcock rejoins Mahitahi Hauora Board as Trustee
GP and Practice Owner at Broadway Health, Dr Justine Woodcock has rejoined the Board of Mahitahi Hauora as a Trustee. “I believ...
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Completing Gout Stop lowers uric acid
Completing Gout Stop medication lowers patients’ uric acid. Comparing the pre-referral and post-discharge urate measureme...
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A tribute to Rhoena Davis
It is with great sadness that Mahitahi Hauora acknowledges the passing of our beloved former Director of Nursing – Primar...
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We’ve signed the Pride Pledge
June is Global Pride Month. To mark this Mahitahi Hauroa has signed the Pride Pledge. The Pride Pledge is a values-based commit...
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Mahitahi Hauora Director of Nursing wins Peter Snow Memorial Award
Last week the Peter Snow Memorial Award for 2023 was presented to Mahitahi Hauora’s Director of Nursing Rhoena Davis at T...
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2024 Kai Ora Fund projects announced
This year the Kai Ora Fund received an unprecedented 62 applications from projects seeking funding, and over $135,000 in fundin...
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Mahitahi Hauora GP survey shows the impact of underfunding
In February 2024 we surveyed our general practices on the issues facing primary healthcare. Most of the current capitation fund...
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Gout Stop Programme kōrero on iwi radio
Recently Mahitahi Hauora’s Clinical Director of Network Clinical Hub & Network Enablement Services, Sue Ward talked w...
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CPR Certificate Training Session in Kaitaia
The team at Te Hiku Hauora completed their CPR certificate training on Monday 22 January in Kaitaia. This training session was ...
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17 Practices with Spirometry Trained Clinicians
Mahitahi Hauora hosted a full day spirometry competency course on 25 January 2024 which was attended by 18 clinical staff membe...
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Online Health Portal Education for Patients
During February 2024, DORA, a mobile learning centre, is visiting 20 locations in the Far North. DORA will be open from 10am to...
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Going ‘above and beyond’ for better gout care: Gout Stop Nurse Theresa Chapman
Gout Stop Nurse Theresa Chapman plays a key role in the Gout Stop programme as a kaiawhina for people with gout and a liaison b...
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Kai Ora Fund boosts sustainable kai projects across Northland
Kai resilience projects across Northland have received another boost from the Kai Ora Fund. The 2023 Kai Ora Fund is disbursing...
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Funded spirometry training available
Equitable spirometry access is a key priority of the Mahitahi Hauora Long Term Conditions programme. To support sustainable pri...
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Mahitahi Hauora initiatives support equitable uptake of immunisation
Mahitahi Hauora is leading a raft of initiatives to improve equitable uptake of immunisation as Northland heads into winter. Ma...
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Protecting our pēpi with new immunisation initiatives
Immunisation is one of the best ways to protect our pēpi, and Mahitahi Hauora has launched new initiatives to encourage whānau ...
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Innovative use of POADMS funding improves services for cardiac patients
Russell Medical Centre is using Primary Options Acute Demand Management Service (POADMS) funding to offer an innovative service...
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Staff profile: JJ Ripikoi, Programme Manager for Taikorihi Locality
Mahitahi Hauora is proud to support the Taikorihi Locality. One of the ways we’re doing that is to hold funds for the loc...
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Gout Stop project reinvigorates gout care
Gout Stop is one of three service projects Mahitahi Hauora is leading as part of our Long-Term Conditions programme. Mahitahi H...
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Improving care for long-term conditions
Mahitahi Hauora is leading a bold new programme to improve care for people with long-term conditions in Tai Tokerau. Long-term ...
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Seeking expressions of interest to participate in interviews on vaccine uptake and hesitancy
The Vaccine Trust Programme (VTP), led by the Auckland University of Technology (AUT), aims to improve vaccine uptake across th...
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Clinical Hub offers safety net for unenrolled patients discharged from hospital
A safety net has been put in place across a gap in the system thanks to innovative work by the Mahitahi Hauora Clinical Hub tea...
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Northland sustainable kai project fund opens for applications
Northland’s successful sustainable kai initiative, the Kai Ora Fund, is open for applications from 10 February 2023. The Kai Or...
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Disability Services directory launched on Mahitahi Hauora website
A new directory has been added to the Mahitahi Hauora website to make it easier for people with disabilities in Northland to fi...
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Building a food secure and resilient Whangaroa
When the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown hit, food supply and transportation in Whangaroa appeared suddenly vulnerable. Local food suppl...
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Mahitahi Hauora Annual General Meeting 2022
Mahitahi Hauora will hold this year’s Annual General Meeting on Friday 11 November. The 2021-2022 year has been full of c...
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Mahitahi Hauora trials initiatives to free up GP time
Mahitahi Hauora’s virtual clinical hub, the Northland Community Health Team (NCHT), is trialling an innovative initiative...
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Advocating for better tobacco laws
As part of our commitment to health promotion advocacy, Mahitahi Hauora has made a submission on the SERPA (Smokefree Environme...
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Northlanders step up to boost kai resilience across the region
The Kai Ora Fund is a modest community grants process to support grassroots projects that address food security and benefit the...
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Roadshow supports nurse education across the generations
Whether you're starting out on a nursing career or looking to develop advanced nursing skills and knowledge, the Post Graduate ...
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Turning data into intelligence to protect our community against Omicron
Our COVID-19 Clinical Hub offers a powerful example of how expert analysis turns data into knowledge that can enable us to make...
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Mahitahi Hauora Director of Nursing awarded prestigious Te Akenehi Hei Memorial Award
Mahitahi Hauora Director of Nursing Rhoena Davis has been awarded the prestigious Te Akenehi Hei Memorial Award for her outstan...
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Clinical Hub shows the way forward
With additional funding confirmed, Mahitahi Hauora’s successful Clinical Hub is here to stay until at least the end of th...
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The COVID-19 Clinical Hub: A patient’s experience
Waipapakauri resident Connie Hassan is one of thousands of patients the Mahitahi Hauora Clinical Hub has helped to support sinc...
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