News & updates - Ngā Karere

The Dementia Mate Wareware Action Plan was developed by the sector to improve the health and quality of life of people living with dementia.

Te Whatu Ora has announced the appointment of Dr Dale Bramley (Ngā Puhi) as its National Director of Improvement and Innovation.

Te Whatu Ora has announced the appointment of Rosalie Percival as its Chief Financial Officer.

Te Whatu Ora has announced the appointment of Abbe Anderson as National Commissioner.

Our joint boards met this morning, 18 August 2022, in Tāmaki Makaurau for a scheduled quarterly session. Below is a summary of the meeting outcomes.

A change to vaccine coverage reporting will see 233,000 more New Zealanders added to the list of those eligible for their COVID-19 vaccinations.

Te Whatu Ora has been made aware that a box of completed bowel screening kits has gone missing during transit.

Ōtākaro Limited will be joining The Te Whatu Ora Infrastructure and Investment group as a partner on the mental health unit rebuild in Greymouth.

A number of initiatives were presented by the Minister of Health on Monday 1 August to relieve some of these workforce pressures in the short-term.

Te Whatu Ora has announced the appointment of Markerita (Meg) Poutasi as National Director, Pacific Health.