Child health

Information about the Well Child Tamariki Ora programme

A collection of key resources for Tamariki Ora providers to support their mahi

Tests for colour vision deficiency no longer form part of the 11–12-year old school-based checks.

Fruit in Schools (FIS) encourages children to eat more fruit and vegetables and to adopt healthier lifestyles.

This chart shows the core publicly funded health services available to New Zealand families from preconception to six years of age.

The Ministry of Health has the following documents on child health in New Zealand.

This section provides information about the Ministry of Health’s work in the area of nutrition.