News

Keep up-to-date with health news, research and alerts on our site. This section has new content added regularly, so check back often.

Aug 15, 2023, 1:49 PM

Don't give up, no matter how hard the struggle!

At Healthify He Puna Waiora, we aspired to make a platform that is not only inclusive, but also readily accessible and easy to use for Māori and Pasifika communities – our website’s primary audiences.

Jul 4, 2023, 4:04 PM

Improving equity of surgical waitlists

Auckland-based surgeons are using a new, improved method to decide where patients sit on surgical waiting lists.

Jul 4, 2023, 4:04 PM

No data? No worries. Zero.govt.nz has you covered

Browse Healthify He Puna Waiora for free with Zero Data, a government initiative to support all New Zealanders in accessing essential information and digital services for free, on their mobile devices.

May 22, 2023, 12:14 PM

We've had a makeover!

Exciting news! Health Navigator NZ website is today Healthify He Puna Waiora. Find out why we've made the change and what it means for you.

Jul 25, 2022, 9:01 AM

Tireless work wins Janine Bycroft top GP award

Health Navigator Charitable Trust CEO receives a Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners Distinguished Fellowship for outstanding services to the practice of medicine.

May 11, 2022, 9:13 AM

New Zealand Sign Language videos released

A series of health information videos in New Zealand Sign Language has been released to enable the Deaf community to access important health information.