Awards · Māori
Iwi-led Tākai Here partnership wins Māori Crown Award
The partnership has connected more than 1,000 people to health and social services.
Community sector: page 3
Stories about the work of organisations across the community sector in Aotearoa New Zealand, and grants for this work. Every story links to its official source.
Health information · Disability
Smart glasses read buses, menus and banknotes aloud for blind Kiwis
Blind Low Vision NZ lists 10 everyday uses, from reading expiry dates to describing art at a gallery.
New service · Health
Pharmac extends cancer medicine funding to about 15 more people a year
Pharmac says the change will give a clearer, more consistent pathway to funded treatment.
Appointment · Māori
Te Rau Ora appoints former youth health midwife Jade Chase
She spent six years as Chief Advisor Pae Ora at Manatū Hauora and helped design the COVID-19 Care in the Community approach.