Pacific Health

Tonga's head pharmacist says although she welcomes the opening of a new pharmacy building, a shortage of health staff to meet the nation's and outer islands' needs is her greatest concern

Leading Pacific pharmacist Kasey Brown tells Paulette Crowley why she let go of three leading roles to become a pharmacist prescriber

Health minister Andrew Little says the days of Pharmac prioritising the cheapest drugs possible over other considerations when making funding decisions are over

The Pasifika Medical Association is pleased with the “incredible response” to its appeal for medical and other supplies which were due to sail to Tonga in the last weekend of March.

The Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) welcomes the decision by Government to outline a pathway for Aotearoa to move towards a Covid-19 Protection Framework

As cases of the Covid-19 Delta variant virus continue to increase, the prioritization of Māori and Pacific for the Covid-19 vaccination needs to take place urgently

Pacific Health Plus (PHP), in partnership with Porirua Union Community Health Service (PUCHS), has opened a Covid-19 vaccination clinic at Freedom Church in Cannons Creek, Porirua

A landmark report looking at the data across a range of health outcomes has exposed deep health inequity for Pacific people and calls for a more ambitious agenda for change. Anna Lee takes a closer look

A landmark report looking at the data across a range of health outcomes has exposed deep health inequity for Pacific people and calls for a more ambitious agenda for change. Anna Lee takes a closer look

Poverty, poor communication, and lack of cultural understanding set Pacific peoples up for bad health outcomes, says a review of Pacific health in New Zealand