“Good sleep is vital to our waking function and to our health.”* It is something we all know; the amount and quality of sleep we get affects our health and wellbeing. There is now a growing recognition that inadequate sleep is a major public health...
A sustainable and more equal world begins with efforts to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Malnutrition, food insecurity and poverty affect millions and stand in the way of sustainable development. Breastfeeding is a universal solution that gives everyone a...
An empowering and informative wānanga to help you learn how to use the Māori systems framework of maramataka in the workplace. Maramataka first began as a Māori system of awareness of the natural environment and its potential abundance. It comprises thousands of years of observations...
What is Breathe Better September? Breathe Better September is a national campaign to raise awareness of respiratory conditions in New Zealand. The campaign encourages all Kiwis to show their support for better breathing and healthy lungs and to start thinking about how they can improve their respiratory...
“Strength for an endangered language comes from its status, people being aware of how to support revitalisation, people acquiring and using it and from the language having the right words and terms to be used well for any purpose."
South Auckland has the largest Māori population in the world. Imagine if Māori: Mobilised a collective voice for change Lead discussions at decision making tables, at all levels across the system Pioneered indigenous leadership for social change, locally, nationally and globally In this free...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and what better way to show your support for the thousands of women each year who are diagnosed with breast cancer, than by going PINK! Hundreds of workplaces, schools, community groups and people around New Zealand help raise much...
Hosted by Tuhi, this is an introduction workshop learning about the phases of the maramataka (Māori lunar cycle), the significance of this traditional mātauranga (knowledge) and with practical ideas and activities your everyday life with your whānau and in your mahi with a focus on...
A one day symposium for the public health sector and policy makers. About this Event As part of Cancer Research Week 2018, the Cancer Society invites members of the public health sector and policy makers to a one-day symposium; Stop Cancer Before it Starts: Saving lives...
A half-day hui on childhood obesity for the public health sector and policy makers. About this Event A Cancer Research Week Hui co-hosted by Cancer Society Auckland Northland and Hāpai te Hauora. This hui features renowned international and national experts who explore the complex nature...