The Prevention Brief has been sent to candidates for the September election and the Health Coalition Aotearoa is holding a Political e-Forum on 18-19 August 9:00-10:30am with Jesse Mulligan as the MC and presentations from the political party spokespeople. The Prevention e-Forum will take place...
Tupuria King is an international waka ama champion athlete, entrepreneur, social media star and an academic. The Ngapuhi and Tainui descendant was first introduced to the sport by his dad, Dave King, at age seven. He has been paddling professionally since 2012 and the 26...
Traditional Māori physical activity is distinguished by a Māori cultural definition understood through mātauranga, with shared whakapapa to atua, and practiced through tikanga. Despite a rich understanding and practice of Māori physical activity in a pre-European era, the violent colonial experience in Aotearoa has resulted...
Māori Touch NZ is delighted to announce the 21st Māori Touch Tournament, which will take place on the 5 and 6 December 2020 at Rotorua’s International Stadium. Proudly hosted and organised by the Rotorua Touch Association, the new venue has enabled the tournament to proceed...
The Public Health Summer School offers practical 1–2 day courses to anyone who wants to develop their knowledge and skills. It has been providing this training for over 20 years and has grown to become the largest and longest running summer school of its type...
Get your workplace biking - and potentially earn prizes! To encourage more people to discover how easy and enjoyable riding a bike can be, the New Zealand Transport Agency has partnered with Love to Ride to run the Aotearoa Bike Challenge.
World Cancer Day every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
Relay For Life is an inspiring community experience that gives everyone a chance to celebrate/whakanui cancer survivors and carers; remember/maumaharatia loved ones lost to cancer; and fight back/tū atu by raising awareness and funds to support the work of the Cancer Society.
Kidney Health Month is run by Kidney Health New Zealand and is timed for March to coincide with World Kidney Day on March 12. Kidney Health New Zealand promotes kidney health awareness, supports kidney patients and provides free kidney health checks.
Walk2Work Day encourages New Zealanders to do just that - walk to work! Run by Living Streets Aotearoa, the focus is on the link between using public transport and walking, and celebrating walking in general.