About the Ministry of Health and the New Zealand health system.

About the Ministry of Health and the New Zealand health system.

New Zealand’s Cremation Regulations 1973 have been updated to better reflect modern clinical practice, reduce duplication and delays for families, and make it easier to complete paperwork where the ...

These tables present key health indicators from all years of the continuous New Zealand Health Survey for adults and children, broken down by geographic areas and demographics.

The New Zealand Health Survey is a key tool for monitoring smoking and vaping among people aged 15 years and older. Questions on smoking have been included annually since 2011/12. Questions on vaping ...

About the Ministry of Health and the New Zealand health system.

This page presents a summary of data from questions about COVID-19 and long COVID added to the New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) in 2024/25. These questions asked adults aged 15 years and over if they ...

The Ministry of Health has published new data on adult New Zealanders’ self‑reported experiences of COVID‑19 and long COVID, drawn from the 2024/25 New Zealand Health Survey.

Some parts of this information release would not be appropriate to release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). Where this is the case, the relevant ...

The PEAG provides the Ministry with independent expert strategic advice and cultural guidance to shape policies and programmes that reflect the health needs and aspirations of Pacific peoples in New ...

The Ministry understands that this incident has been deeply concerning for people who use the Manage My Health portal. Publishing the Terms of Reference will help ensure the health sector, the public, ...

The New Zealand Health Survey asks respondents how much sleep they usually get in a 24-hour period. This page summarises sleep results, focusing on how different population groups compare when it ...