Celebrating Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
September 15, 2020“Ko taku reo tāku ohooho, ko taku reo tāku māpihi mauria.” Koinei tētahi o ngā whakataukī ka pēnei mai te Māori. E ai ki ngā korero, ki nga whakaaro h...
Accreditation framework to enhance health promotion
February 20, 2020To further enhance the efficacy of health promotion, HPF is leading the development of an accreditation framework for health promoters and providers i...
Stats show speaking Te Reo protects against alcohol harm
November 1, 2019A report into hazardous drinking in New Zealand reveals that Māori who drink alcohol and live in deprived circumstances are less likely to have a harm...
Call to support legacy documents
August 15, 2019Leaders and organisations in the public health sector are being invited to use and support two legacy statements that were approved at the recent worl...
Course an invaluable learning experience
August 8, 2019If you haven’t already registered for HPF’s short course in health promotion then now’s the time as you’ve only got a few weeks until the second-to-la...
Scabies back on radar
August 1, 2019A symposium to highlight the seriousness of scabies and boost treatment of the disease will be held at the School of Population Health in Auckland on ...
Conference has lasting impact
July 11, 2019HPF’s Executive Director Sione Tu’itahi talks to Hauora about the outcomes, goals and lasting impact of the global Health Promotion Forum ...
Fizz-free festival commended
January 18, 2019The Health Promotion Forum of NZ has commended Waka Ama New Zealand for sticking to its fizzy drinks ban at its national championship festival this we...
Kiwis urged to celebrate Te Reo Maori
September 11, 2018All New Zealanders are being encouraged to take part in Māori Language Week which launched on September 10. Nau mai ki Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori – ...
Plastic bag ban welcomed
August 29, 2018The plan by Government to phase out single-use plastic shopping bags over the next year has been greeted with a chorus of approval. Prime Minister Jac...
Speakers add to diverse line-up
July 16, 2018More speakers have been confirmed for the world conference on health promotion in Rotorua next year adding to the diverse line-up. They include respec...
Call for abstracts
May 17, 2018Abstracts for the World Conference on Health Promotion that will be held in New Zealand next year must be in by August 31. Submissions for the 23rd In...
Māori identity focus of workshop
May 3, 2018Maori identity is the key philosophy behind the Māori Concepts of Health Promotion workshop says the course facilitator and Deputy Executive Director ...
Thought leader Colin Tukuitonga
May 23, 2017Without a doubt, a stand out figure from the health promotion, public health and global health sectors is Colin Tukuitonga. Speaking from Noumea, Col...