Children from Northcote School in Christchurch were delighted to meet Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern last week when she popped in to see first-hand the way Mana Ake – Stronger for Tomorrow is enhancing the wellbeing and the mental health of our tamariki.

The Oxford and Surrounding Areas Health Service Development Group (OSHSDG) has worked through a series of ten recommendations to enhance local health services. Now it’s time to hand the reigns back to the wider community - express your interest in joining the group.

A Hanmer Springs family is encouraging rural families to take a new approach to appointments by using technology to access specialist health appointments.

People will now get mental health support from one place as part of a plan to improve health services across the Hurunui and Kaikōura.

Ever wondered what happens between handing in your script at the pharmacy counter and receiving your medicines? Read on to find out.

Mana Ake - Stronger for Tomorrow has been selected as a finalist for the Spirit of Service awards in the Better Outcomes Award / Te Tohu mō ngā Hua E Pai Ake Ana.

Health services for people in the Hurunui are steadily improving, thanks to the efforts of a locally-based working group, the Hurunui Health Services Development Group (HHSDG).

Children across Canterbury will benefit from ‘play therapy’ as a mechanism for improving wellbeing and mental health, as part of a partnership between Mana Ake – Stronger for Tomorrow and Sport Canterbury.