The Ministry of Health is responsible for developing and implementing an ‘integrated problem gambling strategy focused on public health’ as per section 317 of the Gambling Act 2003. The Strategy to ...

The Ministry of Health and Health New Zealand are today reminding vaping retailers of changes coming next month that are part of a broader push to limit the number of young people picking up vaping.

Warning messages on packages All vaping products containing nicotine must display a warning message relating to the harmful effects of using a vaping product. What the message must say Warning message ...

Following the completion of the inquiry, the report on the inquiry may be made public subject to privacy considerations. What is a section 95 inquiry? Under section 95 of the Mental Health Act, a ...

The government’s 2024 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Regulatory Sector Review included a recommendation to repeal the Health (Immunisation) Regulations 1995.The Ministry of Health provided advice on ...

These reports are part of the Tupu Ola Moui Pacific Health Chart Book series, which provides comprehensive and up-to-date data on the health of Pacific peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand. This is the ...

The Ministry of Health in partnership with the Ministry for Pacific Peoples has published Volumes 1 and 2 of the Tupu Ola Moui: Pacific Health Chart Book series (2025), a comprehensive and data-driven ...

Health providers and products we regulate, and laws we administer.

Health providers and products we regulate, and laws we administer.

The Government is reviewing health workforce regulation to improve New Zealanders’ timely, quality access to healthcare. We have an opportunity to put patients at the centre, modernise and streamline ...

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