by michelecrawshaw | Sep 25, 2021 | Media release, Webinars
A Better Start National Science Challenge and Whānau Āwhina Plunket recently held a webinar, Sleep Me Safe, which explored the latest research and developments in Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI), including results from the most recent NZ case-control study....
by michelecrawshaw | Sep 24, 2021 | Media release, Webinars
WATCH THE WEBINAR HERE READ OUR EXPERTS’ ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS HERE Discover the latest research on Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) in this webinar, including results from the most recent NZ case-control study. Our guest speakers for this webinar...
by michelecrawshaw | Sep 23, 2021 | Expert opinion, Media release
by Dr Mavis Duncanson, Director of the NZ Child and Youth Epidemiology Service Early in 2020 the United Nations signalled that children may experience poor health outcomes as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Harmful effects were expected to fall more strongly...
by michelecrawshaw | Sep 23, 2021 | Board, Media release
A Better Start board member Sharon Shea will help shape some of the major changes to the country’s health system with her appointment as Co-Chair of the Māori Health Authority and a board member of Health New Zealand. Sharon (Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāti Hauā, Ngāti Hine,...
by michelecrawshaw | Sep 13, 2021 | Media release, Newsletter
This week is Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori – Māori Language Week. It’s a great opportunity for everyone to kōrero in te reo. To test yourself, join the Mahuru Maori challenge – the aim of which is to consciously use as much te reo Māori as you can during...
by michelecrawshaw | Sep 10, 2021 | Media release, Peer reviewed publication
When: Wednesday 22 September, 12:30pm REGISTER HERE to book your free place and receive the Zoom link. Are you a Well Child provider, a primary healthcare provider, or a researcher? A Better Start E Tipu e Rea National Science Challenge, Cure Kids and The Paediatric...
