Te Papa Hauora together with the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation took ‘Living well & ageing well’ research talks back to the Rangiora community last week. Together with Dr Susannah Stevens, Dr Leigh O’Brien, and Professor Richard Porter, we explored the topics of movement, diet and the importance of sleep and how it affects your circadian […]
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We’re talking hauora Research Talks 2024
This year’s ‘We’re talking hauora’ research talks, will once again showcase health researchers from Canterbury and their work. We are joining Ōtautahi Learning Days this year, hosting excellent researchers discussing a range of topics across the many health disciplines. We hope you will join us on the night. See the line-up of incredible local researchers here Click here to register to join […]
Applications for Future Leaders Programme 2024 now closed!
Applications for the 2024 Future Leaders Programme are now closed. Please get in touch at admin@healthprecinct.org.nz if you would like to be added to our waiting list. Ngā mihi! “Everything I learned this week inspired me, and listening to different perspectives has opened my thinking and beliefs in ways I will incorporate into my […]
March 2024 Metropol Article is out!
Read about Peter Townsend’s “Improving Community wellbeing” article, and why the term Community wellbeing is going to be common currency in 2024. Read more here […]
Medical student with Papa New Guinean heritage beginning research on what is known about autism among Pacific Peoples
Fourth Year medical student Joshua Smith says he is honoured to be part of the first stage of this research to identify what is known about services and supports for Autistic Pacific People’ and their understanding and perspectives of autism. His 10-week project involved reviewing existing literature. He hopes the project he began will one […]
Living Well & Ageing Well Research Talks 2024 – Rangiora
Te Papa Hauora together with the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation bring you ‘Living well & ageing well’, a series of free community research talks. Our third event of this series is focused on movement, nutrition and the importance of sleep and the impact these have on your well-being. Come and join us to learn more […]
Future Leaders Programme 2024 is back! Registrations open now
“Everything I learned this week inspired me, and listening to different perspectives has opened my thinking and beliefs in ways I will incorporate into my practice,” 2023 Future Leaders Programme Graduate. We all have the capacity to lead, but we are often not exposed to exploring opportunities relating to leadership. This course is designed […]
Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Youth Advisory Council produces Endometriosis Resource
The Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury Youth Advisory Council (YAC) provides a youth voice to those in charge of health services in Canterbury. It advocates for people aged 12-24. Part of their role is producing health resources. They have partnered with us at Te Papa Hauora to produce a series of videos about endometriosis, with […]
Living well & ageing well research talks in Lincoln
Te Papa Hauora together with the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation took ‘Living well & ageing well’ research talks out into the Lincoln community this week. Together with Dr Susannah Stevens, Dr Leigh O’Brien, and Professor Joe Boden, we explored the topics of movement, diet and the importance of social connections. We hope to do more […]
Congratulations winners of the HRSC Emerging Researcher Awards
A HUGE congratulations to the winners from the Health Research Society of Canterbury Emerging Researcher Awards, another really successful event supported by Canterbury Medical Research Foundation! Well done to our winners: First Prize Andy Kindon (UC): A geospatial analysis of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture incidence Second Prize: Sam Gibbs (UOC): Genetic variation and its […]