Open to ALL tertiary students in Ōtautahi Christchurch, this is an opportunity to analyse and develop ideas that could make real change in the health sector. Free food & prize pool of $3000 for winning teams! Key challenge issues include: Equity in health Community health & well-being Inter-professional & multi-disciplinary connections When: […]
The Health Research Society of Canterbury (HRSC) is holding its annual poster expo on Thursday 8th August 5:30-7:30pm, at Manawa in the Health Precinct. This is a great chance for health researchers across Canterbury to meet and talk. New or recycled posterswelcome (posters can be printed out on A3 paper, if you didn’t get to print one this year!). […]
Youth health professionals, researchers, community health agencies, the Chief Children’s Commissioner and other experts gathered at this year’s George Abbott Symposium to get latest information and discuss topics impacting young people, such as vaping, gambling and mental distress. The Paediatric Department at the University of Otago Otakou Whakaihu Waka’s Christchurch campus has long hosted the […]
FOUNDING PARTNERS CONTINUED COMMITMENT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE None of the success and positive outcomes Te Papa Hauora has brought to the community would be possible without the continued commitment of founding partners and their willingness to collaborate for the greater good. Here’s what Advisory Council members had to say about the precinct and why […]
“The support and governance of Te Papa Hauora has been absolutely crucial for the development of the Research for Children Aotearoa collaborative. With the encouragement they provide we hope to continue to make an impact by developing quality research programmes that are responsive to our community.” Professor Tony Walls, Co-Leader of Research for Children Aotearoa […]
It’s 10.30am on a brisk Christchurch Autumn day and the ground floor of the Manawa building on Antigua Street is humming. Doctors, nurses, and students from a variety of health professions cluster at tables in the building’s café to meet or just catch up and enjoy a coffee. Next to the café is an open plan common […]
This year’s we’re talking hauora Research Talks featured some of our finest researchers in Canterbury, discussing your health and the health of the community. Teamed up with Ōtautahi Learning Days this year, we brought you the “Future of Health”. Join us in viewing the excellent evening of engaging kōrero below. To view the whole evening […]
Congratulations to all the enthusiastic students who took part in our 2024 Future Leaders Programmes. We have just completed our annual week-long full-time programmes at Manawa involving over 20 final-year health students. Students came from a range of disciplines including medical, nursing, social work, clinical psychology, osteopathy, health sciences, physiotherapy, pathology research, and public health. […]
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 […]
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 […]