masthead
Introduction Course Outline Online Resources Links

Ko Ranginui kei runga
Ko Papatūānuku kei raro
Ko ngā tāngata kei waenganui
Tihei Mauri Ora!

Nau mai haere mai ki tēnei pae tukutuku o He Rongoā Pai He Oranga Whānau kaupapa.

He mihi nui ki a koutou, ngā kaimahi hauora, e mahi ana i te taha o ā tātou whānau hei whaioranga. Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā tātou katoa.

FREE Training Course

He Rongoā Pai He Oranga Whānau is a FREE two day wānanga offered by PHARMAC on medicines training including Rongoā Māori for health professionals and community workers working alongside Māori whānau.

Aims

The wānanga aims to: improve access to medicines; increase awareness of safe and appropriate use of medications; promote medications as part of managing overall healthcare; and includes a component on Rongoā Māori.

Topics covered include:

  • Jargon busting medical terms
  • Māori health and Māori priorities
  • Rongoā Māori
  • Health conditions that impact on Māori
  • The role of Pharmaceuticals in New Zealand health
  • Access to subsidised medicines
  • The 5 R’s – practical application
  • Effective communication with Māori

Presenters

Members of the team include Dr Peter Jansen, Dr Rawiri Jansen, Maria Barnes (Kairongoā), Leanne Te Karu (Māori Pharmacist), Awhimai Reynolds and Roy Hoerara.

Eligibility

Preference is given to Registered Nurses working in a primary care role or Māori Community Health Workers who are committeed to positive health outcomes for whānau. To discuss your eligibility please contact:

Awhimai Reynolds
Ph:04 916 7594
Mob:021 843 458
Email:awhimai.reynolds@pharmac.govt.nz

RETURN TO TOP

Register
Wānanga Timetable for 2010
DATES VENUE / TOWN
19-20
Jul
Kokohinau Marae,
Te Teko
16-17
Aug
Te Tokanganui-a-Noho Marae,
Te Kuiti
13-14
Sep
Tunohopu Marae,
Rotorua
18-19
Oct
Waiparapara Marae,
Tokomaru Bay
15-16
Nov
Te Manukanuka o Hoturoa Marae,
Manukau, Auckland
© PHARMAC New Zealand 2008 | newzealand.govt.nz | 04 460 4990 | Disclaimer