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Health
Directory of web sites related to Health.

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Education/Health Promotion

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About Kids Health
It is designed to help children and their families learn about the conditions that affect them, keep informed about current research, and learn how to fit disease management seamlessly into an active and healthy lifestyle.
ALAC
Alcohol Information
Allergy
Our mission is to raise public awareness, to provide advocacy and education, and to advance research on behalf of all those affected by food allergies and anaphylaxis.
City Osteopaths
City Osteopaths is a multidisciplinary complementary Healthcare practice located in Central Wellington
EFC
Education for Change - Smoking in Pregnancy
Family Doctor
The site is written for you by practising doctors and other health professionals
Get kids active
A website designed to help get our children active and fighting our current obesity epidemic!
Healthy Women
Cervical and Breast Screening Information
IAS
Immunisation Awareness Society
IMAC
The Immunisation Advisory Centre (IMAC) is a nationwide organisation based at the School of Population Health at The University of Auckland. Our aim is to provide New Zealanders with a local source of independent, factual information including benefits and risks regarding immunisation, and vaccine-preventable disease. The information we provide is based on international and New Zealand medical research and is supported by a large network of health professionals.
Jumping Beans
Physical Skills Program (Auckland)
Kids Health
KidsHealth is the largest and most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence.
Life Clinic
Tips to healthy recipes to health stations to unique charting and tracking tools.
Medicine Net
We bring Doctor's knowledge to you
Medline Plus
Health Information
Mental Health
This site is owned and run by the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand, a registered charity working to improve the mental health of all people and communities in New Zealand.
Nursing Centre
Your portal to more than 50 leading nursing journals from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, including the American Journal of Nursing, Nursing2005, Nursing Management, The Nurse Practitioner, Nursing Made Incredibly Easy, and many more specialty journals.
Nursing Review
NZ Nursing Newspaper
NW Health Info
National Women's provides comprehensive maternity care with antenatal and postnatal facilities provided at the hospital, and in community clinics. National Women's also provides comprehensive gynaecology, fertility, and gynaecology oncology services.
NZHIS
NZ Health Information Service
Pool safety
Pool safety ACC
Quit
Smoking Cessation
RCOG
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (UK)
SIDS Global
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Global Strategy Task Force
SIDS New Zealand Incorporated
SIDS New Zealand Incorporated is a national organisation established to provide services for families and communities who have had children of any age die suddenly and/or unexpectedly of any cause including SIDS. SIDS and Kids New Zealand Incorporated does not endorse any infant care product nor do we advocate restraint of babies.
St John CPR course
St John CPR course
Strollercize
Exercise with your baby (USA site)
Sun Care
Information about protecting babies skin from the effects of sun
Well Child
WellChild / Tamariki Ora is about babies, infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers under 5 years old and keeping them well, growing and developing to their fullest potential.
World Health Organisation
WHO's goal is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. WHO's objective, as set out in its Constitution, is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health
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Family Planning

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Fertility NZ
Fertility NZ provides information, support and advocacy to people affected by infertility. The average chance to conceive for a normally fertile couple having regular, unprotected intercourse is approximately 25 percent during each menstrual cycle. In most couples, conception occurs within about 12 months. However, infertility affects about 20% percent of couples of childbearing age ? 1 in 5. Infertility is not just a woman's concern. A problem with the male is the sole cause, or a contributing cause, of infertility in about 40 percent of infertile couples. About one-third of infertile couples have more than one cause or factor related to their inability to conceive. About 20 percent of couples have no identifiable cause for their infertility after medical investigation. http://www.fertilitynz.org.nz
Mirena
Mirena Birth Control
Natural Fertility New Zealand
Natural Fertility New Zealand educates couples in a confidential clinic, on contraception while breastfeeding, spacing your children, or fertility awareness and contraception.
Natural Fertility New Zealand
Natural Fertility New Zealand Incorporated (NFNZ) is a national organisation of trained and continuously up-dated Fertility Educators who have undergone an extensive training programme in natural fertility management. Fertility Educators provide education on fertility awareness and teach natural fertility management to individuals, couples, medical and health professionals.
NZ Family Planning
Family Planning provides sexual and reproductive health information, clinical services, education, training and research. Services include - contraception, STI checks, menopause, talking to your children about sexuality, educational resources, vasectomy, PMS, adolescent sexuality, pregnancy and many others.
The Word
Family Planning Association. Answers questions about sex, life and relationships.
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Government

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Government Services
Government and council services.
HDC
Health & Disability Commissioner
Health Ed
Ministry of Health provides access to health information such as pamphlets, fact sheets, booklets and posters
Healthline
Healthline is a free telephone health information service that assesses a caller's health needs and gives information and advice to help a caller decide on the type of health care they need.
Maori Health
Maori health information
MOH
New Zealand Ministry of Health knowledge-based people-centred systems-minded
NZ Health Information Service
The New Zealand Health Information Service (NZHIS) is a group within the Ministry of Health responsible for the collection and dissemination of health-related data.
NZ Statistics
NZ Statistics
Web Directory
A directory to New Zealand & Pacific Island web sites
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Hospitals/Health Providers

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ADHB
Auckland Hospital
BOPDHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board
CCDHB
Capital and Coast District Health Board, Wellington and Kenepuru Hospital and Kapiti Health Centre
CDHB
Canterbury District Health Board
MCNZ
Medical Council of NZ
NMDHB
Nelson / Marlborough District Health Information
RNZCGP
The Royal NZ College of General Practitioners
Starship Children's Health Family Information Service
click on the KIDSHEALTH box and then on Family Information Service.
The Service provides families in New Zealand with information about children's medical conditions and disabilities and with the contact details of parent and community support groups.
Waikato DHB
Waikato District Health Board
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Medical Conditions/Health

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Asperger's Syndrome.
Welcome to the Cloud 9 Children's Foundation!
Keeping the dream alive for children with Asperger's Syndrome.
Asthma
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of NZ
Asthma NZ
Asthma Information
Autism
The main purpose of Autism New Zealand Inc. is to provide support, resources and information on autistic spectrum disorders to those with these conditions, their family/whanau, caregivers and professionals working with them.
Clinical Evidence
The international source of the best available evidence for effective health care
Endometriosis Foundation
Endometriosis Foundation
Haemophilia
Haemophilia Organisation of NZ
Health Conditions
Everybody's health conditions titles - our list of health articles about an illness or health condition. everybody also provides information about staying well, tests and treatments, and the New Zealand health scene.
Kidney Kids
There's a lot of information for you about our organisation, and how to get in touch with us; some useful stuff about kidneys and what can go wrong with them (plus how it can be fixed); and some other stuff about life as a kidney kid.
Postnatal Distress Centre
Expert counselling, therapy and support for women and men with antenatal and postnatal distress (depression, anxiety and birth trauma) and for new parents experiencing difficulties adjusting to parenthood. The Centre is based in Mt Albert Auckland. Susan Goldstiver is a qualified registered psychotherapist with a specialist interest in postnatal distress. She will home visit new mums in the Auckland city area. Phone 09 8464978
Pre-eclampsia
Action on pre-eclampsia
Prematurity
Premature baby information
Reflux
Gastric Reflux Information
Sleep Apnea
American Sleep Apnea Association
Starship Children's Health Family Information Service
click on the KIDSHEALTH box and then on Family Information Service.
The Service provides families in New Zealand with information about children's medical conditions and disabilities and with the contact details of parent and community support groups.
The Hepatitis Foundation
To promote positive health outcomes to the people of New Zealand through education and research into viral hepatitis, and early detection and long-term follow-up of chronic hepatitis B and C.
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Natural Health

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Acupuncture during Pregnancy
Treatment for pregnant woman with both Acupuncture and Homoeopathy,
Arnica
Simillimum (meaning the most perfect remedy) was started in 1995 with the view to providing a range of high quality, traditionally prepared remedies. The pharmacy provides a place where people can come and experience the magic of homeopathy.
Blackmores
Health Products
Healtheries
Healtheries products
Homeopathy
Homeopathic Education Centre
Naturo Pharm
Health Products
Nourish
For a wide range of quality natural & organic mother and child care products delivered to your door plus free online articles and health advice from our registered naturopath.
Primadophilus Reuteri Powder
Broad spectrum probiotic powder (under 5’s), for non-breast fed infants and may assist with antibiotic use, diaper rash, diarrhoea, reflux, allergies.
Self Heal
Self Heal Company
Weleda
Health Products
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Pharmacy/Medicines

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Boots
Boots Pharmacy
Chemist Express
Chemist Express is based on the highly successful direct mail pharmacy businesses operating in the US, Australia and Great Britain.
MedSafe
Information of medicines and medical devices in NZ
Unichem
Unichem Pharmacist
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Resources

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CARM
Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring
Dr Greene
Paediatric Dr
Everybody
Everybody aims to provide useful and accurate consumer health information for New Zealanders. It is written by medical writers and reviewed by consumer health organisations and health professionals.
Health Links
Web Site Directory
Health Pages
Health Directory
Kids Health
KidsHealth is the largest and most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence
Manufactured Food Database
The Manufactured Food Database (MFD) has been compiled by Nutrition Services, Auckland Hospital from information voluntarily supplied by New Zealand Food Manufacturers. Use this site to browse food lists free of certain allergens.
Midwife
New Zealand College of Midwives. The role and functions of NZCOM include: Professional Practice Advice and Information, Professional development/standards, Quality Assurance, Education, Liaison, Research, Communication and Promotion, Legal Advice and representation
NZ Health
New Zealand Health Network
OBGYN
Obstetrics, Gynecology, Infertility and Women's Health Online Resource
Potty training
Home Page of the Infant Potty Training Web Ring
The New Zealand Health Information Service
The Ministry of Health receives data in many ways from many parts of the health sector, encompassing a high proportion of the various occasions on which New Zealanders interact with their health system. Use of the National Health Index numbering system for registering patients and the Health Practitioner Index system for registering medical practitioners ensures that the records are accurate while protecting the privacy of individuals.
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Safety

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Fire Safety
Fire Safety
LTSA
Land Transport Authority
Pool Safe
ACC Pool Safety
Safe Kids
Safety
TOXINZ
TOXINZ is an Internet database containing information regarding toxic compounds and the management of poisoned patients.
Water Safety
Water Safety
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Support/Organisations

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ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the most commonly diagnosed childhood mental condition.
Here at ADHD.org.nz we hope to try and answer many of the questions that arise with ADHD
Crying Over Spilt Milk
Gastric Reflux Support Network New Zealand for Parents of Infants and Children Charitable Trust (GRSNNZ) Ph: 0800 380 517
NZORD
The New Zealand Organisation for Rare Disorders provides quality information about rare conditions, has a comprehensive directory of more than 160 NZ support groups, and promotes policy discussion.
Plunket
Plunket is New Zealand's leading provider of well child and family health services in New Zealand.
Women's Health
Women's Health Action Trust
Women's Health Council
Women's Health Council
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New Zealand Organisation for Rare Disorders
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