It is important to note that, in certain circumstances, a licence may remain in effect beyond the stated expiry date. Please contact the Agency should you have any questions regarding this.

Tatau Kahukura 2024 provides a snapshot of the health of Māori compared with non-Māori. It presents key indicators relating to the socioeconomic determinants of health, risk and protective factors for ...

This literature review summarises the latest national and international evidence of the safety and long-term impacts of puberty blockers on adolescents. It is accompanied by the Ministry’s position ...

This independent report prepared by the Public Health Advisory Committee for the Minister of Health, reviews progress in addressing the determinants of health equity and wellbeing in Aotearoa, ...

Current and past release calendars.About Tier 1 statistics Tier 1 statistics are the most important official statistics. They measure the performance and progress of New Zealand's economy, society and ...

In 2023, the Ministry of Health commissioned the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) to conduct an up-to-date analysis of the societal costs of alcohol harm in New Zealand.

About the survey Information collected through the New Zealand Health Survey supports the development of health services, policy and strategy. Survey data is collected continuously but findings are ...

Detailed information about importing medicines into New Zealand for personal use is on the Ministry of Health’s Medsafe website. Controlled drugs include medicines as defined in the schedules of the ...

The review of the End of Life Choice Act 2019 took place during 2024.

Tatau Kahukura 2024 provides a snapshot of the health of Māori compared with non-Māori. It presents key indicators relating to the socioeconomic determinants of health, risk and protective factors for ...

The New Zealand Practice Guidelines for Opioid Substitution Treatment provide clinical and procedural guidance for specialist services and primary health care providers who deliver opioid substitution ...

The Rural Health Strategy sets the direction for improving the health and wellbeing of people who live in rural communities.