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25 Nov 20
Pacific Health Research Symposium: Growing the pipeline of Pacific researchers
A Tongan senior researcher is calling for more Pacific researchers as many institutions and government agencies embark on studies focused on the wellbeing of Pacific families. Sein...
24 Nov 20
Polynation Digital Fashion Show: Showcasing Pacific fashion in the new norm
In an unprecedented year where most families are navigating the impacts of a global pandemic, an Auckland mother aims to lift the spirits and well-being of the community through sh...
23 Nov 20
Diabetes Action Month: “It impacts our community”
Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) member, Malaefono Seve works on the frontline in his role at South Seas Healthcare in South Auckland and treats Pacific individuals suffering fro...
20 Nov 20
NZ Pacific Covid-19 Webinar Series: Lessons from the Pacific region
The Cook Islands has been one of the few countries in the world to be Covid-19 free during the worldwide pandemic. The Secretary of Health for the Cook Islands, Dr Aumea Herman, sa...
19 Nov 20
Inaugural Pacific health Research Symposium
The theme for the inaugural Pacific health Research Symposium is “Collaboration for Better Pacific Health” which is being hosted by the Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) and the U...
13 Nov 20
NZ Pacific Covid-19 Webinar Series: The lessons learnt from contact tracing during Covid-19
Senior physician, Dr Corina Grey, who led a medical team responsible for testing and contact tracing within the Pacific community in Auckland during the Covid-19 crisis, says they...
12 Nov 20
NZ Pacific Covid-19 Webinar Series: the importance of data in the fight against Covid-19
A key member of the government’s Covid-19 response team, who formulated a mathematical model to predict the spread of the virus, will be one of the guest speakers in the second web...
11 Nov 20
Award winning nurse – “I bring my culture into my work”
Samoan senior nurse, Safaato’a Fereti, was recognised at the SunPix awards for her tireless work supporting the Pacific community. Fereti received the Pacific Health and Well Being...
10 Nov 20
Senior PMA member recognised at SunPix Awards for Covid-19 work
Senior member of the Pasifika Medical Association (PMA), Dr Apisalome Talemaitoga FRNZCGP, was recognised at the recent SunPix Awards for his work in providing clinical information...
8 Nov 20
Pasifika Medical Association recognised at the 2020 SunPix awards
The Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) was recognised at the annual SunPix Awards for making an outstanding contribution to Pacific communities, especially their leadership during...
4 Nov 20
NZ Pacific Covid-19 Webinar Series – “How we kept Pacific families safe during Covid-19”
A Pacific health leader hopes that people will tune into a series of webinars discussing the Covid-19 strategies and responses from various health organisations who supported the P...
3 Nov 20
“Heartening” to see Pacific Ministers named in new cabinet
Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) CEO, Debbie Sorensen, says it is heartening to see a strong Pacific presence in cabinet with the announcement of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s...
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