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3 Dec 20
Award-winning journalist acknowledges the Pasifika Medical Association
Newshub journalist Michael Morrah has acknowledged the people of Samoa and aid workers from organisations like the Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) for his award as Reporter of t...
1 Dec 20
Pacific Health Research Symposium 2020: Inaugural Symposium a resounding success
More than 200 people gathered in Auckland in person and online for the inaugural Pacific Health Research Symposium to hear from renowned organisations, health specialists, academic...
29 Nov 20
Pacific Health Research Symposium 2020: The impact of Pacific autonomy in research
Moana Research is a group of Pacific researchers and clinicians who provide evidence-based solutions through research to ensure families in New Zealand have access to essential ser...
27 Nov 20
Pacific Health Research Symposium 2020: A Pacific update on NZ’s largest longitudinal child development study
Ground-breaking research into the wellbeing of New Zealand youth that will be conducted over 20 years is providing valuable insight into the aspirations of Pacific children. The Gr...
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...
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