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When abortion rights swayed elections

8 February 2023

Dr Felicity Goodyear-Smith has worked as a certifying consultant at an abortion clinic for 40 years. The job, she says, was about making bad law work.
Te Matatini: Med student ready to show the motu her magic

7 February 2023

Stacy-Ria Harlee Te Kurapa-King is a student of the University’s medical school in the Faculty of Medical Health Sciences and will perform at Te Matatini with Te Waka Huia
Research on ‘State of Eye Health in the Pacific’ gets under way

3 February 2023

The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ and the University of Auckland are undertaking locally driven research to assess the ‘State of Eye Health in the Pacific’.
Scientists identify drug that could extend lifespan

25 January 2023

New Zealand researchers identify drug with potential for longer and healthier ageing.
Study set to reduce transfers of children with respiratory illnesses

19 January 2023

A world-first Australian and New Zealand study is set to change how clinicians treat children with acute respiratory problems, reducing the need for hospital transfers.
Student human rights projects receive Amnesty awards

16 January 2023

Projects to support the Banaban people and LGBTQIA+ communities in rural areas have received human rights awards.
How to reduce your risk of Parkinson’s disease

16 January 2023

Parkinson’s doesn't only affects older people, but there are lifestyle changes you can make to dramatically reduce your chances of getting the neurological disorder, writes Dr Victor Dieriks
First in family to go to university, now a doctor from Aitutaki

11 January 2023

Dr Jordan Teaukura is a new graduate from the Māori and Pacific Admission Scheme (MAPAS) in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. He is the first in his family to graduate and the first doctor.
Rising sea levels lead to a new nursing graduate

10 January 2023

The threat of climate change in the Pacific led one whānau to move to Aotearoa and join the Pacific health workforce. Now their daughter has graduated with a Bachelor of Nursing.
University staff and alumni recognised in 2023 New Year Honours

5 January 2023

From the best-known public health official in the land, to the out-of-sight heroes of communities, the 2023 New Year Honours acknowledged University of Auckland staff and alumni.
Newly qualified nurse aims to improve kaumātua life expectancy

22 December 2022

The Māori and Pacific Admission Scheme (MAPAS) 2022 event celebrates Aotearoa New Zealand’s future change-makers in the health workforce.
Vital research supported with $5.3m health funding

21 December 2022

Researchers from Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland have received funding support for research into a wide range of health concerns.

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