Symposium explores stigma and discrimination in COVID-19 response
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Perceptions about China and the pandemic played a part in Asian New Zealanders’ experiences of discrimination according to new research (photo:Li Lin/Unsplash)
Research...
ACC grant for sprains and strains prevention study
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The Hawke’s Bay region has been selected as a pilot site due to its high work-related claims history and the fact that...
Funding boost to enhance Māori mental health outcomes
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Te Rau Puawai Board Chair, Professor Te Kani Kingi addresses Te Rau Puawai students in Auckland.
Massey University’s highly successful Māori mental health...
The common women’s health problem we don’t talk about
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Stock image of toilet paper courtesy of Unsplash.
As a sociologist and feminist researcher, Dr Alice Beban is interested in the everyday inequalities...
Dehydration in older people – a fluids situation
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Dehydration can hinder older people’s recovery following hospital treatment (photo/UNSPLASH-21-swan)
Professor Carol Wham, from the School of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition in Massey’s...
Study to tackle barriers to sport for disabled youth
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Dr Penelope Carroll, SHORE & Whāriki Research Centre.
A Massey University study will investigate the barriers for disabled young people to participate in...
Conversations That Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take
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The successful podcast, Conversations That Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take, will kick off its next series soon following a panel discussion...
Hopes for self-testing to improve cervical screening access for wāhine Māori
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Self-testing for cervical cancer could reduce cervical screening inequities for Māori, Pacific and Asian women, according to new research led by Massey...
New research highlights the benefit of injury prevention measures in Māori households
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Relatively simple modifications to homes, including slip-resistant surfacing for outside surfaces, and handrails for steps and stairs, could reduce the rate of...
“Worth every late night and every tear”
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Sam, and fellow third-year Bachelor of Social Work noho marae visit at Rangimarie Marae in Rangiotū, 2020.
Last year, Sam was awarded the...
Mindfulness shown to improve health outcomes for wāhine Māori
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Dr Miriama Ketu-McKenzie at the Manawatū graduation
New doctoral research has shown mindfulness could be a cost-effective tool in improving the health outcomes...
Vegetables come first for PhD student
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The findings of Jeanette Rapson’s study have been submitted for publication, and will be presented at a number of conferences, including the...