“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...
Managing our wellbeing in latest COVID-19 lockdown
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A sense of anxiety about the new COVID-19 variant in recent community cases is normal (photo:Ayo Ogunseinde/Unsplash)
As news of a community case...
PhD graduates tackle New Zealand’s obesity epidemic
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Dr Nikki Renall and Dr Sophie Kindleysides at graduation in Auckland this week.
Dr Kindleysides with twins Emily (left) and Eliza.
Diet is one...
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...
HRC funds study of mātauranga Māori (traditional knowledge) of nutrition-related wellbeing
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The Mātauranga Kai research project aims to gather pūrākau (stories) about kai from knowledge holders who grew up in provincial towns in...
Health sector needs guidelines for big data useage
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Dr Kasuni Weersinghe.
Many predict the health sector will be revolutionised by big data analytics, but the level of understanding and commitment to...
Upgrades to Healthspace will benefit decision-makers in health sector
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Healthspace Puna Ora is run by the university’s Environmental Health Intelligence team.
A new online health data tool will make information much more...
Older people living alone at high risk of malnutrition
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Older adults who are socially isolated, live alone, or are unpartnered have been shown to have poorer food intake, and may be...
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...
Youth focus for first Pacific Doctor of Social Work candidate
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Jack Scanlan (centre, blue hibiscus shirt) with family and staff from Massey’s School of Social Work at his powhiri earlier this year.
Gaining...
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...
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...
