Asian and Ethnic Health Services (AEHS), Health NZ, is hosting a monthly Lunchtime     Learning Series: Learning  Together / Te Ako Tahi throughout 2025.

   Learning Together / Te Ako Tahi webinars are providing valuable insights from cultural               perspectives on key topics in healthcare, including:

• Population health - Asian and ethnic communities
• Mental health and wellbeing in Asian and ethnic communities
• Migrant and former refugee health

• When           Thursday 4 December 2025, 12pm to 1pm
• Topic            Mental Health and Wellbeing: An African Perspective
• Presenter     Genevieve Kayembe N. (Volunteer Coordinator, North Shore & Waitakere Hospitals, Health New Zealand)
• Facilitator    Dr Ayan Said (Regional Health Promoter, Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Health New Zealand; Chairperson, Auckland Branch of Public Health Association of New Zealand)

  In October 2025, the age extension for further breast screening began with women
  in the two age groups of 70 and 74.

  If you are eligible, you should receive an invitation to screen via email, text or letter.

  For further info is available in English, Hindi, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. 

    Asian and Ethnic Health Services (AEHS), Health NZ, is hosting a monthly Lunchtime     Learning Series: Learning  Together / Te Ako Tahi throughout 2025.

   Learning Together / Te Ako Tahi webinars are providing valuable insights from cultural               perspectives on key topics in healthcare, including:

• Population health - Asian and ethnic communities
• Mental health and wellbeing in Asian and ethnic communities
• Migrant and former refugee health

• When           Tuesday 18 November 2025, 12pm to 1pm
• Topic            Mental Health and Wellbeing in Muslim Communities
• Presenter     Janifa Bhamji (Waikato-Tainui, Ngāti Hauā | Service Manager Pou Arahi Rōpu Awhina | Kāhui Tū Kaha)
• Facilitator   Dr Nadia Charania (Associate Professor – Public Health, Deputy Director – New Zealand Policy Research Institute, Co-Director – Migrant and Refugee Health Research Centre, Auckland University of Technology)

  Healthy Mother Healthy Future (HMHF) – Japanese Playgroup

  “Being a mum can be tough, but it’s easier with a strong support network!”

The Healthy Mother Healthy Future (HMHF) – Asian Perinatal Wellbeing Programme is hosting a health workshop for the Japanese Playgroup, provided by Asian and Ethnic Health Services (AEHS), Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora, in collaboration with Plunket’s Japanese Playgroup.

Join us for a friendly and informative workshop designed for mums, mums-to-be, and families.

 
 Date : Wednesday, 12 November 2025
 Time : 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
 Venue : Ōrākei Plunket Clinic (16 Kupe Street)

All are welcome — babies, toddlers, partners, and support people too!

For any questions, please contact: Asian Health Line: 0800 88 88 30  Email: asianhealthline@tewhatuora.govt.nz

This flyer is available in English and Japanese.

Some health workers are planning to strike on Thursday 23 October to 7am on Friday 24 October. Please click here or the image to view it in full size.

    Asian and Ethnic Health Services (AEHS), Health NZ, is hosting a monthly Lunchtime     Learning Series: Learning  Together / Te Ako Tahi throughout 2025.

   Learning Together / Te Ako Tahi webinars are providing valuable insights from cultural               perspectives on key topics in healthcare, including:

• Population health - Asian and ethnic communities
• Mental health and wellbeing in Asian and ethnic communities
• Migrant and former refugee health

• When           Wednesday 22 October 2025, 12pm to 1pm
• Topic            Working with Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Aotearoa
• Presenter     Lynda Crisford, Clinical Director, Refugees as Survivors New Zealand (RASNZ);                                                                        Aklilu Hibtit, Cultural Director, RASNZ; and Ray Gesta, Body Therapist (RASNZ)
• Facilitator    Jannine Nock (Manager Migrant Wellbeing, NZ Red Cross)

A 48-hour senior doctors’ strike is planned for Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th September. Please click here or the image to view it in full size.

Asian and Ethnic Health Services (AEHS), Health NZ, is hosting a monthly Lunchtime Learning Series: Learning Together / Te Ako Tahi throughout 2025.

Learning Together / Te Ako Tahi webinars are providing valuable insights from cultural perspectives on key topics in healthcare, including:

• Population health - Asian and ethnic communities
• Mental health and wellbeing in Asian and ethnic communities
• Migrant and former refugee health

•  When          22 September 2025, 12pm to 1pm
• Topic           Mental Health and Wellbeing: An Indian/South Asian Perspective
• Presenter    Dr Sachin Jauhari (Clinical Director, Adult Mental Health Services North & Rodney, Waitematā, Health NZ)
• Facilitator    Dr Charmaine Gupta (Service Clinical Director – Child, Youth and Regional Services, Te Toka Tumai, Health NZ)  

1. 1. Chinese Senior Health and Wellbeing Workshop

 

This workshop designed to empower the local Chinese community with practical knowledge and useful tips to support better health and wellbeing. Take a positive step toward a healthier life through self-care and increased awareness of palliative care services available in the community.

 

Date : 8th October 2025 (Wednesday)

 

Time : 10am - 11:30am

 

Venue : Long Bay Chinese Association Level 2, 89 Te Oneroa Way, Long Bay, Auckland

 

For further information or to RSVP, please contact Asian Health Line at 0800 88 88 30. Email: asianhealthline@tewhatuora.govt.nz

 

This flyer is available in English and Chinese.

 

2. Korean Senior Health and Wellbeing Workshop

 

This workshop offers a valuable opportunity for elderly Koreans and their families in New Zealand to gain practical knowledge. It aims to promote awareness of available social welfare support services in the community and raise awareness about elder abuse.

 

Date: Tuesday, 9 September 2025

 

Time: 10:45am - 11:35am

 

Venue: 59 View Road, Glenfield, Auckland

 

For further information or to RSVP, please contact Asian Health Line at 0800 88 88 30. Email: asianhealthline@tewhatuora.govt.nz

 

This flyer is available in English and Korean