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Mana raraunga, mana motuhake, mana whaiora
How can Māori health data inform locally responsive contributions to Māori health and wellbeing advancement when the data systems are designed around Crown needs? Data is a strategic resource for Māori health advancement and self-determination.Funding proposalsTe Ara Wāhine: Developing a wāhine Māori breast cancer care pathway
This proposal seeks a Māori health research development grant for Te Kōhao Health to develop a project proposal for submission in the 2025/26 HRC Ngā Kanohi Kitea funding round.Funding proposalsKo ngā pūrākau o ngā wai e rere nei: Narratives about the water
This project is about the multiple perspectives and understandings of wai and au for whānau wellbeing. Multiple domains of health and well-being will be interrogated with reference to Māori health and wellbeing conceptual models.Funding proposalsKi A Ora – Hapū led health model planning
We are applying for the $10,000 grant to support our hapū-led initiative Ki A Ora which is aimed at transforming health outcomes for our hapū members of Te Mahurehure and to tautoko other hapū in the Kaihu and Whangaroa areas who we have had initial discusFunding proposalsNgā Māuiui Kai in kaupapa Māori services: Kaimahi and whaiora perspectives
Māori experience disordered eating. Population studies identified this over 20 years ago, and more recently, Māori have been underrepresented in secondary eating disorder services.Funding proposalsOutreach primary healthcare for Māori experiencing homelessness
The life expectancy of Māori is lower when compared to our European counterparts, 73.4 years for Māori men, 80.9 years for non-Māori men, a difference of seven years. For wāhine Māori, it is 77.1 years, compared to non-Māori women with 84.4 years.Funding proposalsDeveloping a Kaupapa Māori Kai Security Assessment Tool
This will be a research project that is grounded in Kaupapa Māori methodologies, tikanga and equity as an extension of the PhD research of the primary investigator. A significant gap exists in Aotearoa's equitable assessment of food security, as current sFunding proposalsA study to investigate the effects of nocebo on cognitive recovery after mTBI
Concussions are receiving increasing global attention and are considered more dangerous to health than ever before.Funding proposalsCulture and its impacts on indigenous health professionals clinical practise
The project comprises interviews with indigenous Rapa Nui health professionals, a Polynesian island that has experienced the impacts of contact with Europeans over the past 300 years including ongoing colonisation by the Government of Chile in South AmericFunding proposalsMandatory Responses to Coronial Recommendations: Aotearoa's Next Step?
Sudden and unexpected deaths are referred to the coroner. A coroner will establish that a person has died, the person’s identity, the causes of death, and the circumstances of death.Funding proposalsHe Iti Kahurangi
This application is to support emerging research Karen Turanga to broaden her research skills and in particular to learn Kaupapa Māori research knowledge and skills.Funding proposalsReducing the Progression of diabetic kidney disease: A cluster randomised trial
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is pandemic, impacting ~422 million people worldwide. One of its complications is diabetic kidney disease (DKD), which is now the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD).Funding proposalsAssessing the reduction of recurrent admissions using OM85 for preschool wheeze
Preschool wheeze is a common cause of hospital admission of preschool-aged children worldwide and the most common cause in Australia and New Zealand. Current prevention strategies are ineffective and potentially harmful. Novel approaches are needed.Funding proposalsVirtual cognitive stimulation therapy - an online treatment for dementia mate wareware
This study examines the effectiveness of virtually delivered cognitive stimulation therapy for individuals with mild to moderate dementia mate wareware, and assesses both the impact and cost-effectiveness of the intervention and gather user feedback.Funding proposalsEvaluating the equitable roll out of funded CGM in type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) affects approximately 25,000 New Zealanders. T1D requires intensive self-management of glucose to reduce risks of complications.Funding proposalsDigital delivery of wellbeing supports for autistic children
Estimates suggest that one in 40 children in New Zealand are autistic. Caregivers of autistic children often experience a reduced sense of competence and wellbeing; perpetuated by a deficit-framing of autism.Funding proposalsDiabetes technology - New model of care for faster and more equitable access
Advanced diabetes technology and automated insulin delivery is now clearly the gold standard for type 1 diabetes care in New Zealand and worldwide.Funding proposalsAhi Kā: Near to whānau testing to make a difference
We propose implementing innovative Point of Care testing (PoCT) within community designed clinical care pathways with Māori health providers to improve access, diagnosis, treatment and acceptability of care for whānau.Funding proposalsEnhancing Non-operative Care Of ACL Rupture: Equity and Effectiveness (ENCORE)
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a serious knee injury that affects thousands of New Zealanders annually with long-term impacts on pain, function, work, and sports. ACL rupture is managed with rehabilitation or surgery.Funding proposalsQuality in Acute Stroke Care (QASC) Australasia
Stroke affects over 9,000 New Zealanders every year. Māori and Pacific have worse outcomes, including experiencing stroke 15-years earlier than non-Māori. Geographic inequities persist, disadvantaging rural populations.Funding proposalsDevelopment and implementation of nutrition guidelines in childhood cancer
Cancer remains a leading cause of childhood death in New Zealand; however, the number of children surviving a childhood cancer diagnosis and its treatment now exceeds 85%.Funding proposalsUnderstanding scheduling system failures
This activation grant seeks to begin developing a better understanding of scheduling system failures (SSF) in hospital outpatient appointments, a significant issue impacting healthcare systems and care coordination, especially in rural and Māori populationFunding proposalsGround to table count
Healthy diets are key to optimal health and wellbeing, and poor diets contribute risk factors for global morbidity and mortality and increased non-communicable diseases.Funding proposalsEmpowering rangatahi through game-based nutrition education
This research addresses childhood obesity and poor nutritional habits by applying and refining an educational video game, Nutri-Islands, to promote healthy eating among rangatahi (young people).Funding proposalsThe role of physiotherapy rehabilitation in improving health outcomes for Māori with matepukupuku/cancer
Cancer remains the leading cause of illness and death among Māori. Māori have worse survival rates for nearly all cancer types and often have additional health conditions that complicate their treatment and outcomes.Funding proposalsOptimising the management of iron-deficiency and anaemia in pregnancy
Iron-deficiency anaemia in pregnancy is linked to maternal fatigue, depression, and babies being born early, small, or stillborn.Funding proposalsExploring the link between psilocybin mushroom variability and consumer safety
Psychedelic mushrooms have long been consumed for spiritual and recreational reasons in Aotearoa-New Zealand. These mushrooms are obtained by collection from the wild.Funding proposalsWeight stigma and bias in healthcare in Aotearoa: The Pacific people's voice
Bias against individuals with a higher weight remains socially acceptable and is rarely challenged, even in healthcare settings. This compounds ethnicity and gender discrimination that also prevails despite being unlawful in New Zealand workplaces.Funding proposalsĀkonga Māori experiences in relationships and sexuality education
Indigenous Māori youth made up 19.8% of the national sample in the Youth 19 research and of those, 9.8% identified as same-sex or multiple-sex attracted and 2% identified as gender diverse (Roy et al., 2021).Funding proposalsFeasibility of a blood test in primary healthcare for screening breast cancer
Screening mammography is proven to reduce breast cancer mortality and morbidity in Aotearoa. However, for some cohorts, it is not as accessible (wāhine Māori, women in high deprivation quintiles) or effective (women with dense breasts).Funding proposalsExposure and health of workers on the Accelerated Silicosis Assessment Pathway
Since the introduction of engineered stone (silica content >90%) as a popular material for benchtops, accelerated silicosis cases among engineered stone workers have been reported overseas.Funding proposalsVisualisation success: Feasibility
Imagine being told that in five years, you might lose your independence due to a progressive neurological condition (e.g. Multiple Sclerosis MS).Funding proposals