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Background Consultation Documents
The New Zealand Health Research Strategy (NZHRS) sets out to ensure New Zealand has a world-leading health system.NewsConsultation Results
This document contains the results of the recent consultation into the proposed process for setting NZ's health research priorities. It also outlines the revised process.NewsReview Process
If after reviewing the revised process, people felt that important feedback wasn’t fully addressed, they were able to share their concerns between 2 - 16 May.NewsStatement From The NZHRS Implementation Steering Group
This statement from the NZHRS Implementation Steering Group outlines the rationale for changes made to the proposed process for setting national health research priorities, resulting from the consultation that took place.NewsFrequently Asked Questions
During consultation on the process, submitters raised questions about how national health research priorities will be set, including:NewsInjury 2019 Conference
Theme: From Research to Rehabilitation – The Full JourneyEventNew Zealand Association of Clinical Research 2019 Conference - Auckland
The NZACRes Annual Conference is uniquely focused on supporting the professional growth and development of individuals involved in clinical trials in New Zealand through education, exchange, and peer-to-peer engagement.EventQueenstown Research Week 2019 - Queenstown
Queenstown Research Week is New Zealand’s biggest annual scientific gathering. It is a week of co-ordinated meetings covering a wide range of areas in biological sciences.Event2nd Annual GACD-HSRI-MU Implementation Science School for early- and mid-career researchers | Thailand
The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD), in collaboration with Thailand’s Health Systems Research institute (HSRI) and Mahidol University (MU), are holding a 5-day implementation science school in November.EventDigital Health Week NZ 2019 | Hamilton
New Zealand’s largest digital health event is the key feature of a newly-named Digital Health Week NZ.Event11th Health Services and Policy Research Conference | Auckland
Theme: Addressing health service inequities to improve health system performanceEventEnhancing care in Intensive Care Units
Trials within ICUs directly change national and international clinical practice, improve health outcomes and save costs.Example of impactSaving babies around the world
Research to prevent disability and death in babies changes clinical practice here and abroad, saves lives and brings international recognition for NZ's expertise.Example of impactEnhancing wellbeing for generations
Community-based research improves Māori trauma-informed care, including training for Corrections staff, police, schools and Oranga Tamariki.Example of impactWorking with whānau to save lives
Working with whānau leads to change in clinical practice, improves health outcomes and empowers the community.Example of impactBuilding Māori research capability
Supporting Maori health researchers helps grow workforce capability and enables emerging leaders to engage with policy-makers.Example of impactFostering Pacific research careers
Longitudinal Pacific Islands Families Study provides Pacific-specific evidence to inform policy and practice, while building workforce capability.Example of impactSaving lives through healthier housing
Research into damp, mouldy homes leads to improved health outcomes, and growth beyond academic roles to lead international policy change.Example of impactImproving gout care
A world-first gout trial leads to change in clinical practice and community practice, and improves quality of life.Example of impactCutting-edge cancer immunotherapy
Immunotherapy, including CAR T-cell therapy, increases international recognition of NZ's expertise, spurring investment to scale-up innovation.Example of impactSupporting better primary care models
Research between the HRC and its Canadian counterpart looks to improve community-based primary healthcare services in both countries.Example of impactRevolutionising health security
The HRC's involvement in the e-Asia programme leads to improved prevention and management strategies for health security threats in Asia-Pacific region.Example of impactDiagnosing heart attacks faster
New protocols for diagnosing heart attacks are adopted nationally and internationally, improving health outcomes and saving costs.Example of impactMapping a virtual human
World-first tools and technology transform patient care and lead to international recognition of, and investment in, NZ expertise.Example of impactDriving indigenous data sovereignty
Addressing issues of indigenous data use leads to new local and international guidelines, community empowerment and capability development.Example of impactEnhancing culturally appropriate care
Suicide prevention research with Tongan youth leads to new practice guidelines, and growth beyond academic roles to lead policy change.Example of impactDeveloping global cancer diagnostics
Non-invasive testing kit for bladder cancer changes national and international clinical practice; and builds NZ researchers’ commercialisation expertise.Example of impactTackling antimicrobial resistance
Research into potential Group A Streptococcus (GAS) vaccines establishes infrastructure to fast-track innovation and build capability.Example of impactEthics and regulatory useful links
Useful links for New Zealand and global ethics and regulatory committees.Resource