Online resources
Below you'll find a list of public websites that offer helpful information about health in New Zealand and details on how the New Zealand health and disability system works.
General health information websites
- Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora (info.health.nz) - Health Information and Services - Conditions and treatments, immunisations, keeping healthy, pregnancy and children, and mental health.
- Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury (cdhb.health.nz) - Information on hospitals and health facilities in Waitaha.
- Healthify | He Puna Waiora (healthify.nz) – Information on various general health information, health conditions, medicines, and self-help resources.
- Healthinfo Canterbury (healthinfo.org.nz) - Information on a wide range of health conditions, local health services and support organisations.
- KidsHealth (kidshealth.org.nz) – Information for when your child is unwell or has a health issue, and information on helping you keep your child safe and well .
- Community and Public Health – Your Health (cph.co.nz) – General health information targeted for the Canterbury, West Coast and Chatham Islands regions.
- Mental Health Foundation (mentalhealth.org.nz) - Information for anyone going through a difficult time, for people supporting someone they care about, and those interested in mental health and wellbeing.