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Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is the primary publicly funded healthcare system of New Zealand. It was established by the New Zealand Government to replace the country's 20 district health boards (DHBs) on 1 July 2022.
On 1 July 2022, the Waikato DHB and the other 19 district health boards were disestablished, with Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) assuming their former functions and operations including hospitals and health services. [4] The Waikato DHB was brought under Te Whatu Ora's Te Manawa Taki division. [5]
On 1 July 2022, the Waikato DHB and the 19 other district health boards were disestablished, with Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) assuming their former functions and operations including hospitals and health services. [7] The Waikato DHB was brought under Te Whatu Ora's Te Manawa Taki division. [8]
The DHB system's functions and operations were assumed by Te Whatu Ora, Te Aka Whai Ora, and the Health Ministry. In addition, Te Whatu Ora established four new regional divisions to manage health services in the former 20 district health boards: Northern: Northland, Waitematā, Auckland and Counties Manukau; Te Manawa Taki: Waikato, Lakes, Bay ...
Income Support Service became Work and Income New Zealand (WINZ) (Te Manatū Whakahiato Ora) Children, Young Persons and their Families Agency became Child Youth and Family Service (Te Tari Awhina i te Tamaiti, te Rangatahi, tae atu ki te Whānau)
The Canterbury District Health Board, like most other district health boards, came into effect on 1 January 2001. [8]In 2001, after multiple union contracts fell through, more than 1100 staff members of The Princess Margaret Hospital went on strike to protest the uncertainty regarding their jobs at the hospital, and the full strike involved roughly 3000 people from hospitals throughout the region.
On 1 July 2022, Health New Zealand formally launched as Te Whatu Ora, with the new entity assuming responsibility for all hospitals and health services formerly run by the district health boards. In addition, the 12 public health units, which operated within the DHBs, and the former Health Promotion Agency were transferred into Te Whatu Ora.
On 1 July 2022, the Nelson Marlborough DHB (trading as Nelson Marlborough Health) as an entity was disestablished and became part of Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) and Te Aka Whai Ora (Māori Health Authority), New Zealand's new national health authorities.