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2025

Type

Title

List of briefings

List of briefings to the Minister of Health: October 2025

Aide-mémoire

Hauora Hokianga services update

Meeting briefing

Beca

Aide-mémoire

Soft release of Oranga Hinengaro evaluation reports

Aide-mémoire

Overview of stem cell transplant plan

Event briefing

Blessing event for new Kenepuru Hospital PCCT scanner

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Neurological Alliance of New Zealand

Aide-mémoire

Scanners coming online - procurement of FY25/26 budget scanners

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Diabetes NZ 9 October 2025

Event briefing

Announcement for both the new Kāpiti Coast breast screening site and BreastScreen Aotearoa age extension

Briefing

Health Sector Agreements and Payments (HSAAP) Programme re-baseline and associated revenue changes 

Meeting briefing

Meeting with PSA 4 November 2025

Event briefing

Nelson Hospital ED visit 3 November 2025

Event briefing

Te Kuiti Hospital anniversary

Event briefing

Visit to Community Renal Dialysis Unit and Wairau Hospital, 5 November 2025

Event briefing

Speaking at Health NZ CMO meeting, 30 October 2025

Event briefing

Opening of the $56.1m Taranaki Cancer Centre (TCC)

Meeting briefing

Mars bioimaging

Event briefing

Waikato Hospital and Braemar Hospital visit - 24 October 2025

Event briefing

The Cause Collective PHO awards and celebration dinner

Event briefing

Speaking at New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) conference, 29 October 2025

Event briefing

Middlemore AMRAC visit

Meeting briefing

Kidney Health New Zealand

Meeting briefing

Meeting with ProCare

Meeting briefing

Meeting with STONZ 23 October 2025

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Health Accelerator 23 October 2025

Event briefing

Middlemore ED Al Scribe

Event briefing

Home and Community Health Forum

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Professor Sir Jim Mann 16 October 2025

Meeting briefing

Kia Manawanui Trust 15 October 2025

Event briefing

Restart a heart

Aide-mémoire

Improving ED performance and patient flow

Event briefing

Pasefika Family Health Group Roscommon Road Medical Centre

Aide-mémoire

Using nursing and allied health workforces to support timely access to diagnosis and treatment for MS patients

Type

Title

List of briefings

List of briefings to the Minister of Health: September 2025

Aide-mémoire

Release of paper for feedback: Proposed national model for integrated adult palliative care

Joint aide-mémoire

Health NZ asset revaluation 2024/25 and impacts on capital charge and depreciation impact for 2025/26

Aide-mémoire

Access to ultrasound in primary care

Aide-mémoire

Quarterly update on the New Dunedin Hospital digital programme April-June 2025

Aide-mémoire

Update on BreastScreen Aotearoa age extension rollout

Event briefing

Private Surgical Hospital Association conference

Aide-mémoire

Update on orthopaedic advanced clinical practice physiotherapy (musculoskeletal (MSK) pathway)

Aide-mémoire

Ovarian cancer guidelines

Aide mémoire

Ovarian cancer register

Event briefing

Attendance at New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) AGM and conference 17 September 2025

Aide-mémoire

Diagnostics boost programme: Confirmation and public announcements

Aide-mémoire

HWIP quarterly June 2025 workforce data

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Access Community Care – 17 September 2025

Aide-mémoire

Responding to the Health Select Committee's report on advance directives

Aide-mémoire

Oral health service improvements - further information

Meeting briefing

Asthma New Zealand and Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand

Event briefing

Small-scale infrastructure projects

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Brightly, 23 September 2025

Meeting briefing

Meeting with the Royal Australian and NZ College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) Sept 2025

Aide-mémoire

Quarter 4 performance report

Event briefing

Bowel screening age extension event

Event briefing 

Wairarapa Hospital visit 1 October 2025

Type

Title

List of briefings

List of briefings to the Minister of Health: July 2025

Briefing

Health infrastructure plan – implementation plan

Aide-mémoire

Delivery plan – Production plans

Briefing

Health New Zealand execution of an easement with Vector Limited for Greenlane Hospital

Aide-mémoire

HWIP Quarterly March 2025 workforce data

Briefing

Christchurch Parkside Endoscopy

Briefing

Health New Zealand execution of an easement with Alpine Energy Limited for Talbot Community Health Hub

Aide-mémoire

Elective Boost – volumes for 2025/2026

Briefing

Health New Zealand execution of an easement with Wellington Electricity Lines Limited for Hutt Hospital

Aide-mémoire

Budget 2025 FIRP implementation business cases

Aide-mémoire

Budget 2025 asset remediation projects

Briefing

Update on immunising our tamariki

Meeting briefing

Meeting with STONZ: 15 July 2025

Meeting briefing

Current state of paediatric palliative care - for visit with families

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Stroke Aotearoa NZ on 17 July

Aide-mémoire

Health capital update as at 31 May 2025

Briefing

2024–27 New Zealand Health Plan

Meeting briefing

Meeting with the PSA – 22 July 2025

Briefing

Options for increasing funding of the General Practitioner Education Programme

Aide-mémoire

Application processes for PHO decisions

Meeting briefing

Meeting with GenPro on 24 July 2025

Aide-mémoire

Ultrasounds

Event briefing

Visit to Timaru Hospital on 25 July

Event briefing

Visits to Ashburton Hospital on 25 July

Meeting briefing

Allevia Health

Meeting briefing

Meeting with an emergency medicine specialist on registration and recruitment of international doctors

Aide-mémoire

Overview of oral health services for 0–18 year olds

Aide-mémoire

Breast cancer screening age extension - October 2025 rollout

Aide-mémoire

Health targets – December to January target performance

Aide-mémoire

Orthopaedic advanced clinical practice physiotherapy FSAs (MSK pathway) – update and scaling options

Aide-mémoire

Monthly performance report – May 2025

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Aotearoa Clinical Trials Trust (ACTT)

Event briefing

Opening of Hutt Valley After Hours Medical Centre

Meeting briefing

Meeting with College of Emergency Nurses New Zealand Committee

Event briefing

Opening of upgraded Boulcott Hospital

Aide-mémoire

Dargaville Hospital update

Aide-mémoire

Processes to establish new pharmacies

Aide-mémoire

Health Action Wānaka's quick wins

Aide-mémoire

Community referred radiology implementation progress

Aide-mémoire

Reducing the FSA waitlist by modernising specialist advice and care

Aide-mémoire

Addressing gout in New Zealand

Type

Title

List of briefings

List of briefings to the Minister of Health: March 2025

Aide-mémoire

Health NZ capital funding sources - the Vote Health capital appropriations and baseline depreciation

Joint aide-mémoire

Joint briefing - Holidays Act remediation programme

Aide-mémoire

Health New Zealand maintenance and renewals

Aide-mémoire

Deep dive for cyber security

Aide-mémoire

Greenlane Clinical Centre power outage update 

Aide-mémoire

Strengthening the national laboratory system

Aide-mémoire

Overview of the national cervical screening programme

Briefing

Proactive release of briefing to the incoming Minister

Aide-mémoire

Accelerated procurement savings - update

Aide-mémoire

Information request Fruit in Schools

Briefing

Annual report to ministers on enhancement of infrastructure management (annual report back) 2023/24

Event briefing

Nelson Hospital visit 14 March 2025

Meeting briefing

Meeting with ProCare

Aide-mémoire

New Dunedin Hospital fortnightly report

New Dunedin Hospital fortnightly report: Appendix 1

Aide-mémoire

Wairarapa orthopaedic first specialist assessments and elective treatment

Aide-mémoire

Wellington ED performance challenges and response

Aide-mémoire

Further detail on immunisation funding and delivery

Meeting briefing

Meeting with New Zealand Dental Association

Event briefing

Visit to Pegasus Health, Christchurch

Event briefing

Burwood Hospital visit - Thursday 20 March

Aide-mémoire

Napier after hours

Aide-mémoire

Project financing arrangements and car park EOls

Aide-mémoire

New Dunedin Hospital digital programme quarterly update

Aide-mémoire

International recruitment process overview V2

Aide-mémoire

Overview of the aged care sector

Event briefing

Opening of the new Mobile Dental Unit

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Roger Sowry, Chair of Whakarongorau

Meeting briefing

Ministerial Employment Relations Forum meeting

Meeting briefing

Meeting with Dr Amanda Evans re: Paediatric palliative care

Aide-mémoire

Whangārei Hospital redevelopment

Aide-mémoire

Echocardiogram and angiogram wait lists and wait times

Meeting briefing

Meeting with General Practitioners Aotearoa

Briefing

Hawke's Bay procedure rooms

Aide-mémoire

Health capital update report as at 31 January 2025

Appendix 1: Health capital update monthly Dashboard as at 31 January 2025

Aide-mémoire

Health NZ 2024/25 internal budget update and follow-up

Aide-mémoire

Quarter 2 performance report