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About Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Southern

Across the Southern region you will meet many health care professionals, in general practice, hospitals, community settings and beyond. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Southern is the name that brings these organisations together – and lets you know we are all part of the same team, working together to provide you with the care you need.

See the teams below who are advising the Southern health system

  • Alliance South Leadership Team

    Alliance South is the partnership between Te Whatu Ora Southern and WellSouth primary health network. Its aim is to promote better integration of health services to improve the health and well-being of people and communities across the Southern district.
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  • Iwi Governance Committee

    He mihi tenei ki ka rakatira I runga i ka kaupapa Hauora o tena o tena, piki mai kake mai i runga i ka ahuatanga o wa, Mauriora! The Iwi Governance Committee (IGC) provides advice and makes recommendations to the Southern DHB Board regarding Māori Health. The IGC reports through to the Commissioner team and meets bi-monthly.
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  • Central Lakes Locality Network

    Locality Networks are advisory networks made up of health professionals and consumers. In the Southern region the Central Lakes Locality Network has been established to help prioritise and plan health services to meet the needs of local communities.
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