Completed immunisation programme best for baby’s health

All childhood vaccines on the National Immunisation Schedule are free to all children in New Zealand before they turn 18 years. All immigrant and visiting children can have free immunisations and free Well Child Tamariki Ora services. Growing up as children we are...

FREE breast screening every two years for women aged 45 to 69

Each year more than 300 New Zealanders are diagnosed with breast cancer and 600 will die from the condition. Nearly 10 percent of New Zealand women will develop breast cancer in their lives which means that 90 percent will not. The risk of being diagnosed with breast...