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The latest news about our mahi, our people and the projects we support

He Kōhanga Whakaruruhau – The Youth Health Nursing Practice Development Guide Now Live

3 November 2025

He Kōhanga Whakaruruhau – The Youth Health Nursing Practice Development Guide Now Live

We’re delighted to share that He Kōhanga Whakaruruhau – The Youth Health Nursing Practice Development Guide is now finalised and live on our website.

Wellington Regional Youth Health Event – ADHD Update with Dr David Chinn

3 November 2025

Wellington Regional Youth Health Event – ADHD Update with Dr David Chinn

We’re hosting a free regional youth health event in Wellington on Wednesday 19 November.

Māngai Whakatipu

14 August 2025

Māngai Whakatipu

In the first half of 2025, Māngai Whakatipu held their two final in-person hui at the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) headquarters in Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington.

Welcome to the Board – Lara Wall and John Lee

14 August 2025

Welcome to the Board – Lara Wall and John Lee

We’re thrilled to welcome Lara Wall and John Lee as board members of Te Kāhui Korowai Rangatahi - Youth Health Aotearoa.

We've changed our name and have a new website

5 August 2025

We've changed our name and have a new website

We’re excited to let you know that SYHPANZ has a new name – Te Kāhui Korowai Rangatahi Youth Health Aotearoa and this brand new website.

Celebrating Dr Aniva Lawrence and Dr Jason Tuhoe

27 July 2025

Celebrating Dr Aniva Lawrence and Dr Jason Tuhoe

We were delighted to learn that on 26 July 2025 Dr Aniva Lawrence and Dr Jason Tuhoe were awarded Distinguished Fellowship of The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. This is a well-deserved recognition of their contributions to general practice and community health.

Youth health webinar series

7 July 2025

Youth health webinar series

We have partnered with the Australian Association for Adolescent Health (AAAH ) and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) to deliver a series of six webinars on youth health from July to November 2025.

Chairperson update

20 December 2024

Chairperson update

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your tireless work in 2024 supporting the health of rangatahi. This can be challenging work, especially at the moment, but we are stronger together and I believe both the workforce and young people can thrive if we continue to support one another.

Māngai Whakatipu August 2024 Hui

6 November 2024

Māngai Whakatipu August 2024 Hui

Māngai Whakatipu gathered for their last ā-tinana hui for the year in Tāmaki Makaurau - Auckland.

Introducing Dr Hannah Osborn

6 November 2024

Introducing Dr Hannah Osborn

At our recent AGM we were thrilled to welcome Dr Hannah Osborn on to our board.

Māngai Whakatipu member Sam Ewing's interview Dr Claire Achmad

1 August 2024

Māngai Whakatipu member Sam Ewing's interview Dr Claire Achmad

While attending the George Abbott Symposium that was combined with the SYHPANZ Youth Health Conference in October 2024, I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing the Chief Children’s Commissioner of Aotearoa, Dr Claire Achmad.