Meet Abigail Milnes, Whāraurau director 09 June 2022 Updated October 2022 Abigail Milnes is the director of Whāraurau, a UniServices business unit empowering the mental health workforce in its engagement with young people.
Training educators to better support Pacific learners 01 June 2022 The Tapasā cultural competencies framework, co-provided by Tui Tuia, helps schools better support Pacific learners.
Meet Rebecca Adams, UniServices Director – Government Relations 24 May 2022 Rebecca Adams is UniServices’ director of government relations, based in Wellington.
UniServices intellectual property policy protects Māori knowledge 16 May 2022 UniServices has developed a Māori intellectual property policy in consultation with Māori experts to reflect its responsibilities for Indigenous intellectual property and data.
Cess@tion study offers chance to trial a natural stop-smoking aid 12 May 2022 NIHI invites any smoker who wants to make a healthy change to sign up for a study that will test cytisine, a natural product which has been shown to help smokers quit.
Kara Technologies: Signing up for accessibility 11 May 2022 Kara Technologies working to realise its vision of making sign language avatars available anywhere a Deaf person might want to access services or entertainment.
Cleaning wastewater and producing fertiliser at the same time 13 April 2022 Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of ߣߣƵresearchers aim to pilot a process to extract a safe, clean fertiliser from wastewater on an industrial scale.
Developing better tuberculosis drugs 06 April 2022 Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of ߣߣƵresearchers have taken three new tuberculosis drugs to clinical trial – an amazing success rate.
Meet Kerryn Kilkenny, UniServices business development manager 28 March 2022 Kerryn Kilkenny is a UniServices business development manager focusing on health.
Working to develop a vaccine against a ‘superbug’ 22 March 2022 Staph is a common bacterium that’s difficult to treat and can be deadly, especially in hospitals. A vaccine for the vulnerable could save lives – and money.
Overcoming distance and other challenges to support vaccination in the Pacific 18 March 2022 The Immunisation Advisory Centre is transporting a cold-storage Covid-19 vaccine to the Pacific islands and supporting vaccinator training there.
Meet Jessica Chiang: Momentum chair, PhD student and green packaging entreprene… 25 February 2022 Jessica Chiang is Momentum chair, PhD student and green packaging entrepreneur.