Health Research Council

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington researchers have received nearly $9 million in funding from the Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) to improve the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders

Digital-reminder technology can halve the risk of asthma attacks, a review led by University of Auckland School of Pharmacy senior clinical research fellow Amy Chan has found

Core Independent Research Organisation (IRO) funding has been granted to the Medical Research Institute of New Zealand (MRINZ) by the Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC)

Over the next two years, 3200 Northland women will have the opportunity to self-screen for cervical cancer as part of research contributing to the planned national rollout for 2023 

The Health Research Council (HRC), Te Aho o Te Kahu, the Cancer Control Agency, and the Ministry of Health have today announced $6.2 million in funding for research aimed at addressing the stark inequities in cancer care and survival for Māori and Pacific peoples in New Zealand

The first trial of lung cancer screening in New Zealand is about to get underway following a nearly $2 million grant from the Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) facilitated through the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases programme

Health sector leaders are hailing a study by an Auckland pharmacist as a starting point for addressing inequities in prescribing, especially for Māori

With nearly $30,000 in Health Research Council funding, a team of researchers hope to modify and adapt a new model of care to standardise low back pain treatment across the country 

The Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) has today announced more than $6.3 million in funding for 11 new research studies designed to help ensure equitable health and wellbeing outcomes for all New Zealanders during the recovery from COVID-19 and future infectious disease threats

In a new round of grants the Health Research Council has allocated $451,266 for a project focusing on detecting rheumatic heart disease among siblings of existing cases