{"id":1406,"date":"2017-03-29T05:58:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T05:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/?page_id=1406"},"modified":"2020-04-15T03:38:51","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T03:38:51","slug":"health-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/?page_id=1406","title":{"rendered":"Health Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Health Links<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">You can find online health information on the<\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.healthinfo.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HealthInfo<\/a><\/span> website.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The web address is <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.healthinfo.org.nz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.healthinfo.org.nz<\/a><\/span>. It is approved by local doctors, practice nurses, hospital clinicians and other healthcare professionals.\u00a0 HealthInfo has a wealth of information, from basic information on a variety of health topics and descriptions of local health services and support which are available to you, through to links to recommended websites for you to read.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Another website that you can use to find reliable and trustworthy health information and self-care resources is <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.healthnavigator.org.nz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.healthnavigator.org.nz<\/a><\/span>. It focuses on promoting clear and consistent health information and messages.\u00a0 The Ministry of Health also has a catalogue of free health resources through the website: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.healthed.govt.nz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.healthed.govt.nz<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0 These resources will empower you with knowledge and understanding about your health and assist you in making an informed decision about your care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">These websites are provided to help you understand and manage your health but should not take the place of a medical consultation. If you have concerns about anything related to your health, see your doctor for advice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif;\">Other Useful Health-Related Websites<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Code of Health &amp; Disability Services &#8211; Consumers&#8217; Rights:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hdc.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.hdc.org.nz\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">For all your questions about influenza:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fightflu.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.fightflu.co.nz\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Our Primary Health Organisation (PHO): <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pegasus.health.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.pegasus.health.nz\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Medsafe &#8211; NZ Medicines &amp; Medical Devices Safety Authority: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medsafe.govt.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.medsafe.govt.nz<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">SunSmart &#8211; find out how to reduce the risk of melanoma:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sunsmart.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.sunsmart.org.nz<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Alcohol &#8211; Information, Resources and Advice:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alcohol.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.alcohol.org.nz<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Information on children\u2019s health \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidshealth.org.nz\">kidshealth.org.nz<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Community and Public Health \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cph.co.nz\">cph.co.nz<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Information on nitrates in drinking water (Blue Baby syndrome)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cph.co.nz\/health-risks-of-nitrates-in-drinking-water\/\">https:\/\/www.cph.co.nz\/health-risks-of-nitrates-in-drinking-water\/<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text] Health Links You can find online health information on the HealthInfo website. The web address is http:\/\/www.healthinfo.org.nz. It is approved by local doctors, practice nurses, hospital clinicians and other healthcare professionals.\u00a0 HealthInfo has a wealth of information, from basic information on a variety of health topics and descriptions of local health services and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1406","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2468,"href":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1406\/revisions\/2468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/waimairimedical.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}