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Localities

Whats the relationship between localities, Te Taumata Hauora o Te Kahu o Taonui IMPB and Te Aka Whai Ora [Māori Health Authority]?

A locality is both a geographical area and the communities and people that reside there. Communities have their own specific health and social needs, aspirations and values that are unique to the local populations from the area. Under the health reforms, the intent is to protect the whānau and consumer voice and empower people in each Locality to have a meaningful say in the services they receive.

A locality is both a geographical area and the communities and people that reside there. Communities have their own specific health and social needs, aspirations and values that are unique to the local populations from the area. Under the health reforms, the intent is to protect the whānau and consumer voice and empower people in each Locality to have a meaningful say in the services they receive.

What are localities?

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