Click here to read the Aotearoa New Zealand Declaration on Rural Health 2026!
Hon Matt Doocey, Associate Minister of Health with responsibility for Rural Health and Minister for Mental Health, is on the road visiting rural communities to hear directly from locals about the realities of rural health care – and how the Government can better support rural providers and communities.
The Rural Health Roadshow began in April and is continuing across four more rural locations in September and October. These public meetings are a valuable opportunity to share your voice and experiences.
Upcoming Roadshow Dates (12.00–1.30pm):
Register online to attend your local session: https://www.health.govt.nz/strategies-initiatives/health-strategies/rural-health-strategy/rural-health-road-show
