When we talk about improving health outcomes, reducing pressure on hospitals, and addressing inequities, how much of the solution comes from national design, and how much comes from local implementation?
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As we celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, we’re reminded that kia ora is more than a greeting.
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What supports your health and wellbeing? What gets in the way?
NBPH wants to hear what matters most to people and whānau across Nelson Tasman. Your experiences and ideas will help inform future health services.
Complete the Community Health and Wellbeing Survey today.
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Coming Soon - Community Health and Wellbeing Survey
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Advance care planning is about thinking ahead, talking with your whānau and healthcare team, and making decisions about the care you want if you are unable to speak for yourself.
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Nelson Bays Primary Health acknowledges the release of Whānau Voice 2.0 – Te reo hauora o ngā whānau i Te Tauihu o te Waka-a-Māui, a significant report from Te Kāhui Hauora o Te Tauihu Iwi Māori Partnership Board that captures the experiences, aspirations and priorities of 584 whānau Māori across Te Tauihu.
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Nelson Bays Primary Health acknowledges the passing of the Te Here-ā-Nuku (Nelson Tenths) Bill through its third reading in Parliament on 18 August 2026.
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When was the last time you visited your GP?
Like most people, you were probably there to see a doctor or nurse. But you may not realise that your general practice can also connect you with a wide range of services designed to support your physical health, mental wellbeing, and overall quality of life.
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Matariki marks the beginning of the Māori New Year—a time to pause, reflect on the year that has passed, celebrate the people who enrich our lives, and look ahead with hope for the future.
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Nelson Bays Primary Health welcomes the outcome of the latest PSAAP negotiations, which reflect important progress in recognising the cost pressures facing general practice and the critical role of primary care in our health system.
Read MoreNelson Bays Primary Health (NBPH), Marlborough Primary Health, and Te Tauihu Iwi have successfully secured a partnership with the University of Waikato to establish the New Zealand Graduate School of Medicine, marking a significant step toward addressing workforce shortages and improving access to care across the region.
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Advance Care Planning Information Sessions to be held at Nelson Bays Primary Health Meeting Room 2 - 281 Queen Street, Richmond. Come on down and see Mary-Ann (Facilitator) to learn more about what advanced care planning is and work through a tailored guide.
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The next sessions are being held in Richmond - register your interest now!
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Letter from Dr Bryan Betty, Chair of General Practice New Zealand (GPNZ), outlines the key achievements and advocacy efforts of GPNZ over the past year.
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Hauora Matua ki Tai Aorere (Nelson Bays Primary Health) warmly invites you to attend our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 6 November 2025, 4.30 – 5.30pm.
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Today we hosted our regular Primary and Community Network Hui, bringing together 30 representatives from NGOs, community providers, council, MSD, and our Hauora Māori and Pasifika partners.
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Nelson Bays Primary Health (NBPH) and Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) have joined together to launch a scholarship programme that supports young Māori ākonga (students) with funding and mentorship opportunities.
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We’re proud to be finalists in two categories at the New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards!
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The Minister of Health’s speech at GP25 today laid out a bold and comprehensive strategy to future-proof primary care, recognising it as the cornerstone of a strong health system.
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