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Media enquiries

Please send all media requests to the Health New Zealand media team hnzmedia@tewhatuora.govt.nz

Media releases

Read our news and media releases.

Media policy

The following forms the basis of our media policy, we strive to:

  • Respond promptly and appropriately to the needs of the news media, and to work effectively with them in a positive and proactive manner.
  • Ensure that all information given to the media about Te Toka Tumai Auckland is accurate and consistent throughout all levels of the organisation.
  • Ensure that all coverage about Te Toka Tumai Auckland is honest, open and accurate.
  • Ensure that patient and commercial confidentiality is observed in all communication.
  • Ensure that the presence of news media personnel does not interfere with the privacy and safety of patients and staff, and Te Toka Tumai Auckland’s ability to provide health services.
  • Ensure that key messages are aligned to the specific issue at hand as well as the organisation and are conveyed by a competent spokesperson.