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Government

Counties Manukau District Health Board (CMDHB)
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District Health Boards
District Health Boards (DHBs) are responsible for providing, or funding the provision of, health and disability services in their district.
NZ Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health is responsible for ensuring the health and disability system works for New Zealanders. It is the Government's primary advisor on health policy and disability support services
Pharmac
A crown entity responsible for managing a nationally consistent Pharmaceutical Schedule on behalf of the District Health Boards.

Regulatory

NZ Health and Disability Ethics Committees
The primary role of all health and disability ethics committees is to protect the rights, health and well-being of consumers and research participants and, in particular, those persons with diminished autonomy.
Medsafe
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority
Trans-Tasman Therapeutic Products Agency Project
A joint agency to regulate therapeutic products (medicines, medical devices, and complementary medicines/dietary supplements that have therapeutic uses) in both New Zealand and Australia.
Researched Medicines Industry Guidelines On Clinical Trials
A set of guidlines for clinical trials in New Zealand.

NZ Research Organisations

NZ Health Research Council (NZ HRC)
A Crown agency responsible for the management of the Government's investment in public good health research.
Foundation for Research Science and Technology (FRST)
The Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (FRST) invests in research, science and technology (RS&T) on behalf of Government to enhance the wealth and well-being of New Zealanders.
Royal Society of NZ
The Royal Society of New Zealand is an independent, national academy of sciences, a federation of some 60 scientific and technological societies, and individual members.
NZ Association of Clinical Research
NZACRes was formed from the clinical research focus group to foster and promote clinical research, and is the professional association for clinical researchers in New Zealand.
Australian Clinical Trials Registry
Researchers can register their trials now at this website in order to meet the requirements of the ICMJE
Registration is free.

Other

Maori Health Providers
This website focusses on a broad range of Maori health issues.