Healthy Village Actions Zones (HVAZ) is an innovative framework for collaborative action by
key stakeholders and Pacific communities, joining together to improve health outcomes for
Pacific peoples. The HVAZ framework is informed by the best elements and learning’s from previous
community and church-based health initiatives, Pacific concepts of community well-being,
and an understanding of the challenges and opportunities for Pacific peoples in the current
environment characterised by District Health Boards, Primary Health Organisations and
local governments taking greater responsibilities for the health and well-being of the populations
they serve.
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