Keeping up with our news.
Small Acts, Big Impact
In a world where healthcare initiatives often revolve around monumental projects, Māia Health Foundation is highlighting the profound impact of regular donations on smaller, yet equally vital, community-based endeavours. Māia, the charitable organisation dedicated to supporting health projects in Canterbury, is showcasing how consistent contributions can play a transformative role in fostering a healthier and happier future for all.
Your Voice, Your Health: Māia Health Foundation Collaborates with Community to Shape Future Projects
Māia Health Foundation is reaching out to the people of Canterbury to actively participate in shaping the future of health projects. The foundation, renowned for its commitment to elevating healthcare services, is inviting individuals to share their perspectives on the selection of their next major endeavour through a community survey.
One Good Kiwi Donates $5,295.97
In a significant boost for Māia Health Foundation’s Kahurangi project, One Good Kiwi has made a generous donation of $5,295.97.
Māia Health Foundation and Waiwetu Trust Join Forces
Māia Health Foundation is thrilled to unveil an exciting new chapter in its mission to elevate healthcare in Canterbury. The foundation proudly announces a strategic partnership with Waiwetu Trust, marking a collaborative effort to address the pressing healthcare needs within the community.
$1 Million Dollar Target Met!
We are thrilled to announce a momentous achievement! Thanks to the community’s incredible generosity, our fundraising campaign has reached its 1 million dollar target bringing us a step closer to our goal for Kahurangi, an improved mental outpatient health treatment space for Canterbury's youth.
New Beverage Station Brings Comfort to Waipapa Hospital Children's Ward
New beverage station for Waipapa Children’s Ward
Māia launches campaign to raise $1 million to create a Better Space for Canterbury kids
The unveiling of a sculpture in central Christchurch today marks the beginning of a major public appeal to raise $1 million for a better outpatient space for Canterbury kids needing mental health support.
Playground at Waipapa Christchurch Hospital Re-opened
Māia Health Foundation, along with the help of our wonderful community, is proud to have been the driving force behind the fundraising efforts that made the playground in the children's ward at Waipapa Christchurch Hospital possible.
Māia Health Foundation funds Listening to Families
Māia Health Foundation is proud to have funded Listening to Families. This much-needed initiative was spearheaded by Bruce Penny who wanted to provide support to individuals and families and relieve pressure on services that provide mental health advice.
Māia ambulances have attended 6,229 incidents from Hanmer to Ashburton
Māia Health Foundation and Hato Hone St John are so grateful to our generous, anonymous, donor for the incredible gift of two ambulances to the South Island Region.
An informative and enjoyable evening for the Māia Business Group
Last night our Maia Business Group heard from Vince Barry, Regional Director Te Waipounamu National Public Health Service South Island, and Ekant Veer, Professor of Marketing in the Department of Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship at the University of Canterbury.
Central City Birthing Unit: Kurawaka
Māia Health Foundation is thrilled that the Central City Birthing Unit (CCBU) has received approval and confirmation from Te Whatu Ora Health NZ. This remarkable facility will be housed in a section of the building that served as the temporary police station on St Asaph St following the devastating earthquakes of 2010/11.
Helipad proving its worth
Māia raised $2 million for an enhanced future proofed rooftop helipad at Waipapa Christchurch Hospital , which is home to the country’s busiest trauma centre.
Work underway for new Canterbury mental health facility
Structural strengthening has started on Kahurangi - Canterbury’s new child and youth mental health community outpatient facility.
Peter Bramley: inspirations and aspirations
He has a big job in our health system but it’s the littlest people in his life who inspire him to do it.
How youth contributed to Kahurangi design
Work has begun on the new Child, Youth and Family outpatient facility, Kahurangi, but what some people may not know…