Information for patients on antenatal blood tests. Revised January 2016. MoH code HP5729 (since November 2013).

Limited to 25 copies per order.
Revised January 2024.
Gives pregnant women information to help them make an informed decision about optional screening and testing for Down syndrome and other conditions. Code HE2382.

Provides information on birthing options for pregnant women who have previously had a caesarean birth. Revised February 2022. Replaces Ministry of Health resource “Vaginal Birth After Caesarean” (HP3861).

Reintroduced resource.
Describes calcifications or small areas of calcium in the breast which may be detected during a mammogram. For use by BreastScreen Aotearoa professionals. Revised September 2022. MoH code HE1813.

Describes simple breast cysts, or a collection of fluid in a sac which may be detected during a mammogram. For use by BreastScreen Aotearoa professionals. Reprinted October 2012. MoH code HE1810.

Describes cyclic and non-cyclic breast pain and what might cause this. For use by BreastScreen Aotearoa professionals. Revised March 2016. MoH code HE1814.

Content available to view on Breastfeeding NZ YouTube channel.
A guide to breastfeeding for pregnant women, including the health benefits. Also provides practical advice and approaches to establishing and managing breastfeeding successfully. MoH code HE2255.

Clear, simple information on breastfeeding covering the nursing relationship, nutrition, latching on, feed frequency, and further help. Revised April 2009. Reprinted January 2019. MoH code HE2102.

General information on the national breast screening programme. Revised February 2012. MoH code HE1841.

Revised April 2024.
Provides general information on the national breast screening programme and the benefits of having regular mammograms. Code HE1839.

Describes ductal carninoma in situ which may be detected during a mammogram. For use by BreastScreen Aotearoa professionals. Revised June 2017. MoH code HE1812.

Describes a benign and usually painless breast lump which may be detected during a mammogram. For use by BreastScreen Aotearoa professionals. Revised April 2019. MoH code HE1811.

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Gives information for women asked to return for further tests or assessment after a mammogram. Revised June 2019. Reprinted October 2019. MoH code HE10118. Formerly titled “When You Are Recalled for Assessment”.

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Explains the antenatal screening test for HIV offered to all pregnant women, as part of their routine care. Revised September 2022. MoH code HE1832.

Limited to 25 copies per order.
Gives guidance for new parents on products that are safe for babies/ pēpi for sleep. For use by midwives and other birthing professionals.

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This sleep toolkit is for health professionals (such as Plunket and Well Child Tamariki Ora nurses) to support whānau and pēpē and tamariki aged 1 to 2 years. Code NPA272 – misprinted as NPA282.

Explains the results of a mammogram. For use by BreastScreen Aotearoa professionals. Reprinted September 2019. MoH code HE1844.

Resources designed to support bereaved parents and whānau who have experienced the death of a baby. Set of 6 pamphlets. MoH code HE2324.

Limited to 2 copies per order.
Gives clinical information for health professionals about why advising a pregnant woman to sleep on her side in her 3rd trimester can reduce the risk of stillbirth.  MoH code HE2551.

Gives information for pregnant women about how sleeping on her side in her 3rd trimester of pregnancy is proven to reduce the risk of stillbirth by half. MoH code HE2575.

Reminder card for wallet of when next cervical smear is due. Revised March 2021. MoH code HE1912.