Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the
principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system
that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Service

The Infant2Teen Health Assessment is based on a free
holistic health assessment for children (0-17 years), within the context of
their whānau and community setting. It is completed by a Clinical Nurse
Specialist (CNS) who is employed by Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha.
The CNS is required to have appropriate postgraduate qualifications in Child
and Youth Health, alongside comprehensive understanding of family violence
dynamics, child protection issues and New Zealand legislation. 

The intention of the health assessment is to acknowledge the
child’s and their whān...