Health Navigator Charitable Trust

The purpose of the Trust is to promote public health and improve the health of New Zealanders. Specifically the Trust will: 1. Advance education, skill development, capacity and capability of individuals, families and communities to manage their health more successfully in partnership with their health providers to minimise disease progression and reduce preventable diseases 2. Advance education and understanding of health professionals in quality improvement and evidence-based principles for the optimal management of long-term health conditions 3. Develop and maintain a health information and self-management education website that provides trusted, quality information and self-care resources 4. Promote evidence-based system changes that recognise and support the central role of individuals and their families in health care 5. Promote collaboration, innovation and sharing of learnings for improving chronic care 6. Promote healthy public policies