There are always new ideas around about what will make health services more effective, efficient, and equitable but how many are backed by evidence or have been shown to work as well as their protagonists would have us believe? This conference will provide a perfect end-of-year opportunity for...

Papers are called for in the following areas: Regional diversity/change; Community demographics; Ethnic diversity/change; Maori demographics; Age diversity/change; Family and fertility diversity/change; Internal migration; International migration; Population and policy; Health demographics;...

Submissions for oral presentations in concurrent sessions should relate to one or more of the streams listed below. - Social investment: effective, fair and sustainable social investment for New Zealand - Global context for social policy: building engagement to maximise opportunities - Social...