The Ministry of Health Library provides a comprehensive information service to the Minister of Health and Ministry staff in support of this role.
The Ministry Library is open to members of the public who are researching health-related issues. Material cannot be borrowed directly from our collection, but you can contact your local library to arrange inter-library loan (an interloan). A photocopier is available (copyright and charges apply).
The Library and Information Centre is situated in the Basement of 133 Molesworth Street, Thorndon, Wellington. All books, current journals, and new items are displayed here.
The CollectionThe Library holds approximately 15,000 books, and subscribes to around 250 journals. The Library’s collection focuses on health planning, policy, funding, disability and mental health services, public and personal health, and international trends in health care. The collection is the most comprehensive of its type in New Zealand.
HoursMonday-Friday 10am-4pm
ContactTel (04) 496 2133
Fax (04) 496 2407
email: emailmoh@moh.govt.nz |  | Please note that this search produces results for documents which may not be available online. To obtain a publication from the Library you will need to interloan it from your local library.
If you are looking for a Ministry of Health publication you can find it online on the publications by date or publications by title pages.
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Books and Reports Held by the Ministry of Health Library.
The Library endeavours to collect or provide access to the most comprehensive range possible of published research, and reports on policies and their implementation. The focus is on health care and disability support systems comparable to New Zealand's, such as the United Kingdom, the smaller EU countries, Canada, Australia, and the United States to a lesser extent. |