Āwhina
Informing NZ health workers
Archived App
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
This app provides New Zealand health workers with up-to-date information on COVID-19, including case definitions, testing guidance, and PPE recommendations. It offers clinical guidance for various health sectors and allows users to personalize their newsfeed with relevant content. Offline access to bookmarked articles and a COVID-19 case tracker are also included.
What's New in Āwhina
1.1.8
January 18, 2021
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Āwhina?
Āwhina is a Ministry of Health app designed for New Zealand health workers. It provides up-to-date information on COVID-19, personal protective equipment (PPE), and guidance for various health service providers.
Who is Āwhina for?
Āwhina is intended for all health workers in New Zealand, regardless of their specific role or work setting, including those in primary care, aged care, disability, hospice, maternity, and mental health services.
Can I access Āwhina offline?
Yes, you can bookmark your favorite articles within Āwhina to access them later, even when you are offline. This ensures you have quick access to essential information when needed.
Does Āwhina require registration?
No, Āwhina does not require any registration to use. All the information provided within the app is publicly available.
What devices does Āwhina support?
Āwhina is available on iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Apple Watch devices, allowing health workers to access information across multiple platforms.
How often is Āwhina updated?
The latest version of Āwhina is 1.1.8, and it was last updated on January 18, 2021. This indicates regular updates to ensure information remains current.
What kind of COVID-19 data does Āwhina provide?
Āwhina includes a case tracker with the latest New Zealand COVID-19 case data. It also features essential information such as the COVID-19 case definition at the top of the Latest Information feed.
Where can I find more information about Āwhina?
For more details about Āwhina, you can visit the official Ministry of Health website at www.health.govt.nz/awhina.
