WHARE:
Whānau Health, Autonomy, Research & Education
WHARE is a group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington, Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka | University of Otago.
Participatory action research, co-design and co-operative inquiry.
Making space for equity
Reimagining hospital waiting rooms through culture centred design
Beyond binary
Developing a trans and non-binary inclusive obstetrics and gynaecology undergraduate medical curriculum
Mapping epistemic injustice in gynaecology healthcare
Understanding the impacts of medical gaslighting to affirm healthcare users as credible knowers
Working with periods
Developing workplace policies for people living with (abnormal uterine) periods
Know your period
Designing consumer resources about abnormal uterine periods
Kōpū Collective
Providing Marae and community based colposcopy clinics to support wāhine and their whānau in their hauora – their health journey
The voice of lived experienceThe story you want people to hear and feel in this place is:
“I am safe and this is a safe place”.
Tangata whaiora at a community colposcopy clinic
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