Plunket is New Zealand's leading provider of well child and family health services in New Zealand. It provides a unique mix of a professionally educated workforce working hand-in-hand with volunteers throughout New Zealand.

Plunket is in touch with all local needs ranging from Maori, Pakeha, Pacific people and new New Zealanders, while also catering for those in all corners of our country.

Plunket programmes aim to support families with young children by providing appropriate clinical and support programmes, educational activities and so on. They are the only non-profit organisation in New Zealand to provide these facilities to New Zealand families.

The Plunket Movement was born in Dunedin on 14 May 1907.

Today parents of more than 90 percent of new babies access some aspect of Plunket's well child health services.