Science Media Centre NZ is a trusted and independent source of information for the media in New Zealand. Their aim is to promote accurate and evidence-based reporting on science and technology by bridging the gap between the media and the research community. They offer various products and services to different stakeholders.

For journalists, they provide assistance in covering science news and offer resources such as the Scimex registration policy, science journalism fund, and resources for Māori media. They also organize workshops and webinars for journalists to enhance their science reporting skills. For experts, the Science Media Centre offers support in providing expert reactions and quotes to media inquiries.

They also offer training and resources like the SAVVY program, which includes workshops and online resources tailored for researchers and Māori researchers. For communications advisors, the Science Media Centre provides support in science communication and resources for working with media. They also offer training programs and workshops.

Overall, the Science Media Centre NZ plays a crucial role in facilitating accurate and informed science communication between researchers, journalists, and the public