2010 |
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May 20 |
PHA calls on government to remove GST from healthy food
|
(
54Kb) |
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May 11 |
Cutting science services a false economy
|
(
34Kb) |
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Apr 29 |
Tobacco tax rises must be well signalled |
(
36Kb) |
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Apr 29 |
Tobacco price increase a welcome support for Māori smoking reduction |
(
37Kb) |
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Apr 21 |
Big increases in tobacco tax will help Māori quit |
(
31Kb) |
|
Apr 21 |
Charge smokers more to help them quit |
(
31Kb) |
|
Apr 6 |
Health sector must protect the vulnerable, says PHA |
(
36Kb) |
|
Feb 10 |
PHA says families must be compensated for any GST increase |
(
26Kb) |
2009 |
|
Oct 27 |
Ensure a strong focus on prevention of illness, say public health clinical leaders |
(
40Kb) |
|
Oct 9 |
PHA backs call for action on climate change |
(
26Kb) |
|
Sep 4 |
Community collaboration leads to smokefree success |
(
37Kb) |
|
Sep 4 |
Radical new plans to control tobacco supply outlined by public health
researchers |
(
39Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
Public Health Champion 2009 is Canterbury's Cheryl Brunton |
(
43Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
Schools audited on sun protection as country warms up |
(
34Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
Call for Government to take more responsibility in tackling
type 2 diabetes |
(
25Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
"Whānau Pack" overwhelmingly approved by Waikato parents,
teens and schools |
(
31Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
Māori team produce new ethical guidelines for research |
(
26Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
Research reveals worldwide rise of attacks on ‘nanny state’ |
(
35Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
New approach in cervical screening encouraging hundreds more
Pacific women into national programme |
(
38Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
Call for "green" architects to design for health promotion |
(
24Kb) |
|
Sep 3 |
Lack of focus by wealthy nations on health in poor countries
imperils entire globe |
(
30Kb) |
|
Sep 2 |
Health system still failing Māori |
(
27Kb) |
|
Sep 2 |
A smartcard to assist low-income New Zealanders to buy healthy food: new research |
(
30Kb) |
|
Sep 2 |
Personal stories of discrimination shed light on workplace
experiences |
(
27Kb) |
| Aug 19 |
PHA Conference 2009 media advisory |
( 47Kb) |
| Aug 17 |
PHA welcomes renewed focus on quality as a way to reduce health inequalities |
( 25Kb) |
|
Jul 15 |
New book highlights benefits of keeping people well |
( 34Kb) |
|
Jun 29 |
Government's private hospital plan misses the point |
( 24Kb) |
|
Apr 29 |
PHA praises health officials’ response to swine flu |
( 30Kb) |
|
Apr 23 |
PHA emphasises importance of Resource Management Act to health |
( 35Kb) |
|
Feb 18 |
PHA tells the government: the recession death rate is in your hands |
( 26Kb) |
|
Feb 5 |
Government decision ignores obesity-cancer link, says PHA |
( 31Kb) |
|
Feb 4 |
PHA applauds government re-think on insulation scheme |
( 40Kb) |
|
Jan 27 |
PHA urges continued focus on prevention |
( 50Kb) |
|
Jan 19 |
Dr Paratene Ngata recognised |
( 36Kb) |
2008 |
|
Dec 15 |
Forget the tax cuts, fix the housing crisis |
( 38Kb) |
|
Dec 11 |
PHA welcomes change of tack on new state houses |
( 29Kb) |
|
Nov 10 |
New life expectancy data bad news for Māori children |
( 26Kb) |
|
Oct 30 |
PHA endorses preventative health approach |
( 39Kb) |
|
Sep 10 |
PHA supports putting children first |
( 68Kb) |
|
Aug 28 |
WHO report confirms
importance of social factors on health: PHA
Key
messages from the report |
( 27Kb)
(169Kb) |
|
Aug 7 |
PHA applauds child poverty report |
( 41Kb) |
|
Jul 4 |
Turangawaewae Rugby League Sports and Cultural Club tackles problem drinking |
( 65Kb) |
|
Jul 4 |
Māori women continue to smoke during pregnancy |
( 77Kb) |
|
Jul 4 |
From cramped laundry encounters to thriving village hall: transforming the lives of the elderly |
( 66Kb) |
|
Jul 4 |
Making the ideal real: A do-able response to youth violence |
( 67Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Marty Rogers is Public Health Champion 2008 |
( 90Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Expert reports increase in Māori life expectancy |
( 77Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Water safety a significant issue for Northland Māori |
( 78Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Waka Ama provides answers for Māori health |
( 64Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Unhealthy food advertising spend far outstrips advertising of healthy food |
( 67Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
New Zealanders who go hungry: time to start intervening |
( 84Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Research uncovers the extraordinary importance of the home |
( 70Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Hospital admissions drop by two thirds among "wrap around" families |
( 81Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Pink Feet leading the way to health in Bell Block |
( 91Kb) |
|
Jul 3 |
Tobacco displays increase risk of teens smoking |
( 68Kb) |
|
Jul 2 |
The "invisible" children of family violence: call for health professionals to do more to identify them |
( 82Kb) |
|
Jul 2 |
Working for Families breaches international law: policy research |
( 86Kb) |
|
Jul 2 |
Parents can help kids with healthy eating and activity – despite 'obesogenic' environment |
( 181Kb) |
|
Jul 2 |
Harawira says Māori health will suffer under Labour or National |
( 174Kb) |
|
Jul 1 |
Diverse Public Health Association Conference begins today |
( 81Kb) |
|
Jun 26 |
PHA comment on Public Health Bill Report |
( 60Kb) |
|
Jun 6 |
PHA applauds Human Rights hearing into Working for Families |
( 65Kb) |
|
May 16 |
PHA applauds budget announcement on warm state housing |
( 65Kb) |
|
Apr 28 |
PHA says money needs to be spent now on eradicating child poverty |
( 143Kb) |
|
Apr 23 |
New legislation must include
references to Treaty of Waitangi |
( 66Kb) |
|
Apr 18 |
PHA calls for relief from rising food prices |
( 63Kb) |
|
Apr 15 |
Whānau congratulated for going smokefree at rugby games |
( 81Kb) |
|
Apr 8 |
Call for dairies to follow the lead of Kaitai's tobacco-free "VIP" |
( 85Kb) |
|
Mar 19 |
PHA Concerned about health-related conflicts of interest for health board members |
( 12Kb) |
|
Feb 16 |
Community health focus of Hamilton meeting |
( 88Kb) |
|
Feb 14 |
Community health focus of Palmerston North meeting |
( 89Kb) |
|
Feb 14 |
Community health focus of Auckland meeting |
( 88Kb) |
|
Feb 13 |
Community health focus of Christchurch meeting |
( 88Kb) |
|
Feb 12 |
Community health focus of Dunedin meeting |
( 88Kb) |
|
Feb 08 |
Community health focus of Wellington meeting |
( 88Kb) |
2007 |
|
Nov 27 |
Government obesity response won't help most at risk |
( 87Kb) |
|
Nov 26 |
Health, housing, education sectors must work together to address poor child health |
( 101Kb) |
|
Nov 23 |
Health and environment groups slam campaign against tougher emissions standards |
( 70Kb) |
|
Nov 21 |
Health groups call on Government to act against obesity |
( 69Kb) |
|
Nov 09 |
Some school handwashing facilities appalling |
( 97Kb) |
|
Nov 01 |
People with lower incomes face increased risk of obesity-related illness and death |
( 110Kb) |
|
Oct 01 |
PHA supports call for housing inquiry |
( 23Kb) |
|
Sep 18 |
PHA applauds new cervical screening campaign |
( 26Kb) |
| Aug 31 |
National Party's response to obesity issues slammed by health groups |
(
63Kb) |
| Jul 19 |
Racism in health will continue if Treaty references removed |
(
52Kb) |
| Jul 06 |
Papaarangi Reid named
2007 Public Health Champion |
(
55Kb) |
| Jul 06 |
"Gimme Shelter" - Time to think fresh about the humble bus stop |
(
25Kb) |
| Jul 06 |
Study warns "safety first" over school travel |
(
25Kb) |
| Jul 06 |
72 percent drive to dairy, 10 minutes walk away |
(
22Kb) |
| Jul 06 |
A revolutionary approach to health: reaching "the unreachable" |
(
53Kb) |
| Jul 06 |
Urban design impacts physical activity levels |
(
23Kb) |
| Jul 05 |
Call to act now to prevent global impact on New Zealand health |
(
56Kb) |
| Jul 05 |
Link between view of children as developing adults and support for physical punishment |
(
22Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
Asian adolescents an obesity timebomb |
(
52Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
Government must stay staunch in face of "hardball" junk food industry |
(
24Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
New Zealanders' chronic vitamin D levels expose them to killer diseases |
(
23Kb) |
|
Jul 03 |
PHA Conference 2007 |
(
60Kb) |
|
Jun 28 |
PHA Conference 2007 details for media |
( 110Kb) |
|
May 03 |
PHA 'sceptical' about TV food advertising plan |
( 23Kb) |
|
May 02 |
Homes must be properly heated, say PHA |
( 23Kb) |
2006 |
|
Dec 08 |
Direct-to-consumer advertising decision bad for public
health says PHA |
( 29Kb) |
|
Oct 31 |
Climate change has dire health implications, warns PHA |
( 29Kb) |
|
Oct 20 |
Health groups applaud Bill to stop Government
investment in tobacco |
( 100Kb) |
|
Oct 07 |
Direct-to-consumer advertising harmful, says PHA |
( 81Kb) |
|
Sep 08 |
PHA applauds pokie money refusal |
(
24Kb) |
|
Sep 01 |
Western Bay of Plenty PHO funding efficient use of resources,
says PHA |
( 22Kb) |
|
Aug 28 |
PHA welcomes funding for low-cost GP practices |
( 22Kb) |
|
Aug 14 |
Consider removing fresh chicken from sale |
( 92Kb) |
|
Jul 07 |
Health is everyone's business |
( 83Kb) |
|
Jul 07 |
Alcohol marketing leads to more young deaths |
( 80Kb) |
|
Jul 06 |
Philippa Howden-Chapman, Public Health Champion 2006 |
(
85Kb) |
|
Jul 06 |
Call for ban on fast-food adverting |
( 85Kb) |
|
Jul 06 |
Asian issues unique when it comes to problem gambling |
(
79Kb) |
|
Jul 05 |
Race card important factor when it
comes to Māori health |
(
22Kb) |
|
Jul 5 |
Kyoto targets essential to health |
( 82Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
Public Health Association Conference 2006 |
( 83Kb) |
|
Jul 03 |
Public Health Association welcomes 'gritty' new quit smoking
advertising |
( 81Kb) |
|
May 24 |
Multi-party accord needed to fight obesity |
( 31Kb) |
|
May 18 |
PHA gives budget 7 out of 10 |
( 83Kb) |
|
May 12 |
Prisoner treatment and rehabilitation |
( 82Kb) |
|
May 10 |
Graphic health warnings on tobacco packs |
(
26Kb) |
|
May 03 |
Pou case about tobacco industry lies |
(
24Kb) |
|
Apr 26 |
Obesity and diabetes submission |
(
123Kb) |
|
Mar 30 |
Parents, have a say on childhood obesity |
( 30Kb) |
|
Mar 28 |
Ban alcohol advertising |
( 25Kb) |
|
Mar 13 |
Health groups hail Pou Family |
( 30Kb) |
|
Feb 02 |
Anti-fluoride article seriously misleading |
( 29Kb) |
|
Jan 24 |
PHA urges support of obesity petition |
( 87Kb) |
|
Jan 24 |
Prison overcrowding unacceptable |
( 29Kb) |
|
Jan 12 |
Government should get serious about child poverty |
( 91Kb) |
2005 |
|
Dec 12 |
Philip Morris does it again! |
( 86Kb) |
|
Dec 07 |
Let's celebrate 12 months smokefree |
(
88Kb) |
|
Dec 05 |
Government investment in tobacco industry 'outrageous' |
( 26Kb) |
|
Nov 28 |
Poorest children need the most support |
( 26Kb) |
|
Oct 25 |
PHA calls for better inmate accommodation |
( 86Kb) |
|
Oct 13 |
Smokefree pregnancies |
( 35Kb) |
|
Oct 07 |
Tobacco industry must be reigned in |
(
37Kb) |
|
Oct 04 |
Harm
minimisation is effective says PHA |
(
82Kb) |
|
Apr 19 |
Irresponsible sale of alcohol consequences |
( 27Kb) |
|
Mar 29 |
Child poverty urgent priority |
( 26Kb) |
|
Mar 29 |
Temuka alcohol ban applauded |
( 26Kb) |
|
Mar 29 |
Westpac stadium alcohol-free zones approved by PHA |
( 26Kb) |
|
Mar 24 |
Foodbanks used more often |
( 26Kb) |
|
Mar 24 |
Timaru pensioner housing costs |
( 25Kb) |
|
Mar 22 |
Guilty verdict for child beater correct |
( 25Kb) |
|
Mar 22 |
Ronald McDonald not a healthy role model |
(
28Kb) |
|
Mar 18 |
PHA opposes alcohol and tobacco in free trade agreement in the
Pacific |
( 87Kb) |
|
Mar 17 |
Researchers call for support for Pacific health |
( 28Kb) |
|
Mar 09 |
New PHA branch launched at Taitokerau |
(
23Kb) |
|
Feb 02 |
Reform tobacco tax to help fund quitting |
( 26Kb) |
2004 |
|
Dec 09 |
Smokefree ban hailed as significant lifesaver |
(
25Kb) |
|
Nov 24 |
Water restrictions for debtors in Northland |
(
86Kb) |
|
Nov 14 |
Long term costs to health system of child poverty |
( 25Kb) |
|
Oct 11 |
Risks to children unacceptably high |
( 22Kb) |
|
Sep 24 |
Local DHB vital to community |
( 28Kb) |
|
Aug 23 |
PHA calls for free fruit and vegetables vouchers |
( 88Kb) |
|
Aug 15 |
Many organ transplants avoidable |
( 125Kb) |
|
Aug 09 |
Breastfeeding, parenting and childbirth |
(
86Kb) |
|
Aug 04 |
Housing strategy inadequate to solve crisis |
( 26Kb) |
|
Aug 03 |
Call for right to breastfeed in public |
(
28Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
New Zealand warned of flu pandemic |
(
26Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
New Zealand great help to East Timor |
(
27Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
2004 PHA Public Health Champion |
( 28Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
School closures |
( 27Kb) |
|
Jul 04 |
HIVAIDS major threat in the Pacific |
(
27Kb) |
|
Jun 30 |
Stockpile of antiviral drugs needed |
(
26Kb) |
|
Jun 30 |
Northland community eliminates heart disease |
(
26Kb) |
|
Jun 25 |
Dialogue – In Search of Shelter |
( 25Kb) |
|
Jun 23 |
NZ Doctor – Health Promotion in PHOs |
( 38Kb) |
|
Mar 30 |
Māori life expectancy improves |
( 20Kb) |
|
Mar 19 |
Are we becoming a nation of Russian drinkers? |
( 30Kb) |
|
Mar 07 |
Plight of beneficiaries |
( 21Kb) |
|
Jan 27 |
PHA calls on teachers to be alert for child poverty |
( 126Kb) |
2003 |
|
Sep 14 |
Housing and disease |
( 21Kb) |
|
Sep 05 |
Rising housing costs hit child health |
( 23Kb) |
|
Sep 04 |
Malnourished school pupils |
(
125Kb) |
|
Jul 31 |
PHA supports universal child benefit |
( 21Kb) |
|
Jul 9 |
Ethnic mortality |
( 21Kb) |
|
May 10 |
Budget lacks clear direction on housing and health |
( 25Kb) |
|
Apr 10 |
Government action needed to help homeless |
( 20Kb) |
|
Apr 8 |
Benefit changes undermine whānau ora |
( 22Kb) |
121Kb)