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Full video: Health Coalition Aotearoa political panel 2023
… Chloe Swarbrick (Green Party) spoke to over 100 members of the public health sector and media at a political panel on Tuesday, … Public Health Communications Centre, and the University of Otago, Wellington . The panel coincided with the release …
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The PHCC featured in University of Otago Magazine
… to share evidence produced by researchers on public health and social determinants of health that shape our communities now and for future … generations," Prof Michael Baker tells the University of Otago Magazine. The Public Health Communication Centre …
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Submission: Science Sector and Universty Advisory Groups
… Read the Public Health Communication Centre submissions to the Science Sector … Prof Sir Peter Gluckman, were established by the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment and the Ministry of Education respectively. In response to Phase One …
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Media release: Proposed greenhouse gas Emissions Reduction Plan: A weak response that misses the target
… Health, energy and business experts are warning that the … until 25 August. “The proposed ERP2 contains a number of tactics that will delay clear decarbonisation targets and … 2028.” “In the same vein, the plan holds up restoration of wetlands as an example of a “nature-based solution” that …
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Submission: Fast-Track Approvals Bill
… Read the Public Health Communication Centre submission on the Fast-Track … in the submission are: The Bill is significantly out-of-step with the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet advice on best-practice …
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Submission: Local Government (Water Services Preliminary Arrangements) Bill
… Bill. The submission strongly opposes the removal of the hierarchy of obligations (which includes the prioritisation of drinking water) from Taumata Arowai’s work to develop …
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PHCC monthly Newsletter: September 2024
… over the last month illustrate several defining features of public health. Not only is there a focus on the health of populations, but also a long-term perspective and a …
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News: Fears NZ on track to fall well short of Smokefree 2025 goal
… smoking rates continue to flatline as revealed by the NZ Health Survey data. Prof Edwards was responding questions about the 21 November Briefing by members of ASPIRE Aotearoa - Smoking prevalence and trends: Important … and people living in neighbourhoods with higher levels of deprivation. … News: Fears NZ on track to fall well short …
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Media release: ACC turns 50 - Time to up the game on injury prevention
… to experts. In the latest Briefing from the Public Health Communication Centre , long-time researcher on ACC, Dr Grant Duncan and co-author, University of Otago injury epidemiologist Professor Michael Keall … Product safety regulations could also prevent the sale of ineffective or unsafe items like subpar grab rails and …
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In the news: New dementia research highlights deprivation as major reason Māori and Pacific people more at risk
… Following our Briefing, The growing burden of dementia in Aotearoa: Scope for prevention , lead author … is a factor fuelling the country’s soaring rates of dementia. Dr Ma'u from the Department of Psychological Medicine at the University of Auckland, …
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