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PHCC monthly newsletter: December 2024
… Read the latest from the Public Health Communication Centre in our December newsletter . We highlight the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 Report, released on 28 November, … preparedness. But note that the report comes at a time of major staff cuts in public health. Other Briefings look …
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Media release: Vaping crackdown falls short: Gaps in new bill leave youth at risk
… But experts say it doesn’t go far enough. University of Otago researchers from the ASPIRE Aotearoa Centre have … released Bill in the latest Briefing from the Public Health Communication Centre . Dr Jude Ball and co-authors say … key factors such as these price promotions, the density of vape outlets, and vaping product appeal. Also, the …
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News: The PHCC turns one!
… It has been a year since the launch of the Public Health Communication Centre (PHCC) and the new-look Public Health Expert Briefing. You can read about our first year, …
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In the news: Tracking and evaluating AI in government services
… Waatea News that we need a stocktake that shows the use of AI in government so the public, Māori and other … and discrimination. Dr Taiuru was speaking as co-author of our Briefing Has the time come for a register of AI systems used by government agencies? … In the news: …
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In the news: Assoc Health Minister considers allowing oral nicotine products
… RNZ's Midday Report on 18 July that Associate Minister of Health Casey Costello is ignoring her Ministry's advice about … Waatea on 22 July on the same topic following the release of the Briefing - Mind the gap: Associate Health Minister’s …
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PHCC monthly Newsletter: August 2024
… have examined the Government's unprecedented move of slashing excise tax on a tobacco product in the form of heated tobacco products. Authors have also explored how …
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Improving New Zealand’s preparations for the next pandemic
… been superseded with the following “in press” article (as of September 2017): “Improving New Zealand’s preparations for … open access journal: “Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health”. … Improving New Zealand’s preparations for the next …
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Watch: Introducing the Public Health Communication Centre
… Find out more about the new Public Health Communication Centre in this video - boosting the impact of research to improve health, equity and greater environmental sustainability in …
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In the news: Free school lunch programme should be expanded
… Boyd Swinburn talked to the Panel on RNZ about the cost-of-healthy- food crisis in New Zealand on 12 May. He talked … Ka Ako is ‘bread and butter’ action to alleviate the cost-of-healthy-food crisis which describes how the doubling of the free school lunch programme can help not only children …
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Submission: Independent Electoral Review - draft recommendations
… the PHCC's full submission on the draft recommendations of the Independent Electoral Review. We look at the voting … around political donations, and how the length of parliamentary terms impacts public health policy. … Submission: Independent Electoral Review - …
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