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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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  • In the news: Where do the political parties stand on addressing Māori health inequity?

    …  Māori health consultant Teresa Wall was interviewed by Radio NZ and … her Briefing  Where do the parties stand? Addressing Māori health inequity .  The NZ Herald  ran an opinion editorial … Where do the political parties stand on addressing Māori health inequity? …
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  • In the news: Call for national inquiry into lingering impact of Cyclone Gabrielle

    … government-funded review into the impacts and responses of Cyclone Gabrielle. Professor Wilson was being interviewed about the Briefing, The Long Shadow of Cyclone Gabrielle: Brief Review at 12 months . The … the news: Call for national inquiry into lingering impact of Cyclone Gabrielle …
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  • In the news: Kiwis could face health consequences if leaky pipes aren't fixed

    … Following the publication of our Briefing  Money down the drain: The high cost of leaking water pipes , PHCC researcher Marnie Prickett was … Husband on Waatea Radio .  … In the news: Kiwis could face health consequences if leaky pipes aren't fixed …
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  • In the news: Winter jump in deaths expected

    … Briefing Surviving winter: NZ’s journey through 145 years of seasonal survival – New study .  While the cold months now … ago – excess winter deaths made up nearly 8 per cent of annual deaths in 1920, compared with 4.5 per cent in the 2010s – some of the biggest drivers remain. “The things that are more …
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  • Submission: Inquiry into climate adaptation

    … adaptation. Our submission emphasises the importance of public health as an essential objective in climate adaptation and planning, and highlights ecosystem health and equity as essential principles to achieve this …
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  • June PHCC newsletter

    … we feature emerging pandemics, declining youth mental health, greenhouse gas emissions, extreme weather events, and a shrinking budget to address the social determinants of health. The newsletter recaps Briefings from the last month …
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  • Submission: Setting of speed limits

    … Read the PHCC submission to the Setting of Speed Limits 2024 consultation. We lay out the evidence … speed limits, as proposed, will increase the number of severe injuries and deaths on our roads, increase … speed limits as best practice. … Submission: Setting of speed limits …
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