Radio NZ: Māori 'up against it' battling liquor store licensing in local communities
Māori 'up against it' battling liquor store licensing in local communities
Radio NZ: Iwi-led study to investigate alcohol harm in Māori communities
Those behind a new iwi-led study hope it will tip the scales in favour of vulnerable communities trying to oppose liquor outlets.
Big Tobacco exploit dairy owners in cynical attempt to derail smokefree policy
Late yesterday afternoon, Hāpai Te Hauora sent a tweet in response to NZ Herald’s article: Revealed: Big Tobacco behind dairy owners postcard protest at Parliament. The response from Hāpai says "Disappointed - yet not surprised, that Big Tobacco are using dairy owners to lead their agenda to continue to kill New Zealanders.
Tupeka Kore Aotearoa National Hui
After a number of years without, Hāpai Te Hauora in collaboration with Māori Leaders in Tobacco Control, hosted a national Hui Māori with one focus point being the consultation document for a Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan in Te Whanganui-a-Tara last month.
World Smokefree Day Today
'Commit to Quit' is the theme for 2021 and 'Whakamutu' being the te reo Māori encapsulation of the theme.
Hāpai Te Hauora Budget Wishlist for 2021
Hāpai Te Hauora, the largest Māori public health collective in Aotearoa, outlines key priority areas it hopes to see for Budget 2021 Health.
Whakanoa with Haylee Koroi
Here at Hāpai our mission statement is "Oranga Whenua, Oranga Tangata" - This means healthy environments sustain healthy lifestyles. During the month of April, World Earth Day was observed. In honour of this kaupapa, we talked with Haylee Koroi – a taiāo and kai ora advocate in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Māori communities prepared and waiting for Health system reform
This morning the Government announced a proposal for a suite of changes to the composition of the New Zealand Health Sector
Smokefree Action Plan needed for underserved communities
Tala Pasifika; Pacific Action For Change congratulate Associate Minister of Health, Dr. Ayesha Verrall for today’s release of a strong comprehensive action plan to achieve a Smokefree Aotearoa.
Governments Smokefree Action Plan Announced - bold moves to end Tobacco Harm in Aotearoa begins now
Hāpai Te Hauora applauds the government and today’s announcement by Associate Minister of Health, Dr. Ayesha Verrall on their proposals for a Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan. The three key goals are to eliminate inequities in smoking rates and smoking related illness; increase the number of children and young people who remain Smokefree; and, increase the number of people who successfully quit smoking.