E-cigarettes Submission Expert Panel
On 30th August 2016 Hāpai and the Cancer Society hosted a live discussion on the Ministry of Health E-Cigarettes Consultation Document.
Winner of a week for smokefree 2025
This week the proposed Tobacco Plain Packaging legislation passed the Committee stage by 108 votes to 13, followed the next day by the announcement that there will be an extension of the Smokefree boundary at Parliament.
Plain packaging Amendment Bill through to committee stage Wednesday
This week the Smoke-free Environments (Tobacco Standardised Packaging) Amendment Bill, which would introduce a plain packaging regime for tobacco products, is through to Committee of the Whole House. One step closer to #Smokefree2025.
Dreams of a Guilt Free Retirement Go Up In Smoke
Hāpai Te Hauora are stunned by the latest news that community members have been unwittingly investing their KiwiSaver into companies that deal in death and destruction.
Dunne launches Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder action plan
Associate Health Minister Hon Peter Dunne has launched an action plan today aimed at better supporting those affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), and reducing the numbers of babies born with this preventable condition.
Home grown tobacco black market flourishing in NZ
Seven Sharp's Gill Higgins investigates New Zealand's home grown tobacco black market.
Bylaw business unusual for anti-smoking push
The Hāpai National Tobacco Control Advocacy service welcomes the new proposal by Auckland Council to ban smoking in public places.
Welcome Luncheon and Inaugural Workshop for the New Tobacco Control Services
Welcome Luncheon Event and Inaugural Workshop for all the New Tobacco Control Services
Auckland Council neglects Maori smokers with shoddy smokefree policy, review says
Maori smokers have been let down by Auckland Council's 'Smokefree by 2025' policy, a damning review has found.
Vacancy: Kaiwhakahaere Maori Public Health Leadership
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the role will contribute to the leadership of the organisation and the development of annual issues based work plans and associated planning tools.