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Health Coalition Aotearoa Preventing harm from tobacco, alcohol …

WEBNearly one-third of the overall preventable health loss in New Zealand is caused by unhealthy diets, high BMI, tobacco, and alcohol. Families should be …

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Repeal of smoke-free laws – a massive set back for health

WEBHealth Coalition Aotearoa (HCA) is extremely disappointed the new coalition Government plans to repeal world-leading Smoke-free laws, including de-nicotisation of …

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Health groups call for serious action on prevention

WEBHealth Coalition Aotearoa (HCA), an alliance of over 40 health and consumer groups, is calling for all political parties to include strong prevention commitments in the lead up to …

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Voices for health: going, going, going…

WEBIn the latest New Zealand Medical Journal, Health Coalition Aotearoa co-chair Professor Boyd Swinburn laments the erosion of public health advocacy within the reformed …

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Survey shows public back Smokefree law and the Govt has no …

WEBA survey of New Zealanders shows the public want to retain our world-leading Smokefree law – including denicotisation of cigarettes, a reduction in retailers …

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Public Health Infrastructure

WEBPublic health infrastructure (PHI) is the legislation, workforce, leadership and advocacy needed to reduce preventable illness and death and increase health equity.

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Health coalition launches petition to protect school lunches

WEBWoman holding an apple. Health Coalition Aotearoa has today launched a petition to stop the Government cutting the free school lunches programme – Ka Ora, Ka …

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Briefing To The Incoming Parliament

WEBHealth Coalition Aotearoa has provided a briefing to the incoming Parliament ( read here) today, setting out specific prevention actions and policies for the new Government’s first …

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Watch Health Coalition co-chair Professor Boyd Swinburn talking …

WEBThis website and all content is authorised by Board Chair Professor Boyd Swinburn, c/o Auckland University School of Population Health, (Building 507) 22-30 …

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Organisational Membership

WEBApply for organisational membership. Joining Health Coalition Aotearoa makes you part of the growing community of public health professionals, community leaders and NGOs in …

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Individual Membership

WEBAnnual Membership Fee. Up to $75,000. Free membership. $75,000 to $150,000. $100. $150,000 +. $150. Partial year memberships are not pro-rata. Membership applications …

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A LIVING DOCUMENT

WEBPurpose Health Coalition Aotearoa acknowledges longstanding and persistent inequities in health outcomes for Māori in New Zealand. The purpose of this policy is to give meaningful

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Shameful repeal of Smokefree law will result in more tobacco …

WEBThe Government’s shameful repeal of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act 2022 will condemn thousands …

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Scrapping Te Aka Whai Ora – major threat to Māori health

WEBThe disestablishment of Te Aka Whai Ora – the Māori Health Authority – as proposed by the National, ACT and NZ First parties, poses a grave threat to the health …

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Government measures to ‘crackdown’ on youth vaping do not go …

WEBWhile the Government’s announcement to cease the sale of disposable vapes and increase penalties for non-compliant retailers is seen as a start to addressing …

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Smokefree law repeal ‘immoral’ – 105 organisations sign open …

WEBHealth Coalition Aotearoa (HCA), with 104 allies in health, education, social services organisations and unions, say the Government’s plan to abolish the Smokefree law is …

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Conflict of Interest policy

WEBThe Health Coalition Aotearoa is an incorporated society governed by Rules that comply with the Incorporated Societies Act 1908. The Health Coalition Aotearoa Rules require …

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Minister using outdated advice to justify cutting school lunches

WEBThe Associate Education Minister David Seymour is quoting a highly negative Treasury report on the Healthy School Lunches Programme to justify cuts, …

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