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An urgent call for healthy urban planning
Friday, 30 April 2010, 10:50 am | Public Health Advisory Committee
A range of health problems are linked with the design of our cities and towns, according to the Public Health Advisory Committee (PHAC). The PHAC, which provides independent public health advice to the Minister of Health, released a report today that highlights ... More >>
Childhood Maltreatment Report ‘Wake Up Call’
Thursday, 18 January 2007, 10:27 am | Public Health Advisory Committee
New Zealand society needs to recognise the lifelong impact of violence against children, says PHA Director Dr Gay Keating. More >>
Energy Report Pioneering Says Public Health Group
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 4:27 pm | Public Health Advisory Committee
The Public Health Advisory Committee (PHAC) is welcoming a report that looks at how energy decisions affect health and wellbeing. The report, Healthy, wealthy and wise, released today by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, says that energy ... More >>
PHAC report: health should be everyone's business
Friday, 7 July 2006, 12:00 am | Public Health Advisory Committee
Many of the strongest influences on health and wellbeing come from outside the health sector so effective action to sustain and improve the population’s health is the responsibility of all sectors, such as housing, transport, social development and ... More >>