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Hāpai Te Hauora commends Endorphina Ltd
Friday, 17 February 2017, 10:42 am | Hapai Te Hauora
Today we congratulate software developer Endorphina Ltd for doing the right thing and responding to the voice of Māori by removing a product which was offensive to our people. More >>
Hapai Te Hauora Condemns Cultural Appropriation
Thursday, 2 February 2017, 4:10 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
In January 2017 Hāpai Te Hauora was alerted to the presence of an online gaming product called 'Maori' created by international software company Endorphina Ltd. The game includes images of tāne and wahine Māori, waka, pounamu, stylised bone ... More >>
Hāpai Te Hauora calls for stronger tobacco control in NZ
Friday, 16 December 2016, 9:53 am | Hapai Te Hauora
Smokefree 2025 is the Governments goal to make New Zealand essentially smokefree by 2025. By 2018 the daily smoking will need to fall to 10% and Māori and Pacific adult daily smoking rates to have fallen to 19% and 11% respectively. This means, ... More >>
Call for alcohol industry to honour the spirit of the law
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 1:46 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
The alcohol industry appears to be putting its considerable lobbying weight into challenging the rights of communities to determine the way alcohol is sold in their neighbourhoods. More >>
Call for more light to be shed on gaming environments
Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 11:16 am | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora supports calls for more light to be shed on gaming environments More >>
Hāpai Te Hauora supports new coalition against sugary drinks
Friday, 9 December 2016, 11:25 am | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora supports new coalition against sugary drinks led by the New Zealand Dental Association. More >>
New alcohol delivery services prompt concern
Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 9:59 am | Hapai Te Hauora
In recent weeks several alcohol delivery services have promoted their businesses in the New Zealand media. The news website Stuff reported on one in Hamilton and another in Auckland. More >>
Tobacco Industry resilience shows need for vigilance
Monday, 5 December 2016, 10:13 am | Hapai Te Hauora
The release of the Deloitte Top 200 last week highlighted the tenacity of multinational tobacco company British American Tobacco Holdings in the face of the significant decline in smoking rates in Aotearoa since the introduction of Smokefree 2025. The ... More >>
Providing NZ Mums with tools and knowledge
Friday, 2 December 2016, 1:13 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora celebrate Safe Sleep Day - Te Rā Mokopuna Ora on Friday 02 December in recognition of the urgent need to address safe sleep for NZ babies. Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) can be a terrifying topic for new parents to think about. ... More >>
Hāpai Te Hauora welcomes indigenous health professionals
Monday, 28 November 2016, 2:04 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
This week in Auckland Te Ohu Rata o Aotearoa (Te ORA), the Māori Medical Practitioners Association, is the host for the Pacific Region Indigenous Doctor’s Congress PRIDoC. More >>
Congratulations to graduates of Ka Eke Poutama
Friday, 25 November 2016, 11:28 am | Hapai Te Hauora
Friday 25th November 2016 at 5:30pm the first cohort of the inaugural rangatahi into governance programme Ka Eke Poutama will graduate. The programme is facilitated by Te Whare Hukahuka with support from the Māori Womens Development Inc. Designed to ... More >>
Memorandum of understanding with the University of Otago
Thursday, 24 November 2016, 12:55 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora signs a memorandum of understanding with the University of Otago to collaborate on tobacco control advocacy. More >>
Researchers to present at Cairns Gambling Studies conference
Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 12:03 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora to present at the National Association of Gambling Studies conference in Cairns. More >>
Health Survey highlights, worrying uptake trends for smoking
Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 11:20 am | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora the voice of Tobacco Control Advocacy encourages people to look closely at the recent New Zealand Health survey results to gain a full picture of the health of New Zealanders. More >>
Dollars and Sense – Community Action to Address Gambling
Tuesday, 18 October 2016, 9:29 am | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora, the voice for community action on the Minimisation and Prevention of Gambling Harm, are calling for decision makers to ensure money is returned to those communities who are contributing the most to pokie machines revenue. This will ... More >>
Stopping the supply of cigarettes to children
Thursday, 13 October 2016, 1:25 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora are the new National Tobacco Control Advocacy service, the single advocacy service funded by the Ministry of Health. The organisation held its first National Tobacco Advisory Group meeting to discuss national coordination and communication ... More >>
Communities want Reduction in Accessibility of Sugary Drinks
Tuesday, 11 October 2016, 9:39 am | Hapai Te Hauora
Communities are calling for change to costs and accessibility of sugary drinks to support their own efforts to address the harmful effects of sugar addiction leading up to World Obesity Day (11th October 2016). More >>
Don’t Believe the Illicit Tobacco Trade Hype
Sunday, 25 September 2016, 9:28 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
Don’t Believe the Illicit Tobacco Trade Hype Sunday 25 September 2016 Hāpai Te Hauora the voice of Tobacco Control warns New Zealanders to be prepared for a probable tobacco industry onslaught of exaggerated illicit tobacco trade claims. More >>
Stoptober 2016 has arrived
Tuesday, 20 September 2016, 1:24 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai the new National Tobacco Control Advocacy service are pleased to promote Stoptober 2016 aimed at supporting thousands of kiwi’s to stop smoking next month. More >>
Dumping tobacco industry investments
Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 5:00 pm | Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora, the voice of Tobacco Control in New Zealand are pleased with the investment dump of at least $109 million in controversial tobacco industry and weapons investments following a Herald investigation into responsible investment policies. ... More >>
