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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 >>

A Regional Voice of Support

Wednesday, 7 September 2016, 9:11 am | Hapai Te Hauora

Hāpai Te Hauora are proud to support the first-ever Gamble Harm Awareness Week and a national focus on whānau as the key ingredient to reducing gambling related harm. Anthony Hawke, General Manager for Hāpai Gambling Harm Prevention says “we ... More >>

Winner of a Week for Smokefree 2025

Friday, 26 August 2016, 9:14 am | Hapai Te Hauora

Hāpai, the holders of the National Tobacco Control Advocacy service applaud the Governments progress this week on New Zealand’s smokefree2025 goal. This week the proposed Tobacco Plain Packaging legislation passed the Committee stage by 108 votes ... More >>

Dreams of a Guilt Free Retirement Go Up In Smoke

Thursday, 18 August 2016, 2:20 pm | Hapai Te Hauora

18 August 2016 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. “We run the National Tobacco Control Advocacy service and our ... More >>

Hāpai Te Hauora support E-Cigarette Announcement

Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 10:37 am | Hapai Te Hauora

Hāpai Te Hauora as the National Tobacco Control Advocacy Service have always prioritised listening to what consumers using e-cigarettes to quit smoking are saying, and now they are thrilled that the Associate Minister of Health Peseta Sam Lotu-liga seems ... More >>

Home Grown tobacco claims about protecting profits

Thursday, 21 July 2016, 5:20 pm | Hapai Te Hauora

It is common practice for the Tobacco Industry to play on fears about illicit trade as they have done recently here in New Zealand with home grown tobacco. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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