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25,000 Northlanders in healthier homes
Friday, 1 June 2018, 9:14 am | Manaia Health
Insulating more than 9000 cold, damp and mouldy Northland homes has been labelled one of the most significant well-being projects ever undertaken in Northland. More >>
Government refusal to protect children in smoky cars
Monday, 24 April 2017, 4:39 pm | Manaia Health
“The Government’s recent decision not to introduce smokefree cars for children is a missed opportunity to protect children from a major health hazard and contradicts their claim that they view protecting children from second-hand-smoke as a priority,” ... More >>
Food Poverty in Whangarei launch of research report
Thursday, 29 March 2012, 12:49 pm | Manaia Health
Recent research into food poverty in Whangarei has revealed the huge amount of food being provided to hungry children. On Monday 2nd April the Whangarei Child Poverty Action Group will launch their research report “Empty Food Baskets: Food Poverty ... More >>
Free Milk: Amazing Christmas Gift For New Zealand Children
Friday, 16 December 2011, 12:27 pm | Manaia Health
The man who expressed outrage at the cost of milk and kicked off the campaign that saw Fonterra freeze milk prizes is applauding their bold offer to supply free milk to primary school children. More >>
Getting children and young people on the political agenda
Friday, 28 October 2011, 4:56 pm | Manaia Health
Now the Rugby World Cup is over it’s time to start talking about the real issues facing our community in the upcoming election, says Whangarei Child Poverty Action group spokesperson Liz Moore. More >>
Manaia Health PHO: free afterhours healthcare for under 6's
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 3:57 pm | Manaia Health
Manaia Health PHO is applauding the announcement by Health Minister Tony Ryall to provide free after hours care for children under six. “We have long advocated for the health needs of our children to be prioritised so this is a welcome move by the ... More >>
Milk more expensive than petrol
Tuesday, 15 February 2011, 10:59 am | Manaia Health
Manaia Health PHO Chief Executive Chris Farrelly has slammed the high cost of milk saying it is a national outrage that a country that produces 15 billion litres annually cannot supply cheap milk to the domestic market. Manaia Health PHO provides primary ... More >>
$5 after hours Dr visits for under 6s - Manaia PHO
Tuesday, 8 September 2009, 3:08 pm | Manaia Health
Manaia Health PHO CEO Chris Farrelly says “we are pleased to announce that from Monday 7th of September, all children aged under 6, accessing the Whangarei Whitecross Accident and Medical Clinic after hours and in the weekend will be charged only $5. ... More >>
Action on child poverty urgently needed
Friday, 8 August 2008, 10:34 am | Manaia Health
Whangarei’s Manaia Health PHO has welcomed the report to the Children’s Commissioner ‘A Fair Go for all Children’ which urges the government to adopt a sustained, coordinated plan of action to end child poverty in New Zealand More >>
