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Takataapui, Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Scoping Exercise

A scoping report to help inform ALAC's consideration of its role in the reduction of alcohol-related harm in Takatâpui, Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual communities.

Representatives from Agencies addressing Drug and Alcohol issues Regionally

The purpose of this research is to provide ALAC and partner agencies with information to support their decisions on “RADAR” – an initiative in which Northland…

Far North Area Alcohol Accords Final Evaluation

An evaluation to describe and analyse the four Far North alcohol accords, and document why the accord initiative was set up, how the accords were established…

Rural Health: Challenges of Distance, Opportunities for Innovation

New Zealand rural communities are diverse with small populations spread over large geographic areas. In its report, the National Health Committee identifies a variety of factors…

Kōrero Mārama: Health Literacy and Māori Results from the 2006 Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey

The report describes the health literacy skills of Māori compared to non-Māori. Data in the report are sourced from the 2006 Adult Literacy and Lifeskills Survey…

Seclusion under the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992

The use of seclusion in mental health services is provided for in section 71 of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 (the Act).…

Cancer Projections: Incidence 2004-08 to 2014-18

This report updates the cancer incidence projections produced by the Ministry of Health since 2002. Overall, the risk of cancer is expected to stabilise or even…

Drug Use in New Zealand: Key results of the 2007/08 New Zealand Alcohol and Drug Use Survey

This report presents the key findings about drug use and drug-related harm among New Zealand adults, from the 2007/08 New Zealand Alcohol and Drug Use Survey…

How do we determine if statutory regulation is the most appropriate way to regulate health professions?

The Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (the Act) came into force in September 2004. The Act provides a framework for regulating health professions to ensure…

Early Protection Immunisation Programme: Information pack

Information for DHBs, PHOs and vaccination providers about the Early Protection Influenza Immunisation Programme commencing on 1 February 2010.The Pack includes information on the Early Protection…