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Rural Health Promotion Conference

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

Health information will be delivered in person to Mangere families, with the launch of a pilot home visiting service, Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia said today.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

The aim of the Mangere Home Visiting Service is to bring the two together, to make sure that the services reach those most in need, who are often the very people who miss out most often.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

"It is quite unacceptable for young people to be able to buy alcohol without producing ID,” said Tariana Turia, Associate Minister for Health.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

This is the second time in four days that I acknowledge Ngati Toa Rangatira, for their support as mana whenua to a public institution.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

Acting Housing Minister Tariana Turia and Rimutaka Labour MP Paul Swain today announced that 70 new houses, including 20 new state houses, are to be built on Housing New Zealand land at Pinehill in Upper Hutt.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Housing

If we get cut off from our whanau, and the places we call home, we lose a part of our whakapapa, our humanity.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Corrections

The Associate Minister of Health, Hon Tariana Turia, has welcomed the release today of guidelines for organising safe after-ball parties.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

The Associate Minister of Health, Hon Tariana Turia, announced today that the Ministry of Health is working with the Alcohol Drug Association to offer a Drug Helpline, similar to the existing Alcohol Helpline.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

We are here to support all those people who are grappling with alcohol and other drug problems, their families and loved ones, and the professionals and community workers who are involved in drug and alcohol treatment.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

A set of guidelines for managing teenagers' after-ball parties is to be launched shortly, in time for the secondary school 'ball season', Associate Minister of Health Tariana Turia said today.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

Associate Minister of Maori Affairs Tariana Turia saluted her colleague Sandra Lee today, following Ms Lee’s announcement that she will not seek re-election to Parliament.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Maori Affairs

Maori history is full of stories of mana wahine. Papatuanuku is the mother of our atua, and through them, all of creation. Hine Ahu One is the female element, found in the earth, from whom all human beings were born.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Maori Affairs

I am a descendant of the iwi of the Whanganui River. The whakapapa, traditions and history of the many whanau and hapu, up and down the river, are so closely intertwined that we are known as ‘te Taura Whiri a Hinengakau’.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Maori Affairs

Speech to Taranaki Dinner for Te Hau Parongo, Shalom Christian Centre, Queen St, Waitara.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Maori Affairs

I have been invited by the National Health Committee to launch the Revised Guidelines for Smoking Cessation.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

An order to classify the Fantasy range of drugs will be enforced from tomorrow, Associate Health Minister Hon Tariana Turia announced.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia said a decrease in tobacco consumption in New Zealand is good news on World Smoke Free Day.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

Associate Minister of Health, Hon Tariana Turia, says she is delighted that the World Health Organisation has acknowledged the work of New Zealand’s Health Sponsorship Council.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

It is a pleasure to be invited to launch the Alcohol and Public Health Research Unit's report Drug Use in New Zealand: National Surveys Comparisons 1998 and 2001.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Social Development and Employment

Health, Police, law enforcement and social policy agencies are taking a three-step approach to tackle the increased use of the drug, methamphetamine, Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia and Police Minister George Hawkins announced today.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia says the increase in primary health care funding provides significant opportunity to improve the health of whanau.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Maori Affairs

Today Parliament passed an order to classify the Fantasy range of drugs as Class B1 under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, Associate Health Minister Hon Tariana Turia announced.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

Mr Speaker, I rise to support and reiterated the reasons under section 4A of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, this House should approve the Misuse of Drugs (Classification of Fantasy) Order 2001.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health