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Issues facing rheumatology, particularly access to the latest drugs.

Outlines issues concerning volunteers, aged care and mental health

Health of Older People Strategy aims to meet the demands of New Zealand's ageing population, Associate Health Minister Ruth Dyson and Senior Citizens Minister Lianne Dalziel said today.

Outlines government's new strategy for health of older people

Outlines government's 'integrated continuum of care' approach to health care of older people

Outlines government's 'integrated continuum of care' approach to health care of older people

New contracts being negotiated between the Ministry of Health and aged care providers will address the key recommendations in an independent report on dementia care, Associate Health Minister Ruth Dyson said today.

Thank you for inviting me here today to speak about politics and health.

Associate Health Minister Ruth Dyson agreees with unions that adequate staffing levels and training are key to achieving better quality and safety in rest homes.

Associate Health Minister Ruth Dyson today welcomed agreement by the Ministry of Health and aged residential care providers to work together to develop nationally consistent contracts by 1 June 2002.
Associate Health Minister Ruth Dyson today welcomed agreement by the Ministry of Health and aged residential care providers to work together to develop nationally consistent contracts by 1 June 2002.

Associate Health Minister Ruth Dyson today welcomed two Pharmac proposals to look at the benefits of treatment for people with Alzheimer’s disease.

Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to this seminar to speak on the topic of “familes as partners in care”. Greetings to Percy Tahau (kaumatua), Elizabeth Rock (president), Dr Rees Tapsell (principal guest speaker), John Bayley (acting chief executive), and to all participants in today’s discusion.

Good morning, and thank you for inviting me to this celebration of Work Peninsula’s secondment programme.