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07 Apr Dr Nicki Jackson

Posted at 15:38h in Healthy Community by Alison Pask

Dr Nicki Jackson is the executive director of Alcohol Healthwatch. “My role is to inform strong action on alcohol in our country, through looking at what evidence will work to reduce harm. I love being able to have a voice for those who...

06 Apr Safe Food book review

Posted at 16:47h in Healthy Community by Alison Pask

Book Review – Safe Food – Fourth edition, 2019 by Pip Duncan Safe Food continues to provide sound food safety advice to students and foodservice workers in hospitality or residential catering situations. First published in 1992, this 4th edition has been updated to reflect the...

06 Apr A Walk-through of the features on the ANA Website

Posted at 14:56h in Blog by Kim Tucker

06 Apr Advice on the washing of fruit and vegetables

Posted at 13:35h in Blog by Kim Tucker

ANA has had several people asking about the evidence behind the need to wash fresh fruit and vegetables in soapy water. Alison Pask, Executive Director at ANA speaks to the experts at the Ministry of Primary industries for the best advice available at this point...

06 Apr Liquor industry tantrum undermines effective regulation of pregnancy warning labels

Posted at 09:47h in Healthy Community by Kim Tucker

Alcohol Healthwatch is extremely disappointed that an evidence-based pregnancy warning label for alcohol products and packaging has been sent back to the drawing board.

06 Apr Read Media Release

Posted at 09:46h by Kim Tucker

06 Apr Understanding alcohol use and subsequent harms in young people: An evidence summary

Posted at 09:44h in Healthy Community by Kim Tucker

A large number of factors affect youth drinking and subsequent alcohol-related harms; this evidence review aimed to improve understanding about three specific focus areas: age of first drink, patterns and trajectories of drinking, and parental supply of alcohol. Literature reviews looked at the link between...

06 Apr Visit website

Posted at 09:43h by Kim Tucker

02 Apr The latest ANA Focus Newsletter

Posted at 15:13h in Resources by Alison Pask

Read the latest ANA Focus here Read ANA Focus 4 May 2020 here Read ANA Focus 8 April 2020 here Read ANA Focus 17 March 2020 here

31 Mar Coronavirus: Keeping your children happy and healthy in isolation

Posted at 09:30h in Healthy Community by Kim Tucker

Alison Pask, Executive Director for Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa is interviewed about keeping children happy when in isolation.

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