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National Pacific Health Provider Development Fono 2008
Akirata: Achieving Excellence in the Pacific Health Sector



The Ministry of Health hosted Akirata: Achieving Excellence in the Pacific Health Sector- the second National Pacific Health Provider Development Fono on 28 - 29 February 2008 at the Waipuna Hotel and Conference Centre, Mt. Wellington, Auckland.

View more information on the 2008 fono on the Akirata: Achieving Excellence in the Pacific Health Sector - National Pacific Health Provider Development Fono 2008 website (www.pacificfono.co.nz):

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Presentations


Some of the presentations from the fono are provided below:

International Perspectives on Health

  • Dr Glenys Mafi, Langimalie PHO (Warning, large file - PDF, 2 MB)
  • Debbie Sorenson, Health Specialists Ltd (Warning, large file - PDF, 5.5 MB)

Coordinating and strengthening work across the Pacific

  • Addressing public health issues in the Pacific - Dr Temo Waqanivalu, World Health Organisation (PDF, 1.5 MB)
  • Challenges in public health for Pacific peoples - Dr Josephine Aumea Herman (PDF, 132 KB)

Launch of Le Va - Pasifika in Mental Health

  • Le Va, Pasifika within Te Pou - Monique Faleafa (PDF, 517 KB)

Investing in Pacific Health through Workforce Development

  • Professional organisations building capacity in Pacific Health - Tai Richard and Metua Fa'asisila, Cook Islands Health and Disability Workforce (PDF, 40 KB)
  • Validation of bioimpedance analyser in Auckland youth - John Sluyter, University of Auckland (PDF, 366 KB)

The Journey to Excellence in Pacific Health

  • Pacific Provider Development Evaluation - Dr Barry Gribbin and Carol Boustead (PDF, 1 MB)

Future Directions for Health Services in New Zealand

  • The Importance of IT investment for Pacific Health
    • Robert Perelini and Tavita Filemoni (PDF, 166 KB)
    • William Reedy (PDF, 223 KB)

Church and Community Programmes - Challenges and Successes

  • Healthy Village Action Zone - Aseta Redican, Auckland DHB (Warning, large file - PDF, 2.6 MB)
  • Pacific youth and Church programmes - Ronji Tanielu (PDF, 617 KB)
  • LotuMoui - Rachael Lila, Counties Manukau DHB (PDF, 373 KB)
  • Health promoting Church programme - Haikiu Baiabe, Pacific Islands Heartbeat (PDF, 1.2 MB)
  • Community partnership model - Health Star Pacific (Warning, large file - PDF, 3.2 MB)

Tupu Alcohol and Drug Gambling Pacific Services

  • Tupu, Pacific Alcohol/Drugs and Gambling Services - Josephine Gray (PDF, 530 KB)

Niue Health Issues

  • Ko Niue - Niue in Aotearoa New Zealand - Pefi Kingi (Warning, large file - PDF, 5.2 MB)
  • Vagahau Niue: A Critical Health Issue - Pefi Kingi (Warning, large file - PDF, 5.5 MB)

Tongan Health Issues

  • Fofola le fala discussion (PDF, 142 KB)

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