Public Health Advisory Committee

Public Health Advisory Committee

Te Ropo Tohutohu i te Hauora Tumatanui

The Public Health Advisory Committee (PHAC) is a statutory sub-committee of the National Health Committee (NHC). It provides the New Zealand Minister of Health with independent advice on public health issues.

On this website you can find out more about us, including our work programme, health impact assessment, news, media releases and download PHAC publications.

News and Updates

17 Apr Review on International Evidence Linking Health and the Urban Built Environment
This review will discuss the international evidence in relation to the health effects of the urban environment.

17 Apr Review on Healthy Urban Planning
This review will provide a brief introduction to the modern development of the Healthy Cities approach and healthy urban planning and identify the key features and methods that need to be developed to make it successful.

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Page last updated: 17 April 2008