The New Zealand Health Strategy outlines the high level direction for New Zealand’s health system over the 10 years from 2016 to 2026.

This paper aims to estimate the consequences of an additional 20% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) on health and health care expenditure. Participants were adult (aged > = 20) Australians alive in 2010, who were modelled over their remaining lifetime. We used lifetable-based epidemiological modelling to examine the potential impact of a 20% valoric tax...

It is the critical development of social and emotional skills during the early years of life that provides the foundation for life-long mental health. With support from families, communities and professionals, children can build strong skills and achieve their full potential. Globally, the burden of mental health problems among children is significant, with some studies...

This paper explores barriers and enablers of health-promoting integrated planning in Melbourne, focussing on horizontal integration across Victorian state government departments and agencies.

This thesis contributes to the decolonisation of health promotion by examining Indigenous-led health promotion practice in an urban setting.