The Wire with Joel

Food and Beverage advertising is tricky to navigate especially for vulnerable communities and those with intellectual disabilities. David Corner is a Self Advocate Advisor with IHC and have an intellectual disability and talks to Ayana about the challenges faced in this area.

On the Friday Wire with Ayana Piper-Healion and Noah Ferguson-Dudding:

Firstly we have our weekly catch up with Christopher Luxon where Noah asks him about the Government scrapping District Health Boards and their Ihumatao deal. 

Next Ayana talks to a self advocacy advisor from IHC about navigating food and beverage advertising with an intellectual disability. 

Then, Noah talks to Shayne Nahu from the Cancer Society about Smokefree 2025.

Finally Ayana finds out what the new announcement about deposit protection in banks actually means for us with NZ Bankers Association Chief Executive Roger Beaumont. 

The Thursday Wire is all about the government's health sector shakeup!

Justin spoke to Health Minister Andrew Little about the reforms.

National's deputy leader and health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti then talks about why the party opposes the reforms.

Association of Salaried Medical Specialists' Sarah Dalton on how medical practioners see the reforms.

Public Health Professor Peter Crampton spoke on his views of the new Māori Health Authority.

Sarah Dalton, the executive director of the Associaiton of Salaried Medical Specialists, talked to Justin on what medical practioners think of the health sector shakeup.