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The Wire with Ayana: April 23, 2021

 The Wire with Ayana: April 23, 2021 The Wire with Ayana: April 23, 2021, 105.62 MB
Fri 23 Apr 2021

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. 

Labour's Andrew Little: April 22, 2021

 Labour's Andrew Little: April 22, 2021 Labour's Andrew Little: April 22, 2021, 32.58 MB
Thu 22 Apr 2021

Justin spoke to Health Minister Andrew Little at the 95bFM studio about his announcement on shaking up the health sector.  The changes saw all 20 District Health Boards scrapped and replaced by one new body called Health NZ, and a new independent Māori Health Authority.

The Wire with Justin: April 22, 2021

 The Wire with Justin: April 22, 2021 The Wire with Justin: April 22, 2021, 101.25 MB
Thu 22 Apr 2021

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.

National on health reforms: April 22, 2021

 National on health reforms: April 22, 2021 National on health reforms: April 22, 2021, 25.68 MB
Thu 22 Apr 2021

National's deputy leader and health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti talked to Justin on why the party opposes the government's health reforms.

Medical professionals on health reforms: April 22, 2021

 Medical professionals on health reforms: April 22, 2021 Medical professionals on health reforms: April 22, 2021, 19.68 MB
Thu 22 Apr 2021

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.

 

New Māori Health Authority: April 22, 2021

 New Māori Health Authority: April 22, 2021 New Māori Health Authority: April 22, 2021, 20.34 MB
Thu 22 Apr 2021

Public Health Professor Peter Crampton of Otago University's Kōhatu, the Centre for Hauora Māori, spoke to Justin on his thoughts on the new Māori Health Authority.

ACT's Brooke van Velden on Ihumātao, the New Zealand Health Authority Announcement and Hate Speech: February 3, 2021

 ACT's Brooke van Velden on Ihumātao, the New Zealand Health Authority Announcement and Hate Speech: February 3, 2021 ACT's Brooke van Velden on Ihumātao, the New Zealand Health Authority Announcement and Hate Speech: February 3, 2021, 36.39 MB
Wed 21 Apr 2021

This week James and Brooke discuss 3 topics across the board, going from the health authority to hate speech.

Their chat starts off with the latest Labour governement announcement, that DHB's will be removed and a new system will be put in place. James asks about ACT's opinions on it and some of the details released so far.

James and Brooke also discuss Ihumātao and the fact the auditor general said the purchase were unlawful.

This week finishes of with James question Brooke on ACT's free speech position, as well as a donation made to the ACT party by someone who has taken part in hate speech online.

Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: April 21, 2021

 Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: April 21, 2021 Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: April 21, 2021, 27.51 MB
Wed 21 Apr 2021

This week we talk to Marcus Jones about NASA's mars helicopter, How many Tyrannasaurus-rex used to roam the earth and human-monkey embryos.

The Wire with James: April 21, 2021

 The Wire with James: April 21, 2021 The Wire with James: April 21, 2021, 104.86 MB
Wed 21 Apr 2021

This week in studio, James and Aneeka are joined by Louis, as well as Marcus Jones for 'Dear Science'

On 'Dear Science' this week, Marcus chats abou the Mars helicopter, T-Rex populations and monkey-human embryos.

Aneeka talks to Sarah Helm from the NZ Drug Foundation for 'What's the Buzz', where they discuss Shrooms and a warning about synthetic cannabanoids in the lower north island.

James has his week talk with Brooke van Velden, where they discuss health reforms, Ihumātao and hate speech.

Synthetic Cannabinoid Alert and Magic Mushrooms w/ The New Zealand Drug Foundation: April 21, 2021

 Synthetic Cannabinoid Alert and Magic Mushrooms w/ The New Zealand Drug Foundation: April 21, 2021 Synthetic Cannabinoid Alert and Magic Mushrooms w/ The New Zealand Drug Foundation: April 21, 2021, 30.66 MB
Wed 21 Apr 2021

In the fourth installment of, 'What's the Buzz?' with the New Zealand Drug Foundation, Aneeka speaks to executive director of the Drug Foundation, Sarah Helm. They speak about a recent alert sent out regarding dangerous synthetic cannabinoids in the lower North Island and Magic Mushrooms as we head into what is commonly known as 'shroom season'.