81116 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 26 Jan 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	81116 (2024)
Question asked:	15 Dec 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	21 Jan 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_81116_2024
Document guid:	9e50cf65-8dc5-445c-9d66-7e4fc224c78e

81116 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter April to June 2024 on the recommended focus area ‘Te Aho o Te Kahu to work in partnership with the Māori Health Authority  Te Aka Whai Ora and Health New Zealand  Te Whatu Ora to establish a national cancer care coordination service across Aotearoa to support patients and whānau, reduce barriers and coordinate cancer treatment and care’ under ‘System-wide solution 5: Coordination and support services’ in the Cancer Control Agency ’Cancer Services Planning’ document?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that during this quarter (April to June 2024), the Cancer Control Agency continued to work with Health NZ and Hei Āhuru Mōwai on an investment into cancer care coordination services within Hauora Māori service providers.