81148 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health
Written Question
Published date: 26 Jan 2025
81148 (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 Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora and the Māori Health Authority Te Aka Whai Ora to refine and implement a new approach to cancer treatment and support that crosses the boundaries of hospital, community and home-based services’ under ‘System-wide solution 1: A transformative approach to cancer treatment and support’ 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 focus of the new models of care developed by the Cancer Control Agency are supporting Health NZ's future planning including, where possible, the implementation of aspects of the new models.