Health Matters WBOP March 2019 | Page 3

HealthMatters MANA REO | DETERMINE THE FUTURE OF MĀORI HEALTH IN TE MOANA Ā TOI We want you to be part of determining how we improve Māori Health outcomes over the next decade. We want to make sure that you, your whānau, your hapū, your iwi, your community and potentially, your organisation, see yourselves in the strategic direction of Te Toi Ahorangi. There are three easy ways you can contribute to the development of this Strategy. Be part of the change in Te Moana ā Toi HAVE YOUR SAY HOW CAN YOU CONTRIBUTE? TAHI | REGIONAL ENGAGEMENT WĀNANGA We are taking Te Toi Ahorangi to our people and out into the community. We’d love to see you at any of our engagement wānanga that are being held throughout the region, from Whangaparaoa in the East to Tauranga in the West. For catering purposes, we’d appreciate that you RSVP by sending a quick email to [email protected] to confirm your attendance. WHAKAUE MARAE, MAKETU | 2 APRIL (2-5pm) WHANGAPARAOA MARAE, WHANGAPARAOA | 4 APRIL (10am-1pm) HOW TO GET A COPY PICK UP Pop in to Regional Māori Health Services at Whakatāne or Tauranga Hospital to obtain a hard copy. TE KURA WHARE, TANEATUA | 11 APRIL (12-3pm) TE MANUKA TŪ TAHI MARAE, WHAKATĀNE | 15 APRIL (12-3pm) WHAREROA MARAE, MOUNT MAUNGANUI | 16 APRIL (12-3pm) RUA | ONLINE SUBMISSIONS Submissions can be made using our online survey by individuals or groups. We won’t publish your contact details, however you can tell us if you would like your name to be included in a summary of submissions that the BOPDHB may publish. More information and a list of engagement questions can be found online via the BOPDHB website www.bopdhb.govt.nz/māori-health/te-toi-ahorangi/ TORU | ONE ON ONE / SMALL GROUP SESSIONS We understand that you may want to schedule a one on one, or small group session with one of our POST Email your contact details to [email protected] or phone us on 07 306 3140 and we will send a copy to you. ONLINE Follow the link to view and download the draft Strategy online - www.bopdhb.govt.nz/ māori-health/te-toi-ahorangi team. We have a limited number of one hour sessions that can be scheduled online, or if possible in person. Please email [email protected] to schedule a session now. Wayfdg Toi Ora Toi tū tātou! Come navigate with us to realise Toi Ora, flourishing descendants of Toi Sally Webb Helen Mason BOPDHB Chairperson Chief Executive ‘We must uphold Te Tiriti o ‘I want our communities to get well, in Te Moana a Toi so that Te Moana a Toi. With your Waitangi and He Pou Oranga here Tangata Whenua may once again flourish.’ stay well & live well here in basket and my basket, our communities will flourish.’