Submissions
Submission on the Disability Employment Action Plan
We welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission on the Disability Employment Action Plan to reduce the withdrawal of people with arthritis from the work environment.
Submission to Disability and Health Review
A greater focus on prevention and early intervention that would be capable of significantly reducing expenditure on acute care and support services would require health, disability and welfare system changes that directly address inequities.
Health Select Committee Submission
We welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to the Health Select Committee to establish a national model of care for people with arthritis.
Submission on Budget Policy Statement
The wellbeing of individuals and communities is a priority and any fiscal policies should support these outcomes.
The Tax Working Group – Submission
We welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to this taxation review. Arthritis New Zealand supports a tax system that is equitable and fair.
Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry: Tell us what you think
We welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to the Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry.
Submission on the Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis) Amendment Bill
Before decisions can be made around widening the availability of medicinal cannabis for people who are not terminally ill, there needs to be evidence that medicinal cannabis is a legitimate treatment of pain.
