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13 November, 2009

Palliative Care Nurses Conference – Biannual conference

I was delighted to accept the invitation of Helen Cleaver, Chairperson Palliative Care Nurses New Zealand, to take part in this very special conference.

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10 November, 2009

National Community Action Youth and Drugs Hui

Delivered by Jay Rerekura on behalf of Minister Turia

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4 November, 2009

Annual Scientific Meeting of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Good morning. Thank you for the opportunity to open the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.

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23 October, 2009

NZ Emergency Departments Conference

Good morning, this is the second day of the New Zealand Emergency Departments' Conference. Thank you Midland ECCT for inviting me here to talk - and for organising such a well planned, thought provoking conference.

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19 October, 2009

National Kaimahi Hui, Maraeroa Marae, Porirua

At a hui I attended over the weekend, one of the speakers on the paepae traced the influence of wahine Maori right across the motu - connecting them all by whakapapa and by deed.

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19 October, 2009

Health Minister's speech to NZ Orthopaedic Assn

Hon Tony Ryall, Minister of Health: Opening Speech to New Zealand Orthopaedic Association’s Annual Scientific Meeting, Wellington, 19 October 2009

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15 October, 2009

Tony Ryall Speech - The Government's Health Agenda

The Government's Health Agenda Health Minister's speech to the Auckland University of Technology (AUT), Faculty of Health & Environmental Sciences, Dean's Winter Lecture Series. 15 October 2009, 4pm, Auckland:

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14 October, 2009

Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Conference

It is a great honour to be opening such a prestigious event today that draws attention to the importance of research, and turning evidence into practice.

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9 October, 2009

Health Minister Tony Ryall launches Rotorua Hospital redevelopment

Parliamentary colleagues Todd McClay MP Rotorua , Hon Steve Chadwick List MP and former Health Minister. Your Worship the Mayor. Members of the District Health Board. Ladies and gentlemen.

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8 October, 2009

Minister Coleman's Address to AUT

Good evening. Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you tonight about the Government's priorities for primary mental health care.

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2 October, 2009

Speech to open Health Informatics NZ Conference

Welcome everyone. Thank you for inviting me to your conference today - I'm delighted to be here. I give a lot of speeches but I believe this is a particularly important conference because I believe it is pivotal to the Government's drive for increased productivity in the health sector.

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30 September, 2009

Health Minister's speech at opening of HVDHB 'clip on' theatres

Health Minister Tony Ryall's speech at the opening of the Hutt Valley District Health Board's opening of the new 'clip on' operating theatres. Wednesday 30 September.

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27 September, 2009

Speech for launch of "Stepping out of the Shadows."

Thank you Peter. Tena koe and good evening everyone. Thank you for inviting me to tonight's event.

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21 September, 2009

Maori Health Provider Hui

As we flew over today, over the silhouette of Ka Tiritiri o te Moana - the Southern Alps - I was really overwhelmed by the majesty of the mountain range; their spiritual presence that calls you to them.

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17 September, 2009

Health Minister's speech to Institute of Health Management

Health Minister, Tony Ryall's speech to the NZ Institute of Health Management Conference, War Memorial Conference Centre – Napier, 17 September 2009

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17 September, 2009

Maori Health Provider Hui

I thought it was perfectly appropriate that we address the vital issue of primary health care here at Waipuna, in the midst of volcano territory.

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16 September, 2009

Health Minister's speech to NZNO Centennial Conference

Health Minister, Tony Ryall's speech to the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) Centennial Conference, Duxton Hotel, Wellington, Wednesday 16 September 2009

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16 September, 2009

Health Minister's Nordmeyer Lecture

Health Minister, Tony Ryall's Nordmeyer Lecture, University of Otago, Wellington Campus, 15 September 2009

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14 September, 2009

Health Minister's Speech to RNZCGP Political Plenery

Health Minister, Tony Ryall's Speech to the Royal New Zealand College of GPs Political Plenery, Saturday 12 September 11 am 2009, Wellington

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12 September, 2009

AGM of Te Roopu Mate Huka o Aotearoa; Nga Ngaru Hauora o Aotearoa and Te Kaunihera o Nga Neehi Maori o Aotearoa

Hui held at Te Kohao Health, Hamilton

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11 September, 2009

Opening of the Warkworth Medical Centre

Tena koutou katoa

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11 September, 2009

Address to Suicide Prevention Information NZ (SPINZ) Annual Conference

Good morning and welcome to the second day of the SPINZ National Symposium: ‘Culture and Suicide Prevention in Aotearoa’.

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10 September, 2009

Tony Ryall speech to Healthcare Providers NZ Annual Conference

Health Minister, Tony Ryall's speech to Healthcare Providers NZ Annual Conference Christchurch Convention Centre, 7 September 2009

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10 September, 2009

SPINZ National Symposium 2009 Culture and Suicide Prevention in Aotearoa

Ē ngā iwi, ē ngā reo, ē ngā mana rangatira ō te motu, he mihi maioha tēnei ki ā koutou katoa.

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10 September, 2009

Opening Address at Cutting Edge National Conference

I am delighted to be here today to open the National Cutting Edge Conference.

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8 September, 2009

2009 Blood Pressure Awareness Campaign: Stroke Awareness Week

One of those simple quotes was sent to me by email today.

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8 September, 2009

2009 Blood Pressure Awareness Campaign

Delivered at Parliament

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7 September, 2009

Te Ao Auahatanga Hauora Maori – Maori Health Innovation Fund

I am really extremely pleased to welcome you all here – it is so great to see so many of you - to this launch of Te Ao Auahatanga Hauora Maori: the Maori Health Innovations fund.

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4 September, 2009

Address at CiMunro Open Day To Inspect Children’s Mobile Dental Clinics

Tena koutou katoa, and good afternoon. It is wonderful to see so many representatives from the oral health sector here, including from DHBs and the Ministry of Health, and also the representatives from CiMunro, who have kindly invited me here to speak today.

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4 September, 2009

Maori Health Providers’ Hui

This will be a day which I hope will give us some excitement for our future as tangata whenua.

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