BIM of Health - February 2025
Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand: Briefing the incoming Minister of Health, February 2025.
By raising awareness and engaging with decision-makers, we aim to drive positive change for the wellbeing of all New Zealanders.
Stroke is a significant challenge for many in Aotearoa, but together, we can make a difference. Advocacy is one of our most powerful tools to increase understanding, inspire action, and bring meaningful improvements to the lives of those affected by stroke and their whānau.
Remarkably, most strokes are preventable. With the right policy changes and support, we can help reduce risk factors and ensure better care for stroke survivors. By actively engaging with politicians and stakeholders across the political spectrum, we are working to build a healthier, more resilient future for Aotearoa.
Through our advocacy efforts, we are focusing on:
Every step we take through advocacy brings us closer to a future where fewer people experience the life-altering effects of stroke. Together, we can create a healthier Aotearoa for everyone.
Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand: Briefing the incoming Minister of Health, February 2025.
Our infographic showing the packaged foods with the most salt content.
Many New Zealanders are consuming 70% more than the recommended 5-gram daily intake of salt every day.
The priority actions we believe will make the most difference to prevent stroke & improve health outcomes after stroke.