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Anita has a degree in Law (Honours) and Health Sciences where she completed her dissertation on the Right to Health and Covid-19. She also brings experience in management consulting, with particular interest in the health and social sector industries.
In her previous roles she has worked on large and complex transformation programmes, particularly through her work with health agencies and Ministerial advisory committees during the Pae Ora health reforms.
Specialisations
Expertise
- Evaluations
- Strategy and business cases
Industries
- Health and wellbeing
- State, regional, and local government
Qualifications & accolades
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Health Sciences, Majoring in Population Health
Recent work highlights include:
Publications
- The Right to Health and COVID-19: Lessons Learned for the New Health System, PILJNZ, 2022.
An analysis of New Zealand’s COVID-19 response using a Right to Health framework - Mechanisms for reduction of caffeine consumptions: What, how and why, Drug, Alcohol Dep., 2020.
Using a classification system developed through an inductive and deductive approach to understand the common techniques for and strategies to reduce caffeine consumption - Community-led and/or focused initiatives to support family carers within a palliative care context: An integrative review, Palliat Med., 2018.
An integrative review on community-led initiatives that support family carers for those with palliative care needs