Our Advisory Board
Our team is supported by an advisory board to help us :
a) To review the evidence base and research briefs for whether they show promise for implementation;
b) To assist in the development of the network with recommendations to the leadership team for additional
members and relationships within the larger healthcare system (including funding opportunities); and
c) To provide feedback about network structures and processes for the network.
Our advisory board includes the following members:
i. Sayali Pendharkar, Manatū Hauora, Deputy Chief Science Advisor
ii. Nina Scott, Te Aka Whai Ora, Waikato
iii. Tamati Peni, Te Whatu Ora, Pacific Health
iv. Riz Firestone, Massey Uni
v. Kataraina Davis, Heart Foundation
vi. Sandra Hanchard, University of Auckland
vii. Avataeao Junior Ulu, Director, Pacific Peoples Health Hutt Valley & Te Whatu Ora, Wellington
viii. Cherie Seamark, General Manager Primary and Community Care, Te Aka Whai Ora.
a) To review the evidence base and research briefs for whether they show promise for implementation;
b) To assist in the development of the network with recommendations to the leadership team for additional
members and relationships within the larger healthcare system (including funding opportunities); and
c) To provide feedback about network structures and processes for the network.
Our advisory board includes the following members:
i. Sayali Pendharkar, Manatū Hauora, Deputy Chief Science Advisor
ii. Nina Scott, Te Aka Whai Ora, Waikato
iii. Tamati Peni, Te Whatu Ora, Pacific Health
iv. Riz Firestone, Massey Uni
v. Kataraina Davis, Heart Foundation
vi. Sandra Hanchard, University of Auckland
vii. Avataeao Junior Ulu, Director, Pacific Peoples Health Hutt Valley & Te Whatu Ora, Wellington
viii. Cherie Seamark, General Manager Primary and Community Care, Te Aka Whai Ora.