Board Sub-Committees

Under the NZ Public Health & Disability Act 2000, the Board is required to establish the following three committees:

• Community and Public Health Advisory Committee
• Disability Support Advisory Committee
• Hospital Advisory Committee

These committees assist the Board in meetings its goals and functions. They comprise both Board members and additional appointed members.

 Terms of Reference for Statutory Advisory Committees 54.06 Kb

The Community and Public Health Advisory Committee advises the Board on the needs of the populace of Northland, and any factors it believes may adversely affect the overall health status of the population. That advice must ensure that all service interventions funded and provided maximise the overall health gain.

Members:

Lynette Stewart (Committee Chair, Board member)
Craig Brown (Board member)
Debbie Evans (Board member)
Connie Hassan
Erima Henare (Board member)
Kevin Robinson
Bill Sanderson (Board member)
John Wigglesworth

The Disability Support Advisory Committee advises the Board on the disability support needs of Northlanders. The kinds of disability support services provided and funded must maximise the independence in society of people with disabilities.

Members:

Sally Macauley (Committee Chair, Board member)
Peter Jensen (Board member)
Colin Kitchen (Board member)
Noel Matthews
Bill Sanderson (Board member)
Lynette Stewart (Board member)
Beryl Wilkinson
Jonny Wilkinson

The Hospital Advisory Committee advises the Board on the financial and operational performance of Northland Health the Board’s provider of hospital and health related services. It is also required to assess strategic issues relating to the provision of these services.

Members:

Bill Sanderson (Committee Chair, Board member)
Maureen Allan
Pauline Allan-Downs (Board member)
Daniel Bolton (Board member)
Scott Cameron
Tony Norman (Board member)
Lynette Stewart (Board member)

Board and Committee members may be contacted through the Board Support Officer, Kathryn Leydon on ph: 09 470 0000 ext 3420 or email: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it