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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 17 MIN

Former health boss: Why hospitals are overwhelmed

from Q+A with Jack Tame · host Q+A with Jack Tame

New Zealand knows that flu season can overwhelm frontline health services and still fails to plan for it. Rob Campbell says the country needs a new, 'all-of-health' approach, including housing, education, and nutrition - something successive governments have failed to provide. The former Health New Zealand chair and current chair of health alliance Ngā Kaitiaki Hauora joins Jack Tame. Join Jack Tame and the Q+A team and find the answers to the questions that matter. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

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