Health experts talk about fluoridation

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Health experts talk about fluoridation

Health experts talk about fluoridation at the New Plymouth District Council meeting 3rd June 2015.

Experts who spoke

Taranaki District Health Board, Rosemary Clement (Chief Executive Officer) 0:03

Taranaki District Health Board, Andrea Kelsen (Dental surgeon) 9:14

Taranaki District Health Board, Deneille Walden (DentalTherapist/Oral Health Educator) 18:13

Taranaki District Health Board, Dr Jonathan Jarman (Medical Officer of Health) 27:24

Board of Taranaki DHB – Pauline Lockett 37:52

Good news that the New Plymouth District Council will be looking at fluoridation. They have voted for council officers to complete a report on the issue of fluoridation of the council’s water supply. The report will discuss the possibility of holding a poll on the issue.

I’ll do an upcoming post looking at what misinformation anti-fluoridationists said at the June 3rd meeting.

By Daniel Ryan|2016-10-20T09:16:00+13:00June 9th, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: Andrea Kelsen, Council, Deneille Walden, District Council, experts, Jonathan Jarman, meeting, New Plymouth, Pauline Lockett, Rosemary Clement, Taranaki, TDHB|1 Comment

About the Author: Daniel Ryan

Daniel Ryan is from Wellington and works as a software developer. He is a co-founder and president of Making Sense of Fluoride, a committee member for the NZ Skeptics and a co-founder and committee member of the Society for Science Based Healthcare. He also helps run a health activism group in a pub. Contact email: [email protected]

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Selling fluoride misinformation to council members July 11, 2015 at 7:08 pm - Reply
[…] Teresa Goodin, a First Light Flower Essence practitioner, presented a submission on fluoridation at New Plymouth Council’s 3rd June Council Meeting. She was talking on behalf of Stan Litras from the Fluoride Information Network for Dentists (FIND) and represented Fluoride Free NZ and Fluoride Free Taranaki. This is the second discussion on the meeting, the first being “Health experts talk about fluoridation“. […]