New head for Youth Development Ministry
Dr Alison Taylor has been appointed General Manager – Ministry of Youth Development.
Alison has an extensive background in the health sector and has been Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand for the past six years. In this capacity Alison led a team of 35 staff throughout New Zealand providing services, advocacy and policy advice on issues for mental health consumers. Alison took up her new role on 6 December, 2004.
