The DHSS is to start a drive towards getting people to live healthier lives.
In a series of gatherings later this month, it will listen to views of the public.
Health Minister Eddie Teare (pictured) wants to get across the message that it's not 'what the health services can do for you', but what people can do for themselves (audio file attached):
The roadshows are due to start on July 21.
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