Watch the In/Focus ‘Fluoride on the Brain' Report
Read Alistair Harding's Fluoride Story
Filmmaker Alistair Harding reflects on his new special report, Fluoride on the Brain.
He shares his thoughts on the official narrative the public hears via the legacy media and the inherent problems with this.
Mandated Local Authorities
14 Mandated Local Authorities – Compliance Date
Kawerau District Council, Kawerau water supply – 30 June 2023
Hastings District Council, Hastings water supply – 30 June 2023
Hastings District Council, Urban water supply – 30 June 2023
Horowhenua District Council, Levin water supply – 30 April 2024
New Plymouth District Council, New Plymouth water supply – 31 July 2023
Waipa District Council, Cambridge water supply – 31 July 2023
Whangarei District Council, Bream Bay water supply – 31 August 2024
Whangarei District Council, Whangarei water supply – 30 June 2026
Rotorua Lakes Council, Central water supply – 30 April 2024
Rotorua Lakes Council, East water supply – 30 April 2024
Nelson City Council, Nelson water supply – 30 April 2024
Far North District Council, Kaitaia water supply – 30 June 2024
Far North District Council, Kerikeri water supply – 30 June 2024
Auckland Council, Onehunga water supply – 30 June 2024
Auckland Council, Waiuku water supply – 30 June 2026
Tararua District Council, Dannevirke water supply – 30 June 2024
Waitaki District Council, Oamaru water supply – 30 June 2024
Tauranga City Council, Tauranga water supply – 31 July 2024
Western Bay of Plenty District Council, Athenree water supply – 31 July 2025
Western Bay of Plenty District Council, Wharawhara water supply – 31 July 2025
Show Notes & References
RCR is committed to providing different perspectives on the topics that matter. To access additional information on the topic of fluoride referenced in Fluoride on the Brain, check out the following sites:
Ministry of Health – Community Water Fluoridation
A page containing information about fluoridation around New Zealand and information about affected councils and regions.
https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/preventative-health-wellness/fluoride-and-oral-health/community-water-fluoridation
Fluoride Free NZ
The Fluoride Free NZ website contains factual information, news, and research about fluoride from the opponents-to-fluoride perspective.
https://fluoridefree.org.nz/
National Toxicology Program report
Read the latest version of the NTP report here:
https://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/sites/default/files/ntp/about_ntp/bsc/2023/may/wgrptbsc20230400.pdf
ChildSmile Scotland
The ChildSmile Scotland website presents a different approach to tackling childhood tooth decay and oral health education.
https://www.childsmile.nhs.scot/
The NZ Dental Association Response
For the production of Fluoride on the Brain, we approached the New Zealand Dental Association, but unfortunately, no one was able to be interviewed in time for our deadline. However, Dr. Robin Whyman, the NZDA’s Director of Dental Policy has since provided written answers to our questions.
Read the NZDA response here: Fluoride on the Brain – Dental Council Response