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Subbies deserve safety at work too

· March 5, 2025

Source: Worksafe New Zealand 5 March 2025 A forestry subcontractor was failed by poor risk management from the two businesses above him, both of which have been sentenced for their...

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Patient wellbeing threatened by Treaty ideology

· March 5, 2025

Source: ACT Party “Regulatory bodies in the health sector are using the Treaty to justify putting ideology ahead of patient wellbeing and validated science,” says ACT Health spokesperson Todd Stephenson....

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Boost for Rotorua’s youth mental health services

· March 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says funding from the Mental Health Innovation Fund will support an additional 560 young people in Rotorua to get mental health...

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Greater role for nurses in primary care

· March 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Boosting our nursing workforce will deliver immediate benefits to people seeking care, Health Minister Simeon Brown says.“Kiwis will get better access to primary healthcare under our...

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More locally trained doctors in primary care

· March 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today announced further initiatives as part of a package to tackle shortages in general practice and improve access to primary care and...

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Police respond to IPCA findings on death in custody

· March 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Policy Conduct Authority in relation to the death of an Auckland man in June 2021. The 43-year-old...

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Innovation Fund to support Crisis Café

· March 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today visited Wellington City Mission’s Whakamaru Crisis Café where he announced they are the latest recipient of the Government’s Mental Health...

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Healthcare boost means seeing a GP, faster

· March 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is delivering on its commitment to fix New Zealand’s broken healthcare system by ensuring Kiwis get better access to healthcare. Making it easier for...

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New management for Pūponga Farm Park

· March 3, 2025

Source: Department of Conservation Date:  03 March 2025 HealthPost Nature Trust will carry out restoration work in the Triangle Flat area of the farm park. They aim to build a 3...