Online COVID-19 masterclass attracts thousands from around the world
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 8 July 2020 11:40amInternational conferences held entirely online may well be the future, if the just-completed University of Otago Global...
Smokers support Smokefree 2025 goal and measures to help achieve it
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 8 July 2020 10:30amMost people who smoke or have recently quit smoking support New Zealand’s goal of becoming a smokefree...
Proposal to list medical devices supplied by Lohmann & Rauscher Limited
Source: Pharmac
What we’re proposing
PHARMAC is seeking feedback on a proposal to list medical devices supplied by Lohmann & Rauscher Limited (“Lohmann & Rauscher”) in Part...
Education and Health – Experience is the best teacher for this nurse educator
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Wintec
Thirty years ago, young nurse Maureen Kelly left New Zealand with just a suitcase, en-route to the United Kingdom for an...
Technology Sector – The Broadband Compare Awards 2020 will reveal the best internet providers...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: NZ Compare
This is a call out to everyone who values excellence in the New Zealand Broadband and Telecoms industry. October 16th 2020...
Freshwater commissioners and fast-track consenting convenor appointed
Source: New Zealand Government
Professor Peter Skelton CNZM has been appointed as Chief Freshwater Commissioner and Alternate Environment Court Judge Craig James Thompson as Deputy...
Less than half of schools have robust sun hat policies in place to protect...
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 7 July 2020 10:54amAssociate Professor Tony Reeder.Despite schools being encouraged to implement sun protective hat wearing policy to reduce children’s...
Health – Primary health care nurses and staff to stop work
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation
More than 3400 primary health care nurses and medical receptionists/administrators across more than 500 practices and accident and medical...
Health Investigations – Sexual relationship between community support worker and consumer
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Rose Wall today released a report finding a community support worker in breach of...
Health Investigations – Management of a prisoner’s medication
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Kevin Allan today released a report finding the Department of Corrections (Corrections), Clendon Pharmacy...
Yemen: Thousands of children’s lives at risk as healthcare services plummet
Source: Save The Children
Healthcare for children in war-torn Yemen has been further devastated by a combination of funding cuts and the impact of the...
PGF top-up for QE Health in Rotorua
Source: New Zealand Government
The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is investing $1.5 million to ensure QE Health in Rotorua can proceed with its world class...
