DHBs need to employ GPs directly to ease shortages
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists says a chronic shortage of family doctors in Northland is no surprise.
RNZ is...
First Responders – Titahi Bay fire update #2
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Eight crews are still working to bring a vegetation fire at Titahi Bay under control. Helicopters with monsoon buckets will...
Clinical Rehabilitation Guideline for People with Long COVID in Aotearoa New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
This guideline is intended to provide clinical guidance on long COVID conditions in both children and adults in Aotearoa New...
Funding to Māori Health Providers 2018/19 to 2022/23
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
This report shows information on funding to Māori health providers by the Ministry of Health, Te Whatu Ora and...
Missing Sandringham woman located
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Geoff Baber, Auckland City West CIB: A 70-year-old Sandringham woman reported missing on...
Locking eyes on recovery by elevating the Universal Health Coverage financing agenda
Source: Save The Children
Afreen, 5, has her MUAC measured in India.
Healthy people build healthy economies. Investing in health develops human capital and promotes a...
Education News – Role model mum wins scholarship and sets sights on Bachelor of...
Source: Te Pukenga
Equipped with leadership skills from her late father, strong Tongan values from her mother and a Toloa tertiary scholarship, Uinita (Nita) Tapa’atoutai is...
Registrar (assisted dying) Annual Report – June 2024
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Summary
The End of Life Choice Act 2019 (the Act) came into force on the 7 November 2021. This established...
Otago rugby rep graduates from Dentistry
Source: University of Otago
Christian Sio-Willie was selected for the Otago-A rugby team in his fourth year.With a qualification in Dentistry and a promising rugby...
CPAG calls for political parties to take child poverty seriously this election
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
20 July 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic recession means this will be one of our country’s most...
No risk to public from NZ’s first rabies case
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand and Manatu Hauora – Ministry of Health have confirmed New Zealand has...
Health News – Consider the environment when choosing asthma treatments
Source: Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation is urging healthcare practitioners and people with respiratory conditions to discuss the environmental impact of different...