The long-delayed plan was released on Wednesday, five years after the first national stocktake of health facilities found ...

In 2015, following a three-month trial, the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust (ARHT), in partnership with New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS), made history as the first emergency ambulance service in New ...

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says it was excellent to meet with Christchurch Hospital Emergency Department staff and peer support specialists today to mark the start of a new service designed to ...

Physiotherapy patients are waiting too long to be allowed to return to work, likely costing ACC millions of dollars in compensation payments it should not be paying because of delays in getting GPs to ...

In a report released today, deputy health and disability commissioner Rose Wall has provided commentary on the care of a man with Parkinson's disease following a complaint to the HDC from a care home ...

We are also supportive of MP Mike Butterick’s Members Bill Sale & Supply of Alcohol (Restrictions on Issue of Off-Licences and Low and No Alcohol Products) Amendment Bill which has been drawn from the ...

In a decision released today, deputy health and disability commissioner Rose Wall has found Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the ...

"This blatant attack on workers has major connections to the health crisis. When Access do not value their staff, clients suffer the effects of short-staffing - missing the carers they need to shower ...

The powerful potential of nano technologies and AI to detect oral cancer earlier and more accurately have been revealed by a University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study. Researchers from the ...

HHStJ Senior First Aid Tutor Margaret Smith and two colleagues Sheree King and Glen ‘Ping’ Gould, have recently returned from teaching seven courses over four days in Niue’s capital Alofi.

Recent changes, including full funding for Cerazette and proposed IUCD supply reforms, are welcome but fall short of meeting ...

Health services are being disrupted across the board in at least one third of the responding countries, with high levels of disruptions reported in outbreak detection and response, malaria, HIV, ...