05:00pm Fri 31 May, 2024
Two enlightening workshops in Tauranga next month will be hosted for professionals and parents to better support children affected by suicide. Grief Support Services... Read More
07:00pm Thu 30 May, 2024
Diane Alder says it was a huge shock to learn she had osteoporosis because she thought it was an older person's condition. The 58-year-old nurse had a nasty... Read More
05:00pm Thu 30 May, 2024
Jolie Davis (Ngāti Kuri, Te Rarawa) says it was a special experience being part of the inaugural Rongoā Māori Conference in Rotorua. The two-day conference... Read More
03:00pm Thu 30 May, 2024
Crayfish, bejewelled bras and high-end packages for auction show how a community can come together when it counts to support a good cause. What started as... Read More
01:00pm Thu 30 May, 2024
Junior doctors are striking for the third time this month today, with 290 Blood Service laboratory workers also walking off the job this week. Te Whatu Ora... Read More
07:00am Thu 30 May, 2024
'There's no going back. Once it's happened, it ruins families, it ruins lives,” says Safekids Aotearoa director Mareta Hunt. Recently, the Bay of Plenty... Read More
07:00pm Wed 29 May, 2024
A new study published in the prestigious Brain journal has identified a specific brain network hub that plays a key role in stuttering. The research, by Te... Read More
11:15am Wed 29 May, 2024
There's been a spike in whooping cough cases, a potentially fatal disease for babies. Te Whatu Ora sent a notification to GPs, hospitals and hauora Māori... Read More
10:45am Wed 29 May, 2024
More than a year since it happened, Te Puke's Amy Moeke is still coming to terms with her brush with death. In February last year, while undergoing surgery,... Read More
09:15am Tue 28 May, 2024
When it comes to meal planning, Jordan Hammond, a 21-year-old student nurse, takes thrift to the next level. She's in her final year of study and has... Read More
08:00pm Mon 27 May, 2024
Doctors fear some cancer patients will face life-threatening delays if a serious shortage of senior doctors is not fixed. The Regional Cancer Treatment Service,... Read More
07:00pm Mon 27 May, 2024
A coroner has suggested the country's ambulance service lobby the Government for more funding after a man watched his wife die despite calling 111 five times,... Read More