03:00pm Wed 28 Aug, 2024
Motor neurone disease is a cruel condition that afflicts dozens of Bay of Plenty residents each year - now BayTrust is providing financial support to help sufferers... Read More
02:00pm Wed 28 Aug, 2024
The Ministry of Health are reporting there were 1294 new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand over the week to Sunday, and 31 further deaths attributed... Read More
11:15am Tue 27 Aug, 2024
Levels of arsenic, copper and zinc have been found in the Ōhinemuri River in Karangahake Gorge after it turned bright orange. Waikato Regional Council confirmed... Read More
07:15am Tue 27 Aug, 2024
The weekend ahead is looking bleak for Waikato residents needing medical help, as doctor shortages drag on. The NZ Resident Doctors Association has reported... Read More
02:00pm Mon 26 Aug, 2024
Concerns are growing within the global medical community about an outbreak of a more deadly variant of mpox. The virus - formerly known as monkeypox -... Read More
11:45am Mon 26 Aug, 2024
Questions are being asked about what can New Zealanders do to reduce the number of babies dying before, during or soon after birth. There were more than 700... Read More
10:45am Mon 26 Aug, 2024
Segina Te Ahuahu is proud her son is growing up travelling in a car that has never been smoked in - something she thought would never happen when she was growing... Read More
10:10am Mon 26 Aug, 2024
Adequate funding will help end GP shortage and improve patient care says GenPro - the General Practice Owners Association. The organisation says the chronic... Read More
08:00am Mon 26 Aug, 2024
Tauranga's new council must decide whether to continue work to fluoridate the city's water or try for an extension ahead of a looming deadline, otherwise... Read More
06:50am Mon 26 Aug, 2024
A medical centre with 4000 patients is relying on locums and virtual GP services after its permanent GP left three weeks ago. Waihī Medical Centre -... Read More
09:00am Sun 25 Aug, 2024
Hato Hone St John is extending its gratitude to New Zealanders for reserving 111 calls for emergencies on Saturday following ambulance capacity being reduced... Read More
03:00pm Sat 24 Aug, 2024
New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Delmaine in its recall of Delmaine Fine Foods and Woolworths brand antipasto products due to the possible presence of Listeria... Read More