07:30am Fri 13 Dec, 2024
Hutt Valley/Rotorua/Tauranga NZNO members employed by Te Whatu Ora will today strike for four hours over patient safety concerns following recent collective... Read More
05:00am Fri 13 Dec, 2024
Watching a suicide plotline on Shortland Street has spurred a Tauranga woman to speak out to create more awareness of the help available to people in distress. Twelve... Read More
07:00pm Thu 12 Dec, 2024
The ACC minister has announced an independent review into the agency, saying he had concerns with its performance. Matt Doocey said rehabilitation rates were... Read More
07:00am Thu 12 Dec, 2024
Few locations in New Zealand are as synonymous with summer as Mount Maunganui - and one of the region's most iconic events is set for another pulse-racing instalment... Read More
04:00pm Wed 11 Dec, 2024
The Ministry of Health is this week marking the 20th anniversary of the ground-breaking Smoke-free Environments Amendment Act (2003) coming into force. The... Read More
08:00am Wed 11 Dec, 2024
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora can reassure the public that plans and mitigations are in place to manage the rolling strikes by New Zealand Nurses Organisation... Read More
07:00am Wed 11 Dec, 2024
Jessica Stewart has always been drawn to helping people, but this year has taken on a role that takes it to the next level. Stewart is now one of three... Read More
11:45am Tue 10 Dec, 2024
The budget for Rotorua's new mental health inpatient facility has increased by $17 million, with the completion of the project further delayed. The new... Read More
11:15am Tue 10 Dec, 2024
With summer here and the holiday break now on our doorstep, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is reminding New Zealanders to be aware of the healthcare options... Read More
10:45am Tue 10 Dec, 2024
Paige Suisted has less than 18 months to live, but no one would be able to tell from her smile and energy. The 26-year-old Hamilton resident was diagnosed... Read More
08:00pm Mon 09 Dec, 2024
New Zealand's most vulnerable populations have been given a lifeline with funding approved for medicine that can prevent serious illness and save lives. Pharmac... Read More
04:00pm Sun 08 Dec, 2024
Fluoride-free water could be available for Tauranga residents willing to travel outside the city to access it. The Tauranga City Council has had conversations... Read More