Maori may only get one shot at dictating their own health outcomes, says Wellington-based health researcher Gabrielle Baker, so “we had better give it everything we’ve got”
As a member of the panel that created the Simpson report, Peter Crampton says it is “deeply ironic” that his new job has been given an early death by his old job
Multiple failures and “a pattern of suboptimal care” by staff at a Bupa Care aged facility meant a short-stay patient’s deterioration went unnoticed and she died four days after being transferred tohospital
The normalisation of child poverty is New Zealand’s shameful secret and is creating inter-generational damage, says retired Rotorua paediatrician Johan Morreau.
Don’t wait for someone else to address inequities in health, start doing what you can in your own backyard, says clinical researcher and Auckland GP Matire Harwood