Two nurses stuck on either side of the flood-damaged bridge at Tokomaru Bay used a bucket on a rope to swap supplies during last month’s state of emergency in the Tairāwhiti region
Additional funding is vital to close the growing pay parity gap between practice and DHB nurses, and stop a practice nurse exodus, argues a joint employer and union briefing paper to health minister Andrew Little
Health minister Andrew Little bagged a New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa columnist in Parliament’s question time last month over her recent blog criticising the Government’s mental wellbeing approach
Southern practices are weary as the COVID-19 peak appears to have plateaued and the active cases per practice remain high in the region, says WellSouth practice network director Paul Rowe
Hauora Hokianga has temporarily closed some of its satellite clinics and two of its hospital beds as it focuses on caring for an average of 250 active cases a day, says the remote Northland provider’s medical director Mark Lankshear
Additional funding is vital to close the growing pay parity gap between practice and DHB nurses and to stop a practice nurse exodus, argues a joint employer and union briefing paper to the health minister
Health minister Andrew Little bagged columnist Barbara Docherty in Parliament’s question time yesterday over her blog on nzdoctor.co.nz criticising his Government’s mental wellbeing approach