Senior doctors and dentists employed by Te Whatu Ora have voted resoundingly in favour of nationwide strikes for the first time in New Zealand, following the breakdown of their pay negotiations
The Cancer Society of New Zealand has welcomed the announcement by the National Party that, if elected, it will fund 13 vital cancer treatments, but hopes the funding will extend to infrastructure to support the move
The Government’s cost of living policy of making most prescriptions free is working, with almost 3 million free scripts provided to around 900,000 New Zealanders since the $5 co-payment was removed on July 1, Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall has announced
Waitematā District Health Board (DHB) (now Te Whatu Ora Waitematā) breached the Code of Health & Disability Services Consumer’s Rights (the Code) in relation to the death of a significantly disabled patient whose dietary plan was not followed
New architectural images of the New Dunedin Hospital (NDH) Inpatient Building released today have given the community their first glimpse of the redesigned, state of the art facility
Over 100 Physiotherapists in Waikato Hospital, Tauranga Hospital and other community services, begin a month-long strike today in support of a better pay offer from their employer, Te Whatu Ora
More mental health crisis support will soon be available in Southland with Te Whatu Ora Southern confirming Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust (Ngā Kete) as the provider of a new mental health crisis support service in Invercargill
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management