One of the largest providers of mental health services in the country, Emerge Aotearoa Trust, has proudly launched its trailblazing new Rainbow network, He Muka Tāngata - Our Rainbow Network, on the International Transgender Day of Visibility (31 March)
Rare Disorders NZ is extremely frustrated to hear the Minister of Health this week dismiss the call to increase funding for Pharmac to fund the medicines on its Options for Investment list due to budget constraints
Nei rā mātou o Te Mana Hauora Māori ka tīkina atu ngā kōrero a tō iwi hei kupu poroporoaki i a koe e te māreikura e Te Muranga, otirā, i te āhuatanga o tō mura, kua tineia
A large rise in the value of imports of diagnostic reagents, including rapid antigen tests (RATs), is the latest in a series of changes in import patterns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Stats NZ said today
Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor has today classified the drought conditions in Southland and Clutha and Queenstown Lakes districts as a medium-scale adverse event, acknowledging the challenging conditions facing farmers and growers in the region
For the first time, Dunedin Hospital will soon be operating two magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines, a development expected to significantly reduce wait times for local patients
New Zealand is boosting its comprehensive suite of medicines to treat COVID-19 with the arrival in the country of one medication, Paxlovid, and the securing of access to the country’s first pre-exposure prophylactic treatment, Health Minister Andrew Little has announced
The first shipment of Pfizer’s new oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19, Paxlovid, has arrived in New Zealand and will be available for those who need it from next week
New Zealand IT specialist Inde Technology has been appointed to the coalition designing the IT infrastructure for the country’s first digital hospital.
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