The lead author of a study revealing persistent and “frightful” pay and leadership inequities for Maōri and Pasifika, particularly at DHBs, vows to keep the pressure on
Talks over the “disquieting” proposed primary care cuts are expected to go ahead between Pegasus and Canterbury DHB within a fortnight now that an acting executive team is in place
Frontline practice nurses downed stethoscopes and grabbed placards to protest around the country today in support of their longstanding battle for pay parity
Striking practice nurses will wear masks to a silent, socially distanced protest at Parliament tomorrow backing their call for funding for pay parity with their public hospital colleagues
Mediation gets underway tomorrow in the hope of a last minute resolution to the dispute that will otherwise see about 3200 practice nurses and receptionists strike for eight hours on Thursday
A wide range of health services and staff in Canterbury could be slashed under the health board's drastic annual plan – including $16.5 million in nursing care
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