10:30am Sun 08 May, 2022
Around 10,000 allied health workers are pinning their hopes on a pay offer from district health boards - DHBs - in time to avert a fortnight of industrial action. The... Read More
07:15am Sun 08 May, 2022
Dealing with a life-threatening illness is not stopping Kylie Poultney from making a good life for herself and her son Oscar. 'I get up each day and do the best... Read More
07:00am Sun 08 May, 2022
Leaving her comfortable eight-to-five job at Mount Medical Centre, nurse Sophie Whitfield will work round-the-clock when she volunteers on a mercy ship to help... Read More
01:10pm Sat 07 May, 2022
The Ministry of Health is reporting 6,745 new community cases of Covid-19, 339 hospitalisations and 12 deaths. There were 93 new cases identified at the border. There... Read More
07:30am Sat 07 May, 2022
Much-loved food personality Annabelle White is encouraging people in the Bay of Plenty to host a Pink Ribbon Breakfast to support Kiwi women affected by breast... Read More
07:00am Fri 06 May, 2022
Wait until the pain is so bad that you cannot sleep - then you might get on the public health waiting list. That is the advice from GPs to patients who contacted... Read More
05:00pm Thu 05 May, 2022
MannaMilk has been fined $30,000 for not following the rules that regulate the supply and sale of raw milk. Following a successful prosecution by New Zealand... Read More
02:00pm Thu 05 May, 2022
Miracle Marsh was diagnosed with stage 1C3 mucinous ovarian carcinoma in 2022 at the age of 27. 'As a young working mama, I never thought cancer would be part... Read More
07:30am Thu 05 May, 2022
A woman from Tauranga has hosted a Pink Ribbon Breakfast in celebration of life and the journey she's traversed since being diagnosed with breast cancer in August... Read More
11:15am Wed 04 May, 2022
For Paul Foote, June 16, 2021, started like any other day at his busy waste management business in Kawerau. An experienced mechanic, Paul was tightening some... Read More
08:00am Wed 04 May, 2022
The number of people waiting longer than four months for their first appointments with hospital specialists had doubled because of the pandemic, says the country's... Read More
08:00pm Tue 03 May, 2022
Recently released statistics from the Medical Sciences Council shows fewer laboratory scientists working in medical laboratories today than New Zealand had over... Read More