08:01pm Wed 23 Sep, 2020
A new study estimates that more than a third of Kiwi toddlers and a fifth of preschoolers are not getting the recommended amount of sleep. The Massey University... Read More
01:39pm Wed 23 Sep, 2020
There are three new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand today and for the first time six historical cases are being reported by the Ministry of Health. The historical... Read More
04:00pm Tue 22 Sep, 2020
Thousands of Kiwis in crisis are set to benefit from the launch of a new charity's technology which can reduce the time it takes to select and contact a suitable... Read More
10:10am Tue 22 Sep, 2020
With mental health needs rising sharply and services already stretched, the University of Waikato is responding to the challenge with the launch of the new Bachelor... Read More
08:00am Tue 22 Sep, 2020
To mark the start of Mental Health Awareness Week in New Zealand, the dairy sector is calling for rural mental health to be a priority. DairyNZ, Federated Farmers... Read More
02:58pm Mon 21 Sep, 2020
Early childhood centres are reporting an increasing number of children arriving without enough food or warm clothing as their families struggle with the fallout... Read More
11:13am Mon 21 Sep, 2020
'If you're worried about your mental health, or the mental health of someone you know, now is the time to see your GP.” That's the message from The Royal... Read More
10:44am Mon 21 Sep, 2020
A Bay of Plenty woman is supporting a new study aiming to improve the screening process for women who are at higher risk of breast cancer. Ōpōtiki woman Nikki... Read More
09:15am Sun 20 Sep, 2020
Police involved in a gunfight that left a man dead are among the first to trial a new programme of infra-red and compression treatment to destress officers. Bay... Read More
03:00pm Fri 18 Sep, 2020
Mental Health Awareness Week starts on Monday September 21 and this year's theme encourages New Zealanders to reflect on the big and small actions they've taken... Read More
12:29pm Thu 17 Sep, 2020
A man escaped from the managed isolation Sudima Hotel in Rotorua last night. The person was located within half-an-hour near the facility. Air Commodore Darryn... Read More
11:45am Thu 17 Sep, 2020
Work is underway to further strengthen New Zealand's management of communicable disease outbreaks in response to recommendations from two newly published reports. The... Read More