03:00pm Sat 20 Apr, 2024
New Zealand Community Trust has awarded a $9240 operational grant to the Eastern Bay Accessible Transport Trust for their Waka Eastern Bay volunteer driven community... Read More
10:00am Sat 20 Apr, 2024
'We will be forever grateful Dad could get to the hospital so quickly because of the rescue helicopter, and straight into theatre for treatment that ultimately... Read More
08:00pm Thu 18 Apr, 2024
An Air New Zealand passenger suffered a badly broken leg just 30 minutes into a seven-hour international flight after the plane hit turbulence when he was returning... Read More
04:00pm Thu 18 Apr, 2024
It's been 12 months since ACC launched Nymbl, a strength and balance app to help older New Zealanders keep their independence. In the past year more than... Read More
09:15am Thu 18 Apr, 2024
Veterans' Affairs has moved to ensure children of veterans exposed to nuclear radiation on operations are treated equally with more entitlements and support. Nuclear... Read More
06:30am Thu 18 Apr, 2024
The Ministry of Health says it is working on initiatives aimed at youth and vaping. This follows criticism from the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation towards... Read More
10:04am Wed 17 Apr, 2024
A woman is in moderate condition in Tauranga Hospital after sustaining an injury to her leg on the Mount Maunganui main track. The woman was assisted by... Read More
07:30am Wed 17 Apr, 2024
The Heart Foundation is highlighting a critical issue affecting women's health: heart attacks. Heart disease is the single biggest cause of death among... Read More
08:00pm Tue 16 Apr, 2024
People suffering from Long Covid are scared they will face penalties under the coalition government's benefit reset. Social Development Minister Louise... Read More
07:00pm Tue 16 Apr, 2024
Senior doctors at public hospitals have narrowly voted against asking Te Whatu Ora to pay for their private health insurance. The vote to include it in a... Read More
08:30am Tue 16 Apr, 2024
Breasts. Once they're on your mind, you begin to see them everywhere - or at least throughout New Zealand, thanks to a visual Breast Cancer Foundation NZ - BCFNZ... Read More
06:45am Tue 16 Apr, 2024
An initiative is being launched in the Western Bay of Plenty with the aim of ensuring equitable access to vital healthcare services. A local health service... Read More