Six residents at an aged care facility in Whitianga have died from a flu-like virus, the company which owns the unit confirmed. A total of 28 people... Read More

The government was warned a year ago that the 111 emergency call system is so old, slow and fragmented that it is causing deaths and injuries, police documents... Read More

The Heart Foundation's single biggest annual fundraiser of the year, the Big Heart Appeal, is back this month with a strong message - help us to save lives through... Read More

A fourth option - alongside fire, ambulance and police - could be created for those who call 111, the new mental health minister says. A recent ministerial... Read More

What have you got planned for 2024? Could you help by volunteering with Alzheimer's Tauranga to make life more rewarding for the more than 600 families across... Read More

Pharmacists could play a valuable role in boosting childhood vaccination rates and by being a 'bridge” back to general practice. The Pharmaceutical... Read More

Tauranga City Council is aware that some residents in Pāpāmoa East are again experiencing an earthy taste and smell in their drinking water. "Please be... Read More

'General practice has perhaps done too good a job in protecting the public from the reality of how close we are to collapse.” That's the opinion of... Read More

Renowned New Zealand education leadership and policy leader, Professor Martin Thrupp, is being remembered for his legacy following a memorial service held on... Read More

Waiata has been filling the offices of Rau Ora, Hospice Eastern Bay of Plenty in Whakatāne, as the team welcomes its newest appointments. Chief Executive... Read More

The Aerocool Rescue Helicopter has accomplished another successful year, completing a total of 519 missions in 2023. Among these missions, there were over... Read More

New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Waimata Cheese Company Limited in its recall of a specific batch of its Camembert and Brie cheeses due to the possible... Read More