01:00pm Sun 07 Jul, 2024
In an event that promises to be both entertaining and meaningful, a special fundraiser will be held providing an opportunity for the Mercury Bay community to... Read More
08:00am Sun 07 Jul, 2024
The announcement of targets to address wait times and workforce pressures across the mental health and addiction system has been welcomed by the Mental Health... Read More
08:00pm Fri 05 Jul, 2024
Health New Zealand is scrapping Covid-19 sick leave for health workers from next week, despite the recent spike in cases and deaths. From July 14, doctors,... Read More
07:00pm Thu 04 Jul, 2024
New Zealanders are cautiously open to the use of genetic technologies in the country's food production systems, according to new research. More than a third... Read More
11:45am Thu 04 Jul, 2024
An ultra-runner - and hit-and-run survivor - is believed to be the first Kiwi to run across Australia and America. Nick Ashill has just completed an almost... Read More
11:15am Thu 04 Jul, 2024
A programme aimed at equipping youth with the tools to care for their mental and physical wellbeing is returning to schools for Term 3. The Zespri Young and... Read More
10:45am Wed 03 Jul, 2024
Maia Hendrix is playing a waiting game after a regimen of radiotherapy and chemotherapy for her brain cancer. The Bay of Plenty woman has been diagnosed with... Read More
08:30am Wed 03 Jul, 2024
New Zealanders with eczema are caught in a relentless pursuit of relief from the life restricting physical symptoms, leading to frustration and a diminished... Read More
06:45am Wed 03 Jul, 2024
New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Tokyo Food Company Ltd and Wholesale Club in their recall of imported Morinaga brand Manna Bolo baby biscuits because the... Read More
08:30am Tue 02 Jul, 2024
More evidence of the state of New Zealand youth mental health - Youth and rangatahi wellbeing and access to services assessment - has been released and shows... Read More
08:00am Tue 02 Jul, 2024
A woman at high-risk of liver cancer has died of the disease after slipping through a crack in the health system. Deputy health and disability commissioner... Read More
09:15am Mon 01 Jul, 2024
Healthline's doctor services and specific Covid-19 helpline have come to an end. Both were set up by the Ministry of Health as part of the country's... Read More