When media company NZME proposed the closure of 14 community newspapers last week, the so-called “news desert” encroached a little further into the local information landscape.
A year after the formation of the National-led coalition, general practices are still waiting for a revised funding model that will help fix the crisis in primary healthcare.
The Southern Hemisphere’s only mobile PET-CT scanner will soon be in Dunedin, providing the Southern district with greater access to advanced cancer services.
“However, meaningful action must go beyond statements. New Zealand urgently needs to resource and promote clear pathways for timely, free, and non-discriminatory access to all forms of ...
Health agencies have confirmed today that Aotearoa New Zealand is now in the early stages of a Whooping Cough epidemic, with a nationally coordinated response now in place. Whooping cough (Pertussis) ...
Two major new drug use surveys released this week – the Ministry of Health’s NZ Health Survey 2023/24 and Massey University’s NZ Drug Trends Survey 2024 (NZDTS) – show significant increases in drug ...