Titled Fragile Gains – Child Wellbeing at Risk in an Unpredictable World, it ranks New Zealand last out of 36 OECD and EU countries for child and youth mental health. NZAC President Sarah Maindonald ...

In a case study released today, deputy health and disability commissioner Vanessa Caldwell has found a registered nurse breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) ...

The government has completely missed the point, says General Practitioners Aotearoa (GPA). Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced a $164 million announcement over four years for urgent care after ...

New Zealand must invest in bold action to reduce demand for methamphetamine in the face of a recent surge in consumption, the NZ Drug Foundation says. Wastewater testing data shows that ...

Hato Hone St John has long advocated for improved access to urgent care, particularly in rural communities where healthcare options can be limited and response times longer. The Government’s ...

The microsecond the manu jumper hits the water is critical. Two splashes actually occur: The first, the crown splash, forms as the body breaks the surface. The next, the Worthington splash, is ...

“Budget 2025 is investing $164 million over four years to expand urgent and after-hours healthcare services across the ...

Debbie Sorensen ONZM, CEO of PMA, says the verification reflects not only PACMAT’s expertise, but also its long-term commitment to empowering Pacific countries.

A new roadside drug-testing regime may see law-abiding citizens with legal prescriptions barred from driving for a period of ...

A Taranaki health service says vulnerable patients are about to lose dedicated help during complex, often frightening medical ...

The UK's public health service, the NHS, has rapidly expanded outsourcing since 2008 to try to cut public waitlists. It now ...

Public health teams have undertaken a mammoth effort over the past week to contact almost 300 people identified as close ...