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Disabled people encounter all kinds of barriers to accessing healthcare – and not simply because some face significant mobility challenges. Others will see their symptoms not investigated properly ...
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is pleased to have reached agreement with the Public Service Association (PSA) on two further change proposals. Agreement had previously been achieved on change ...
The PSA has settled litigation over the planned restructure of two key teams at Health NZ with an agreement to significantly amend planned cuts to roles and structures. The settlement relates to ...
What if your work self didn’t know about your personal life, and your home self had no idea what you did for a living? In Apple TV’s Severance, that’s exactly the deal: a surgical procedure splits the ...
The Ministry of Health forecasts a 43.7 per cent increase in Pacific doctors by 2034. A public health academic claims that it falls over 1000 doctors short of what is needed to reflect the Pacific ...
Researchers shed light on the neural underpinnings of lucid dreaming using a large sample size. Lucid dreaming is a surreal phenomenon in which people are consciously aware that they are in a dream.
The release of a draft New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) strategy for consultation will help drive better support for the Deaf community, Disability Issues Minister Louise Upston says. The draft NZSL ...
A Kaikōura pharmacy owner has been fighting for a patient on opioid substitution to get his licence returned after he tested positive for THC. Jody Hopkinson reports ...
Regulations that will soon allow podiatrists to prescribe certain medicines have been approved, giving patients with painful foot and leg conditions better access to healthcare, Health Minister Simeon ...
CrestClean is sponsoring the Business Achievement Award in the 2025 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora. Grant McLauchlan, CrestClean’s managing director, tells us what it means ...
Spark Health is sponsoring the Excellence in Information Technology or Telehealth Award in the 2025 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora. John Macaskill-Smith, Spark Health CEO, ...
BD Rowa TM pharmacy automation is sponsoring the Product or Service of the Future – Prevention and/or Detection of Health Risk Award in the 2025 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri ...