Although Dame Tariana had a full life and career prior to politics, and following her retirement took on significant ...

“All New Zealanders deserve to see better results for that record spend on health, including better health infrastructure, to ensure they have access to timely, quality healthcare. The Government has ...

Childhood immunisations are now being delivered at a Whānau Āwhina Plunket site in Whāngarei, with other regions soon to also provide the new service. The Plunket Morningside clinic is the first of up ...

New Zealand’s strong commitment to the rights of disabled people has continued with the response to an important United Nations report, Disability Issues Minister Louise Upston has announced.

From today, Plunket in Whāngarei will be offering childhood immunisations – the first of up to 27 sites nationwide, Health Minister Simeon Brown says.

Bevan McKenzie resigned under duress from Fletcher Building; now he takes the job of another chief finance officer who was ...

Dr Hamish Crocket, Senior Lecturer at the University of Waikato’s School of Health Equity and Innovation, will co-lead the $1 ...

Enabling works have begun this week on an expanded radiology unit at Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital which will double CT scanning capacity in Hawke’s Bay to ensure more locals can ...

“Planned care” means medical or surgical care for people who do not need to be treated right away. When demand for planned care is greater than the public health system can accommodate, people are put ...

The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (the College) welcomes the 221 year 1 registrars who have started their journeys to becoming specialist general practitioners or rural hospital ...

The increasing number of general practices closing their books to new patients is no surprise to the General Practice Owners Association (GenPro).

The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka could be a key solution to the country’s GP workforce shortage, highlighted in new Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington research.