An investigation conducted by the midwifery council found the midwife posed a serious harm to the public and her practising ...

Our hospitals and emergency departments will remain open during the strike action and health professionals will still be available to ensure the continued availability of health services for those who ...

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) members fear Te Whatu Ora’s plans to pause a key component of its safe staffing programme put patient and whānau safety ...

A woman’s rights under the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) were breached by a registered midwife during labour, birth and post birth, says Deputy Commissioner Rose ...

A man’s rights under the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) were breached by a supervising pharmacist, according to a report published today by Deputy Health and ...

The government’s proposed legislation oversimplifies a deeply complex issue. Protecting young people requires long-term ...

The government is funding 50 new senior doctors, and more nurses, to fix critical shortages in rural, mental health, ...

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To mimic Alzheimer’s disease, the team of US-based scientists used mice that had been genetically altered to have a build-up ...

An early example of Pilgrim respect for the humanity of Native Americans came from the pen of Edward Winslow. Winslow was one of the chief Pilgrim founders of Plymouth. In 1622, just two years after ...

"These cuts are expected to harm Pacific Communities and significantly impact the future of the Pacific health workforce. Any cuts to Pacific Services will have a significant impact on people and ...