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Improving The Treatment Journey With Compassion
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 11:48:46 +1300 | Health New Zealand
Waikato Clinical Nurse Specialist Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer, Ellyn Proffit encourages anyone being admitted to Waikato Hospital to let staff know if they require a key support person and make sure this is outlined in their care plan.More >>
Waikato Cardiology Team Marks Milestone Of 1000 TAVI Procedures
Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:07:38 +1300 | Health New Zealand
"This achievement reflects the dedication and skill of a committed team, working together to deliver care for our patients."More >>
Change The Funding Model, Not Just The Minister
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:00:09 +1300 | Primary and Community Health Aotearoa
Members of PCHA do not feel valued and hence there are a number of pay parity claims that the members have been forced to pursue. As an example, Whānau Āwhina Plunket nurses and Home and Community Health workers deserve and should be paid more for ...More >>
Decision On Proposed Waikato Medical School Taking Too Long - Union
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 19:38:24 +1300 | RNZ
The school aimed at producing more GPs to plug dire shortages, particularly in rural and regional areas. More >>
Stab-proof Vests For Mental Health Nurses?
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:52:52 +1300 | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
NZNO and the Public Service Association (PSA) - which both have members who are mental health workers - are calling for a full investigation into the incident by Te Whatu Ora and WorkSafe, and for the matter to be referred to the Health Quality Safety ...More >>
Newborns And Other Patients At Risk As Nasser Hospital Has Run Out Of Fuel, MSF Warns
Thu, 9 Jan 2025 16:50:48 +1300 | Doctors Without Borders
As of 8 January, electricity for the MSF-supported Nasser hospital might be cut-off in some departments leaving people without lifesaving care. More >>
PSH Plans To Establish A Pacific Foundation, Offers Easy Payment Terms For Patients
Thu, 9 Jan 2025 12:57:45 +1300 | Pacific Specialist Healthcare
Fiji's largest private specialty hospital - Pacific Specialist Healthcare (PSH) has now made provisions to assist patients facing financial difficulties irrespective of how complex and expensive the treatment or surgery would be.More >>
Healthcare Workers And Community Gather For Silent Vigil In Solidarity With Kamal Adwan Hospital
Fri, 3 Jan 2025 16:56:19 +1300 | Olivia Coote
The attack on Kamal Adwan Hospital is being denounced as a war crime under international law, with global calls for accountability and justice. More >>
How Can Telehealth And Home Healthcare Solutions Be Helpful?
Fri, 3 Jan 2025 08:54:25 +1300 | Hugh Grant
Yes, telehealth can also make healthcare affordable, which is unimaginable in times of rising inflation. More and more people are choosing telehealth, and research by Fortune Business Insights say that the telehealth market will reach $161.64 billion ...More >>
UN Experts Horrified At Blatant Disregard For Health Rights In Gaza Following Deadly Raid On Kamal Adwan Hospital
Fri, 3 Jan 2025 08:40:09 +1300 | UN Special Procedures - Human Rights
“For well over a year into the genocide, Israel’s blatant assault on the right to health in Gaza and the rest of the occupied Palestinian territory is plumbing new depths of impunity,” the experts said.More >>
Silent Vigil Outside Auckland Hospital: Hands Off Kamal Adwan Hospital – Free Dr. Hussam Abu Safiyya
Thu, 2 Jan 2025 13:58:05 +1300 | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
This vigil is a peaceful demonstration of solidarity with the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, which has become a symbol of resilience amid escalating violence. The hospital’s medical staff, including Dr. Abu Safiyya, have been working tirelessly to save lives ...More >>
Urgent Call To Action: Human Rights Violations Against Healthcare Workers And Patients Of Kamal Adwan Hospital
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:22:51 +1300 | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
Kamal Adwan Hospital, a lifeline for tens of thousands of people, has been subjected to direct assaults, obstructing critical medical services. Healthcare workers, striving to save lives under relentless pressure, face life-threatening dangers daily.More >>
Last Hospital In Northern Gaza Out Of Service Following Raid
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:07:57 +1300 | UN News
The last major functioning health facility in northern Gaza, Kamal Adwan Hospital, is now out of service, putting the lives of the 75,000 Palestinians remaining in the area at risk, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Friday.More >>
Vanuatu Earthquake: "All Hands On Deck" At Main Hospital
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:31:48 +1300 | RNZ
Vila Central Hospital staff have been pulling long hours with many leaving their families to look after the injured after last week's devastating 7.3 magnitude earthquake. More >>
Evolution Healthcare And Southern Cross Healthcare Announce Commitment To The Development Of Grace Hospital
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 08:30:38 +1300 | Evolution Healthcare
Owners Evolution Healthcare and Southern Cross Healthcare are pleased to announce a significant commitment towards the ongoing development of Grace Hospital on its existing five-hectare site in Oropi.More >>
Fears For Whānau As Whakatāne Hospital Obstetric Services Collapse
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:07:16 +1300 | RNZ
All four specialists have resigned at Whakatāne Hospital, leaving midwives "sick" with worry: "What happens if something goes wrong?" More >>
Healthline Reduces Pressure On Emergency Departments
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:47:40 +1300 | Whakarongorau Aotearoa
The reality is that not all patients who visit emergency departments truly require emergency care. New research shows that a simple phone call to Healthline prevents close to 23,000 unnecessary emergency department visits each year.More >>
Patients Will Die If Govt Proceeds With Plans To Halve Health IT Staff
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:01:53 +1300 | PSA
A risk planning document obtained by 1 News show the Government ignoring the risks to patient safety by pressing ahead with gutting Te Whatu Ora’s Data and Digital group to save $100 million a year.More >>
Extra Security To Again Keep EDs Safe This Summer
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:34:22 +1300 | New Zealand Government
“Anyone working or visiting our EDs should be safe and welcomed,” Health Minister Dr Shane Reti says. More >>
Christmas Wish For Better Heart Healthcare In New Zealand
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 08:35:38 +1300 | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
At Kia Manawanui Trust - The Heart of Aotearoa, we want to improve heart healthcare for those suffering from heart disease. Many New Zealanders are waiting far too long for the care they need, and we would love your help to change that.More >>
