Goodbye 20 district health boards. From tomorrow New Zealand’s health system is merged into one service with some co-governance from Māori.
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No commitment to free GP service, despite success
Counties Manukau Health has started a review of a free GP visits scheme in South Auckland after a two-week trial designed to ease pressure on Middlemore Hospital's emergency department.
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Shower and laundry van launch amid cost of living crisis
Orange Sky Aotearoa, a non-profit organisation supporting vulnerable communities and homeless people, has now opened up in the South Island for the first time, launching in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
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Free flu shot for tamariki, second Covid booster for kaumātua, vulnerable
From Friday, another 800,000 New Zealanders will be eligible for a free flu shot with the government expanding current criteria to include children (three to 12 years old) and people with serious m
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Wahine dies; told she would wait hours for treatment
The public should still have confidence in Middlemore Hospital's emergency department, despite a continuing investigation into a patient's death at the hospital, Counties Manukau DHB says.
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Hospital staff refuse treatment; tāne Māori dies, for using f word- report
A man died after being refused treatment at Hawke's Bay Hospital’s emergency department because he swore, a new report claims.
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Whakairo, karakia to improve brain health- focus of new research
A national science challenge study of Māori brain health will draw on whakairo (carving), karakia (prayer and incantation), mōteatea (chanted song-poetry) and other traditional sources to understand how Māori view the brain.
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Covid-19: 24 more Covid related deaths
Today's Covid update from the Ministry of Health sees 7.050 new community cases and 24 Covid-related deaths.
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Partnership and Treaty, not vague descriptions wanted in Healthy Futures bill
Te Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill is now before Parliament and aims to transform the health system - including the establishment of the Māori Health Authority.
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'Rightful place'; health system must integrate Rongoā Māori- Hauora leaders
An iwi health research institute is calling for rongoā Māori to take its "rightful place" in the way Aotearoa cares for people.