A PhD candidate working on the revitalisation of traditional indigenous birthing knowledge and practices is heading to the US to further her studies.
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4000 nurses needed to fill staffing void as new health service starts
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.