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HDC proposes the public right to appeal its decisions after surgical

WEBHealth and Disability Commissioner Morag McDowell. Photo / Dean Purcell. The country’s health watchdog, the Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC), has …

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NZ’s new Covid-19 vaccine rolls out today

WEBFrom today, Kiwis aged over 30 will be able to access Pfizer's updated XBB.1.5 vaccine. Photo / Sylvie Whinray. From today, Kiwis over 30 will be able to …

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Budget 2022: Health gets $13.2 billion for Health NZ, Māori Health

WEBA transitional package for the new Health NZ, replacing the country's network of 20 DHBs, and the Māori Health Authority over the next four years includes …

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Great Minds: NZ's mental health 'crisis'

WEBNZME’s Great Minds project will examine the state of our nation’s mental health and explore the growing impact mental health and anxiety has on Kiwis while searching for …

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Public health experts warn New Zealand is close to large measles

WEBNew Zealand is “close to the tipping point” of unimmunised children that set off measles epidemics in previous years, public health experts have warned.. In a …

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Search for Obituaries

WEBThomas J. Wall. Published 04/06/2024. Thomas J. Wall, age 66, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 5th, 2024, at Englewood Hospital, with his loving family by his side. Thomas …

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WEBStay informed with the latest Health & Wellbeing news, updates, opinion and analysis from NZ Herald. Find exclusive interviews, videos, photo galleries and more.

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The three issues New Zealanders are most worried about

WEBPhoto / Ministry of Health. By RNZ. Fifty per cent of New Zealanders surveyed in Research New Zealand's latest poll have ranked Covid-19 as the country's …

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Government launches health workforce plan; nearly 13,000 extra …

WEBThe Government has launched a major plan to plug significant healthcare worker shortages that are currently forecast to see nearly 13,000 extra nurses and over 5000 doctors …

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Govt boosts Pharmac funding by $1.7b as inaugural medicines …

WEBThe Government will boost Pharmac’s budget by more than $1.7 billion over the next four years, increasing the national drug purchasing entity’s overall budget to almost …

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500-plus staff made redundant at Health NZ

WEBSome staff had been redeployed but 500 people had so far been made redundant and were paid out a total of more than $9 million. In all, up to 1600 staff are expected to be made …

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Prime Minister Chris Luxon on first 100 days, major health …

WEBLuxon is traveling between Auckland and Northland today as he completes his first 100 days in office, making a major health targets announcement. The PM will make the final …

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Tears, anger as Māori Health Authority scrapped in urgent debate

WEBVideo / Mark Mitchell. The Māori Health Authority has been killed off by the Government amid tears and bitter protest from Opposition MPs. Set up in 2022 after two landmark …

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Dai Henwood’s brave cancer update: comedian discovers ‘beauty …

WEBDai Henwood has shared a brave update in his battle with cancer. Kiwi comedian Dai Henwood has shared his most important learnings amid his brave health journey after …

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What your feet can tell you about your health

WEBFeet can offer a lot of information about one's health, but they're often overlooked. Photo / 123RF. From skin to hair, scabs and even tears, the external …

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Sir Elton John's history of health problems explained

WEBSir Elton John revealed at last night's Auckland show he had been diagnosed with walking pneumonia earlier in the day, and it's not the first time the singer has battled through …

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US police officer convicted over shooting death of Christchurch …

WEBThe 22-year-old was likely having a mental health “crisis” at the time. Police went to the scene and after unsuccessful attempts to get Glass to leave his vehicle, …

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Union dismay over Te Whatu Ora restrictions on replacing staff …

WEBTe Whatu Ora said it was clamping down because it could not go into the new financial year operating in deficit as it currently is. By Phil Pennington of RNZ. …

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Hefty sentence for father who beat baby to death, but identity still

WEBAn Auckland man who beat his baby daughter to death - later admitting to police he turned his aggression on the 8-month-old because she looked as if she was …

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WEBGet the latest breaking news, analysis and opinion from NZ and around the world, including politics, business, sport, entertainment, travel and more, with NZ Herald

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Massage therapist pleaded guilty to filming clients, touching them

WEBA massage therapist pleaded guilty to five counts of making an intimate digital recording after being caught filming his clients. Stock photo / 123rf Five women have …

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Thor actor dies at 58 after mystery illness

WEBPhoto / Getty Images. Ray Stevenson has died at the age of 58. The veteran actor was best known for his roles in the film King Arthur and in the hit HBO …

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17-year-old charged with murder over stabbing 10-year-old sister …

WEBA 17-year-old girl has been charged with the stabbing murder of her 10-year-old sister in New South Wales.. The older girl was arrested after her sister was found …

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The real reason Vicar of Dibley actress Emma Chambers died

WEBBehind her quirky on-screen presence, British actress Emma Chambers, who died last week, faced a tough, lifelong battle. BBC executive producer, Jon …

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Education: PM Christopher Luxon, Education Minister Erica …

WEBShe said the Government had set an “ambitious target” to reach 80 per cent of Year 8 students at or above the expected curriculum level for their age in reading, …

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