1 Nov 2018

More nurses in hospitals, but what about elderly care?

From Morning Report, 7:56 am on 1 November 2018

Two hundred extra nurses are being employed at public hospitals in a long-awaited move to improve staffing. It follows a pay deal in August that included government funding for an extra 500 nurses nationwide immediately. They're now entering wards, but is it at the expense of rest homes and the elderly? RNZ health correspondent Karen Brown has the story.