Search Results
Related tags:
-
US health agency plans study into vaccines and autism, sources say
US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, who has long promoted anti-vaccine views, heads the department tasked with carrying out the research.
-
Vaccine programme reducing cervical cancer by 70 percent - study
"Compare that to wearing a seatbelt which halves your risk of a serious injury."
-
NZ joins global forces in women's health initiative
New Zealand sports scientists are part of an international partnership formed to focus on helping female athletes fulfill their potential.
-
Ruby Wax: finding the funny side
Following a sell-out West End run and UK tour, Ruby Wax's critically acclaimed show I'm Not As Well As I Thought I Was is coming to New Zealand in April. Based on her bestselling book, Ruby shares her… Audio
-
The Gene Technology Bill
RNZ's explainer editor Katie Kenny explains what's been happening with the new gene technology legislation, announced by Judith Collins last year. Audio
-
Company behind Juicy Fest placed into voluntary liquidation
Juicy Fest had cancelled the New Zealand leg of the tour in December.
-
Trend to health privatisation 'means we're effectively paying twice' - union
The Health Commissioner's reset plan for Health NZ will still go on under new Board. Audio
-
What a new report reveals about Health NZ's spending
The report suggests the country might have been better off sticking with the previous 20 district health boards. Audio
-
The Panel with Denise L'Estrange-Corbet & Chris Clarke (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Denise L'Estrange-Corbet & Chris Clarke. They discuss Simeon Brown's health reforms, and a coalition lobbying for the return of a… Audio
-
Chris Hipkins delivers State of the Nation speech
Chris Hipkins has shuffled his deck of MPs, saying his new-look Labour caucus will be focused on jobs, health, and homes for the 2026 election. The Labour leader delivered his State of the Nation… Audio
-
Simeon Brown announces major overhaul of health
In a speech Simeon Brown laid out his top five priorities for health, including reducing emergency department wait times, clearing a back log of elective surgeries and stabilising the governance of… Audio
-
Chris Hipkins' speech fails to impress National's Chris Bishop
National says Labour's reshuffle and leader Chris Hipkins' state of the nation speech is all platitudes, no policy.
-
Dr Levy's Reset Plan for Health NZ to still go on under new board
The announcement by the Health Minister was part of a raft of changes for the public health system. Alongside reinstating the board, Minister Simeon Brown slammed Health NZ for poor leadership - and… Audio
-
MP gets big promotion in Labour reshuffle
Tangi Utikere has moved up seven spots and picked up the Local Government portfolio as Chris Hipkins announces a new 'economic team'.
-
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 7 March 2025
In today's episode, health Minister Simeon Brown has announced a radical overhaul of the public health system, including reinstating a board and partnering with the private sector, Labour's Chris… Audio
-
Giving someone power to make decisions on your behalf if incapacitated
Chinese households are being urged to set up an enduring power of attorney before important decisions need to be made.
-
Brown announces major overhaul of health
Changes include "partnering" with the private sector and reinstating a board.
-
'Deeply disappointing': Experts on why cancer screening changes are a concern
Cancelling a plan to lower the age for Māori has been described as "institutionalised racism", though some experts say the move overall will save lives.
-
Simeon Brown announces overhaul of public health system
Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced a radical overhaul of the public health system, including reinstating a board and partnering with the private sector. Health reporter Ruth Hill spoke to… Audio
-
Weak-sounding Pope releases message from hospital
It was the first time the world has heard Pope Francis's voice since the 88-year-old was admitted to hospital on Valentine's Day.
-
High Performance Sport NZ helps create a global partnership
Audio 7 Mar 2025High Performance Sport New Zealand is one of four national sporting bodies that have joined together to help create a global partnership to focus on female athlete's health. Audio
-
Search intensifies for missing sea ambulance in Marshall Islands
The 37-foot fiberglass vessel departed the Majuro for Mili Atoll, 67 nautical miles southeast of the capital, with four crew members aboard shortly after midday local time on Monday.
-
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 7 March 2025
On today's episode, Health Minister Simeon Brown has come under criticism for ditching a bowel screening programme for Maori and Pasifika that started at age 50, a school lunch so hot it gave a… Audio
-
No one involved in fatal Auckland triple-car hit and run comes forward
A month on, police say the drivers of the three vehicles that killed Joshua Love on his 34th birthday have not come forward.
-
'Almost a trap': Getting emergency housing 'near impossible'
A couple in Auckland were sleeping in a hospital waiting room just to have a roof over their heads. "It's like smashing your head against a brick wall."
