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Pacific tertiary students see mental health, living costs as election priorities
Help with living costs while studying and extra support for mental health are two areas Pacific tertiary students want given more attention. Audio
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New magazine to support young people with mental health issues
Nadine Hickman's own struggles with mental health gave her the drive to do 'more than just lament' when she heard New Zealand's mental health statistics. So she's started a magazine called PEPTALK… Audio
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Māori public health org wants healthier food policies at sports clubs
New Zealand's largest Māori public health organisation is backing new research from the University of Otago to take bold action against the obesity crisis.
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Artificial blue light exposure may risk your health - new research
Blue light emitted from your phone at night could be keeping you up and preventing your body's ability to heal itself.
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Waikato biggest loser as doctors, nurses and midwives stood down across country
District health boards are operating without 470 nurses because they have not been vaccinated.
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Person's death may be linked to Pfizer vaccine
Health authorities are investigating a death that could be linked to the Pfizer vaccination.
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Woman dies of liver cancer after diagnosis delayed
She was at high risk of cancer but slipped through a crack in the health system.
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Covid-19 update: 20,907 new community cases, 15 deaths and 1016 people in hospital
Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield says there are also 25 people in ICU or HDU.
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GP practice says Fees Review Committee told it to start café to bring in cash
"That's not why doctors went to medical school", its chief executive says of the Health NZ committee advice. Audio
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Brighter Future? The faces of mental health
Audio 26 Jun 2017Since it took office in 2008, the government has given hundreds of millions to mental health services. But as RNZ's reporters found, those grappling with mental illness can see little light ahead for… Video
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Nurses pay rise won't benefit most Māori nurses
Most Māori nurses will miss out on pay rises won by strike action because they don't work at district health boards.
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Health workers urge people get vaccinated to keep hospitals free
Health workers on the front line of Covid say vaccination is the biggest defence this summer, as they hope to keep hospitals from being overwhelmed.
Reporter Louise Ternouth and camera operator… Video, Audio
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Māori and Pasifika health experts disagree with govt
Wahine Māori and Pasifika health experts warn against the New Zealand government's move away from Covid-19 elimination. Audio
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'Simply irresponsible' - Anger as Covid sick leave for health workers scrapped
"Taking away sick leave will cause more Covid transmission in hospitals amongst ill and vulnerable people," says the PSA.
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'We need help with students' mental health' - School principals
Secondary school principals say it's frustrating that new research proves the benefits of good health services in schools, but toofew schools are able to provide them. Yesterday on Nine to Noon we… Audio
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Boil water in Banks Peninsula, don't swim in Lake Ellesmere say health officials
People on Banks Peninsula's eastern bays should boil their water because it might be contaminated after heavy rain, Canterbury health officials say.
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National MP Jami-Lee Ross taking leave from Parliament to deal with personal health issues
News 2 Oct 2018National MP Jami-Lee Ross taking leave from Parliament to deal with personal health issues
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Waikato District Health Board chief executive Nigel Murray resigns following investigation into allegations of overspending
News 5 Oct 2017Waikato District Health Board chief executive Nigel Murray resigns following investigation into allegations of overspending
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What is it about Winston Peters and natural health products?
NZ First has enjoyed the financial and political support of part of the natural health sector for many years. They're celebrating the party's immediate action upon returning to power.
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'Hidden' hospital workforce shortages add to frontline pressures
Health NZ data reveals it was taking up to 30 weeks to approve recruitment for frontline vacancies at hospitals in the Wellington region.
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Region's leaders targeted in plan to combat "dire" sexual health
A cross-party group of New Zealand MPs is targeting the region's top decision-makers with a plan to combat dire sexual health among the Pacific's young people. The NZ Parliamentarians' Group...
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Doctors concerned as extra funding for security guards ends
The Health Minister says Health NZ can reprioritise funds now the extra money given as part of the governments 100 day plan has come to an end.
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Calls for Fiji govt to give updates on PM's health
A pro-democracy activist in Fiji is calling for the government to provide regular updates about the health of Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama to cancel out rumours and fake news.
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Uber Eats under fire for asking customers mental health questions
The Mental Health Foundation is asking for a 'please explain' from Uber Eats, after customers received a survey that probed not just product or delivery quality, but about customers' moods. Audio
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Coronavirus global pandemic 'looking likely' - NZ public health expert
The new coronavirus appears to be spreading in a "silent transmission" pattern, and is looking far more like a pandemic than Sars was in 2003, a public health expert says.
