NEWS

Painkillers being ‘inappropriately prescribed’ claims new study

AUCKLAND: Healthcare providers in New Zealand are over-prescribing highly addictive pain medications to patients post-surgery,… read more

14 new senior healthcare executives sought for key roles

MELBOURNE: Fourteen senior healthcare, aged and retirement village executive positions remain open. New positions listed… read more

Dad disabled by surgery fights to find what went wrong

HAMILTON: Pita Shelford (Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi) knew something wasn’t right as soon as he woke… read more

Evacuation as machinery starts to smoke at Dunedin Hospital

DUNEDIN: The source of a fire alert which saw some parts of Dunedin Hospital evacuated… read more