Independent watchdog to inspect secure aged care facilities

WELLINGTON: Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is to begin a series of targeted inspections this week… read more

Extended lock-down could create additional risks for elderly

CHRISTCHURCH: Loneliness and social isolation due to an extended lock-down could increase the mental and… read more

DHB accused of ‘stupidity’ in centralising mental health workers

AUCKLAND: A union representing mental health workers says Auckland District Health Board is increasing their… read more

48 new senior healthcare executives sought for key roles

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