Dr Anna Skinner, the Chief Clinical Advisor for Primary Care at Health New Zealand, told Checkpoint that the change would help eliminate barriers for people to get treatment. "People have been ...

A group of Iwi Māori Partnerships Boards (IMPBs) are concerned changes to New Zealand's health legislation will weaken the voices of local Māori communities and centralise decision-making in ...

Changes to a decades-long needle exchange contract have left a Christchurch drug-user and health expert worried the decision ...

A group in New Zealand has called for action to tackle Campylobacter in fresh chicken meat. The Public Health Communication ...

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says the completion of a revised accreditation process has removed an unnecessary workforce barrier preventing more ...

National’s funding cuts have forced the closure of mental health facility Segar House – cutting jobs and leaving those with ...

Recent compliance checks on vape retailers across Auckland found that while the majority were compliant, just under 10 per cent failed to adhere to new laws restricting the promotion of vapes. A ...

New analysis released by the Public Health Communication Centre (PHCC) on Thursday shows hospitalisation rates for ...

An international study has found that spending less time on the job in a four-day work week improves the wellbeing employees.