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Press Release – Bayer NZ
Vet warns households to be vigilant and start flea protection early:
Plague of fleas heading our way following mild winter Read more »
Press Release – Bayer NZ
Vet warns households to be vigilant and start flea protection early:
Plague of fleas heading our way following mild winter Read more »
Press Release – MND Association
14 charity walks held simultaneously across NZ on Sunday
On Sunday morning in 14 towns and cities all over New Zealand, hundreds of people gathered for Walk 2 D’Feet MND events. Read more »
Press Release – People’s Mental Health Review
Press Release from: The People’s Mental Health Review
Acute Mental Health System in Crisis
This week the Acute Mental Health ward for Auckland’s North Shore, He Puna Waiora, has been forced to close eight beds, at a time when demand for mental health services is reaching record levels. Read more »
Press Release – Monina Gesmundo
21 SEPTEMBER 2016
Health Specialist Says District Health Boards Need Ethnic Voices
District health boards (DHBs) are responsible for providing or funding the provision of health services in their district. Apart from owning and funding public hospitals, they function by setting the overall strategic direction of the health service organisation and by monitoring its performance. Read more »
Press Release – Public Service Association
Bed closures at He Puna Waiora “the tip of the iceberg” in mental health
Source: PSA
Press Release – University of Auckland
More support needed for Pacific youth – Embargoed to 5am on Thursday 22 September
Media Release – University of Auckland – 20 September 2016 Read more »
Press Release – University of Auckland
Youth health needs specialised training
Specialised training in youth health for clinicians who work mainly with young people may result in better health outcomes for students, according to research from the University of Auckland. Read more »
Press Release – Health Research Council
Tuesday, 20 September 2016
Soaring rate of skin infections linked to antibacterial resistance
A topical cream containing antibiotics that is widely used for treating skin infections caused by staphylococcal (‘staph’) bacteria could have perversely contributed to New Zealand’s soaring rate of staph skin infections. Read more »
Press Release – Graeme Moyle
INDEPENDENT REVIEW AUTHORITY FOR MENTAL HEALTH FAILURES REQUIRED:
Victims’ Advocate.
17 September 2017 Read more »
Press Release – Motor Neurone Disease Association NZ
A resilient character given the ultimate test
On the last Sunday of this month Wellingtonians will have the chance to walk together to support people suffering from Motor Neurone Disease, or MND. On Sunday 25 September, the Wellington Motor Neurone Association will be holding this year’s Walk 2 D’Feet MND event at the ASB Sports Centre in Kilbirnie. What do you know about MND? Read more »
Press Release – Ministry of Health
All Recommendations Accepted in Mental Health Inquiry
All the recommendations have been accepted from an external review into the treatment and management of a forensic mental health patient Manjit Singh by Auckland’s Mason Clinic. Read more »
Press Release – Buckley Systems
MEDIA RELEASE
Strictly embargoed until NZT10pm Thursday, 15 September 2016
Revolutionary cancer treatment engineered by Kiwi company Buckley Systems Read more »
Press Release – Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Public health alert for Auckland church
Public health has confirmed two cases of meningococcal disease in people who attended services at the Auckland Fijian Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 34 Atkinson Ave, Otahuhu. Read more »
Press Release – Leukaemia and Blood Cancer NZ
World Lymphoma Awareness Day
Selena Dewar’s serenity in the face of serious health issues is both extraordinary and inspiring. Despite dealing with three different lymphoma diagnoses, the Auckland mother-of-one remains the picture of forward looking positivity. Read more »
Press Release – The Royal Society of New Zealand
Response to Australian water fluoridation draft information paper
Fluoridation of water is effective in reducing the occurrence and severity of tooth decay and it does not cause harm at the levels it is added to the Australian water supply, according to the National Health and Medical Research Council, Australian Government. Read more »
Press Release – Vital Healthcare Property Trust
13 September 2016
Vital Independent Director nomination closing date
Vital Healthcare Management Limited (the Manager), the manager of Vital Healthcare Property Trust (Vital) would like to advise that the Annual Meeting of unitholders of Vital will be held on Thursday 10 November 2016 in Auckland, at a time and venue to be advised. Read more »
Press Release – Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Are Kiwi lifestyles in check for healthy lungs?
Breathe Better September kicked-off at the start of this month, which is the first-ever respiratory awareness month in New Zealand. Read more »
Press Release – Paramedics Australasia
Media Statement – For Immediate Release (13/09/2016)
New Zealand Ambulance Services face a Funding Crisis Read more »
Press Release – Sky TV
SKY LENDS A HAND TO STARSHIP
WITH TIKI AND McONIE
Tiki Taane and five-year-old Ethan Zakeri Read more »
