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Our health system is facing exceptional demand. Here's what we're doing about it
1+ week, 4+ day ago (989+ words) This winter illness season has been particularly harsh. (Source: istock.com) Opinion: Andrew Brant at Health New Zealand responds to an article by TVNZ reporter Gill Higgins about her three-week stay at North Shore Hospital in Auckland. Health New Zealand…...
Nurses say North Shore ED 'feral', patients left in soiled beds
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (1059+ words) One hundred and twenty nurses have written to Health NZ chief executive Dale Bramley, saying the ED is in its own state of emergency. (Source: 1News) Patients are waiting in soiled beds at North Shore Hospital's emergency department and nurses say…...
Sex is getting rougher in NZ: therapist warns of physical, psychological dangers
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1072+ words) Sex therapist Jo Robertson (Source: TVNZ) In a confronting new documentary, sex therapist Jo Robertson examines the radically changed sexual behaviour of New Zealanders, the role of the internet, and how dangerous practices like choking, as well as hitting and…...
When an overloaded ED gets it wrong, who should be accountable?
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1276+ words) At this time of year, crowded hospital emergency departments are a familiar sight around New Zealand. It’s also a symptom of a health system under intense pressure. By Ben Gray for The Conversation. For patients, it means long waiting times…...
Politicians weigh in after revelations of Health NZ hiring crackdown
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1029+ words) Health Minister Simeon Brown (file image). (Source: 1News) The Health Minister insists he never accepted a policy by senior health officials to keep tight controls on hiring frontline health staff. By Ellen O'Dwyer of RNZ But the Greens have accused Simeon…...
Aged-care report calls for major systemic reform - but at what cost?
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1308+ words) Associate Minister of Health Casey Costello told Breakfast the Government would consider the report’s recommendations carefully before making any decisions. (Source: Breakfast) Representatives from the aged-care sector are welcoming a mammoth report calling for major systemic reform, with one saying…...