Mental health support not enough after eruption, shooting, says therapist
The disasters revealed a health system unable to deal with mass casualty events, she said.
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Humanity over money: Taxpayers foot bill for foreigners' hospital debts
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Edging closer to 30C: Bay weather heats up this week
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Baypark Speedway: 'Long-awaited success' for Pickens
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Road closures: TEL and more closed for Mount Festival of Multisport
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'Community at heart': Policeman Kevin Taylor dies
The Eastern Bay area commander died two days before Christmas.
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Omanawa Falls 'never been open to public'. Yet people keep coming
Omanawa Falls has never been open to the public, the council says.
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Coromandel beach sees closures after potential 'great white' sighting
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Kitten season keeps SPCA busy
"On the other hand ... kittens don't stay available for adoption more than a day."
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Fatal shark incident: Waihī Beach reopens to swimmers
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