PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostSpecialist shortage: Te Whatu Ora Lakes spends $5m on locums in a year'Higher rates' are paid to attract locums amid staff shortages, the union says.12 May 05:47 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'He was limp': Mum and 11yo share story of 'terribly' scary asthma attack'It’s pretty horrible seeing your child’s lips turning blue.'07 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post'Living the life I only dreamed of': How an ADHD diagnosis at 40 changed my lifeBefore the diagnosis, my life was unravelling.04 May 07:53 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostDiabetes: Pharmac’s funding of glucose monitors a major step - with a few catchesUp to 18,000 people with diabetes will soon get free access to life-saving technology.22 Apr 07:18 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRace to find bone marrow match: 'There is a little boy here who needs your help''If they can’t help my son, we are hoping they might be able to save other kids.'18 Apr 07:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostFighting insomnia? One thing will help more than sleeping pillsNearly all NZers experience some degree of acute insomnia throughout their lifetime.07 Apr 11:37 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Like getting stabbed': Woman speaks out about 'invisible' conditionWhen she was formally diagnosed, she thought her 'world was ending'.29 Mar 04:03 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostBriefing to health minister reveals dire state of hospitals and cost blowoutsDr Shane Reti received the briefing from health officials soon after becoming minister.29 Mar 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'I would be dead': Wife saved husband having heart attack during sleepJournalist says his wife's first-aid training saved him after a heart attack at home.25 Mar 04:03 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostWhat I did to get better sleep, focus and energy - and how you can tooFree, simple, and science-backed tips and tools.18 Mar 02:31 AM
Rotorua Daily PostStage 4 cancer patient beat the odds - but his unfunded battle isn't over yetHe is paying $1700 every eight weeks for unfunded Keytruda treatments.15 Mar 03:08 AM
Rotorua Daily PostToo sick to enrol? Chronically ill Rotorua woman struggles to find GPNew research shows underfunding is forcing some clinics to cherry-pick healthy patients.11 Mar 05:47 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHow a plant-based diet changed this woman's lifePlus tips how to make the switch simple and sustainable.02 Mar 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'I’d be in tears all the time': Why women are having implants removedUnexplained and debilitating symptoms lead to implant removals24 Feb 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Short-sighted': Why an expert believes the disposable vape ban is not working$10 vapes are still on the market - only now they have an added feature.11 Feb 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMouse poo, dripping seafood juice and undercooked kai - food safety officers' worst NZ findsLocal councils have shared how they go about ensuring food hygiene.11 Feb 03:50 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patientsShe is calling for the "long-term" increase of extra security guards at hospitals.28 Jan 08:39 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'My body's falling to bits': Woman pleads 'let me die'Currently the end-of-life legislation is only an option for people who are terminally ill.23 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Damn lucky': Ex-truckie, 83, believes driving habit gave him cancerRichard Lyons was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma in September.22 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Financial pressure': Chemist Warehouse store sparks concern among pharmacistsReturn of $5 fee could affect how community pharmacies compete, says spokesman.17 Jan 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Emergency': How getting strep throat led to three open-heart surgeries'I wouldn’t want anyone to go through it'.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHot El Nino summer causing more algal blooms in NZ's rivers, lakesSwimmers are urged to be on the lookout for potentially toxic algal blooms this summer.13 Jan 10:23 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhy you should 'abandon' New Year's resolutions and do this insteadTips from wellness and life coaches for success in 2024.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostGPs working 'a lot' of overtime to keep up with 'high demand' amid workforce shortagesOne Rotorua clinic said it had 'a constant flow of people wanting to enrol'.27 Dec 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy New Zealand's crackdown on vaping needs to go furtherOPINION: By next week, disposable vapes need to have nicotine limits and safety features.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Stock up while you still can': Retailers offload vapes ahead of bansBy next week, disposable vapes need to have maximum nicotine limits and safety features.10 Dec 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post‘I was a d***head on the piss’: Former drinkers get real about alcoholismA silly season sobriety survival guide from people who've been there.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPhone not pliers helps patient resolve toothache agonyWith throat and mouth swelling, head pounding and painkillers useless, he needed 'relief'.26 Nov 05:31 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostGruelling five weeks: Man's long wait for triple-bypass surgery in Waikato Hospital'Does not hold you in good stead before a major operation'.26 Nov 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'I thought I was gonna die': Young father battles rare brain conditionThere is no treatment in New Zealand, so the young dad of three has to sell his house.21 Nov 06:48 PM
Rotorua Daily PostA black mark on her brain: Scan after concussion changes teacher's life 'overnight'Within months, specialists were flying from Australia to perform complex brain surgery.16 Nov 09:04 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCyclist knocked off his bike, pecked by birds and chased by a helicopterNo challenge is too big for this tough-as-nails librarian.16 Nov 02:21 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMeet Rosa the robot: The new surgical assistant for knee replacementsRosa stands for Robotic Orthopaedic Surgical Assistant.15 Nov 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'My lungs collapsed... I thought I was going to die': Mum's horror health ordeal'I couldn't get off the bed - I was [spending] 16 to 18 hours in bed. I can barely walk.'03 Nov 05:00 PM
