New ZealandLeaked memo reveals bed cuts in Wellington maternity wardsWellington Hospital will cut beds in gynecology and maternity wards.06 Jul 08:42 PM
New ZealandMissing records hinder investigation into treatment of patient at aged care facilityUltimate Care was scrutinised after lost records affected a patient's care review.26 Sep 11:30 PM
New Zealand'She lost hope': Young woman took her life after 10 years in state careEsther Osborne was let down by 'systemic failings' at Porirua secure unit, says coroner.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'Out of control': Numbers waiting too long for specialist appointments reach 60,00003 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandGran denied surgery, given death sentence - so she went to Canada and is thriving24 Nov 04:00 PM
Crime'He didn't deserve to go that way': Mum of man killed by homeless colleague speaks10 Nov 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Protuding from the socket': Man loses eye amid hospital's 'poor' post-op care18 Sep 02:37 AM
New ZealandMan under mental health care died, despite parents' increasing concerns for his wellbeing26 Jun 02:23 AM
New ZealandDisruptions as hospitals suffer 'significant' outagePeople would still receive urgent and emergency care, Te Whatu Ora assured.21 Jun 09:37 PM
New ZealandWhanganui man in Wellington Hospital after assaultPolice have asked members of the public for information concerning the assault.19 Jun 03:36 AM
New ZealandOne in Wellington ICU from Turakina crashHato Hone St John responded to the crash with three ambulances.17 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice call for witnesses to Okoia crashPolice are seeking a red 1997 Nissan Maxima after a crash on Monday.31 Jan 02:43 AM
Opinion'I felt sad, I felt angry': Emergency rooms overwhelmed and need help, says mumEmergency rooms are overworked and understaffed and it's terrifying for parents.22 Nov 09:38 PM
New ZealandCards with Health Minister’s contact details were 'nurses’ response to abuse'Wellington nurses' desperate act due to short staffing and long waits, advocate says.22 Nov 05:36 PM
New Zealand'The system is broken': Health Minister's details handed to patients in busy EDLong waiting times, over-worked staff leave patients vulnerable.21 Nov 09:49 PM
New ZealandChildren's mental health: Services at 'crisis point' as demand surges and staff departMental health providers are struggling to cope with growing need in the wake of Covid-19.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor fears no change if DHB managers take jobs with Health NZSenior doctor says new entity needs people who will challenge the status quo.22 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui DHB boss appointed to new Health NZ roleHealth NZ's central region covers around 954,000 people.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHospitals struggle: Hundreds wait for surgeries as non-urgent care pausedPlanned procedures cut back for two weeks due to staff absences and vacancies.20 Jun 05:39 PM
New ZealandPrefab building proposed for Hutt Hospital after quake risk discoveredThere are significant capacity constraints already in the public and private sectors.20 Jun 12:40 AM
New ZealandWoman claims she sat in urine-soaked clothes for six hours in Wellington EDHer catheter broke and she was told no one had the time to change her.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeismic risk assessments exposing widespread shaky hospital issueHutt Hospital is one of many medical facilities deemed at risk of a seismic event.19 May 11:12 PM
New Zealand10,000 allied health workers walk off the jobToday's strike comes after more than 18 months of negotiations.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWoman, 62, hits health worker after 21-hour wait in EDEmails reveal concerns in NZ's busiest emergency departments.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnlawful: Homeless and mentally unwell man locked up for longer than law allowedVictims and defendants are suffering the consequences of delays in mental health reports.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrisis point as DHBs grapple with health staff shortagesThousands of health staff around NZ are off work with Covid, leaving others overworked.23 Mar 06:18 PM
New ZealandDaily Covid cases shows Wellington peak, hospitalisations 'fluctuate'Three Covid deaths were announced in the Wellington Region yesterday.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Person in 20s one of 9 Covid deaths today - 14,463 cases, 1000 people hospitalisedThe person in their 20s who died was NZ's second youngest Covid-related death.21 Mar 12:33 AM
New ZealandThe aftermath: Five homicides, five people failed by the mental health systemA trail of grief, scrutiny, and learnings - how could these deaths have been prevented?17 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandFive homicides 'absolutely avoidable', a total system failureFive homicides by five mentally-ill people have been the subjects of extensive inquests.17 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandWellington and Hutt among regions with highest active Covid casesKenepuru Community Hospital has 21 per cent of staff off work due to Covid-19.17 Mar 01:09 AM
