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Autistic man cleared to take case to Supreme Court
The man has been detained for 18 years because he is considered too dangerous to release.
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'We have a long road ahead,' the rugby star says in a heartfelt post.
Mental Health Foundation looks to cut jobs
Around half of the foundation's income is from Government contracts.
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Race to find bone marrow match: 'There is a little boy here who needs your help'
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Opinion: David Seymour putting cart before horse on health insurance
OPINION: Medsafe must first approve off-label medicines, insurers say.
'Stick to the rules': Residents angry proposed medical centre would breach district plan rules
'All we want is for them to do the right thing, to stick to the district plan rules.'
Housing plus support bring ongoing benefits for people who have been homeless
New research reveals ongoing support is needed for homeless people.
Why is the Govt slashing thousands of public sector jobs - and how will it affect Wellington?
ANALYSIS: The Government's cuts will hurt, but their wider impact might be muted.
Toxic mushroom death: Wellness retreat says Kiwi woman died at 'private event'
The 53-year-old went into cardiac arrest at the health centre and could not be revived.
Mobile nurse-led vascular service visits Kaitāia for the first time
The service helps alleviate pressure on the visiting fortnightly consultant clinic.
Danger: Rest homes may be 12,000 beds short by 2032, report finds
Some 'high priority' residents waiting nearly six months to enter rest care facilities.
Private practice shakeup: Paramedics helping cut wait times in Hawke's Bay
New way of looking at primary care is a 'game changer'.
Kiwi woman died after ingesting 'mushroom' drink at health retreat
Rachael Dixon, originally from Southland, died after ingesting a drink at a health centre.
What is ZYN? The new nicotine craze making its way into NZ schools
The pouch brand has grown into the mainstream through social media.
There is every reason to believe National’s targets will not be met - Arena Williams
OPINION: National’s targets are coming as the Government cuts into the public sector.
'Bitterly disappointed:' Mum caring for disabled son isn't classified as homeworker
A new Court of Appeal ruling means the woman won't be entitled to backpay or compensation.
Family mourn loving father of 14 who died in Whangārei Heads water incident
Shelford Hawira died after suffering a heart attack and falling into the water on Sunday.
The idea that Māori have advantages over New Zealanders in health is farcical
OPINION: Māori have no privileges in our health system, Anaru Eketone writes.
‘Frankly a disgrace’: ACC taxi service for injured sees surge in complaints
Broken ankle sufferer left standing in street in pain for taxis that never arrived.
From rugby field to $350m retirement village: Summerset nears tryline
Deposits taken on the first stage or 180 units amount to around $100m of sales.
Long Covid sufferers scared they'll face penalties under benefit reset
Minister has announced a ramping up of benefit sanctions would begin from June.
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Why looking after your grandchildren is good for your brain
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Wellness centre partnership to bring seamless medical services to Hamilton
Kingi Tuheitia officially opens the $12 million Te Kōhao Health centre today.
The household products harming children outlined in hazardous substance briefing
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