DHBs double their offer to nurses in bid to avert planned strikes

AUCKLAND: District health boards (DHBs) have almost doubled their offer to nurses in a package… read more

Aged care facilities should prioritise oral health

DUNEDIN: The New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA) says they support an introduction of national protocols… read more

More elderly with mental health issues

DUNEDIN: As New Zealand’s population gets older, the number of people with dementia will rise,… read more

Nurse moving to Australia for better pay speaks out

WELLINGTON: A long-standing New Zealand nurse says he’s packing it in and moving to Australia… read more