More aged care nurses to meet growing demand

WELLINGTON: Associate Health Minister Nicky Wagner says the number of registered nurses working in rest… read more

Greenfield development still best option to boost house numbers

HUTT VALLEY: Real estate agent John Ross reckons the Hutt City Council’s move towards infill… read more

South Canterbury aged care providers hope for budget boost

TIMARU: Presbyterian Support South Canterbury chairman Michael Parker says more money for staff in aged… read more

Health budget will need an extra $1.1b says economist

WELLINGTON: The health sector needs an additional $1.1 billion in this week’s Budget to maintain… read more