We’re in Australia, can we come back and get NZ Super? – Ask Susan
RNZ’s money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions. Photo: RNZ Got questions? RNZ has launched a new podcast,…
Pharmacists pick up 1257 mistakes in prescriptions in a week
An audit at 68 pharmacies found 26 percent of mistakes by prescribers – like doctors, midwives and dentists…
Manawatū, Bay of Plenty pharmacists pick up 1257 mistakes in prescriptions in a week
An audit at 68 pharmacies in Manawatū and Bay of Plenty found 26 percent of mistakes by prescribers…
Govt to double amount of clinical psychologists: Mental Health Minister
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey said the government is on track to double number of clinical psychologists. Photo:…
Many households likely turning to debt to pay for this year’s presents
The busy shopping period over the Christmas holidays could prove to be a stressful time for many households.…
Many households likely turning to debt to pay for this year’s presents
The busy shopping period over the Christmas holidays could prove to be a stressful time for many households.…
The KiwiSaver members wiping out their balances
Some KiwiSaver members are withdrawing all of their funds for hardship reasons. Photo: RNZ As many as 30…
Codeine stocks in short supply
Photo: RNZ /Dom Thomas Stocks of the prescription-only painkiller codeine are in short supply due to shipping delays.…
Internal Affairs tells gambling website 20Bet to stop targeting New Zealanders
The offshore gambling website has been targeting New Zealanders with paid ads promoting online pokies and sports betting.…
New Zealand at risk of running out of some medicines if global catastrophe strikes – study
The study looked at 10 medicines including aspirin, amoxicillin and prednisone. File picture. Photo: 123RF New Zealand is…
Lifeline to cut operations if funding shortfall not plugged
Photo: 123RF A mental health support service says it will have to reduce its operations if it cannot…
Wegovy an instant hit among both patients and doctors – but with a warning
Wegovy is currently the only GLP-1 receptor agonist approved and available in New Zealand specifically for weight loss.…