New elder abuse assessment tool to help health workers spot warning signs
“They can be dependent on people who both care for them and cause them harm. “Some people fear…
Cruising holidays: How to decide whether river or ocean is right for you
Whether it was hilltop castles in the Rhine Gorge, the burnished gold of grapevines in autumn or just…
NZ Jet and Orion Aeromedical partnership targets faster medical evacuations
Griffin, based in Auckland, said the NZ Jet Gulfstream G100 and Cessna Citation 560 jets were big factors…
Woman who stopped to help at the scene of a Hastings stabbing and hit-and-run frustrated at lack of bystander action
“[To me] that’s so wrong.” Police were called to the street at 9.30pm on Monday after a crash…
Northland can help solve New Zealand’s fuel security problem – Carrick Graham
This aligns with a wider national need. New Zealand’s aviation, energy and infrastructure sectors are already urging rapid…
Is Buying Expensive Ham Really Better For Your Health?
Processed and ultra-processed deli meat often makes for concerning health headlines. But can looking at how our meats…
Hawke’s Bay chef on losing his sight: ‘They say the blind can’t lead the blind. I disagree’
“I have some vision left, but it is not a lot,” he said. “I have no central vision,…
ChamberWorks launches to help overwhelmed Rotorua employers find the right candidate
It is a partnership between MSD and the New Zealand Chambers of Commerce. The free programme helps employers…
Endometriosis: Tauranga entrepreneur Maxine Lindsay creates product to help relieve pain
The only way Lindsay knew how to manage her pain when growing up was with “heavy pain relief”.…
Far North mayor urges whānau to seek help after floods hit district
The major access closures because of flooding were via SH12 at Waimāmaku, SH15 through Mangakāhia Valley, SH1 at…
What every Kiwi needs to know about wearing shorts
Leading New Zealand fashion designer Rory William Docherty is out to help solve New Zealand’s common fashion dilemmas.…
Auditor-General says social welfare staff need clearer guidelines on declining emergency housing under new criteria
The report acknowledges MSD staff might not always make the right decision, but stressed “the consequences for the…