Patient fell trying to kill cockroaches at Auckland Hospital, fleas hit wards
Elliott said she tried to stomp on the three small bugs, but slipped and fell. “I yelled out,…
Patient suffers spinal fracture amid Waitākere Hospital staffing shortages
Bethell believed the incident could have been avoided had her team been fully staffed and able to check…
Rotorua Hospital adds 18 temporary beds to ease winter pressure
Health NZ Midland and Te Manawa Taki region executive regional director Cath Cronin said there had been more…
Health New Zealand review released into Waikato Hospital ED death
He said the review found the man died after an “acute unexpected incident”, where “additional monitoring” would not…
Local state of emergency declared for part of Wellington before ‘significant swell event’
Wellington City Council recommends residents of south coast waterfront properties and those who are concerned about flooding stay…
Waitakere Hospital stroke patients left in wet beds amid staffing crisis
A meeting had since been arranged between senior leaders and nursing teams, but the pair believed that was…
Young nurse left with a permanent injury amid calls to stem violence in mental health wards
Cat Flynn says she stays in her job because she respects the staff on her team and finds…
Government announces 140 new hospital beds to boost capacity
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Aaron Ward’s Huckleberry raises $2.1m to bring AI-powered staff feedback to workplaces
I might tell the AI, “Dave’s a real dick. He’s always late to meetings. I find it incredibly…
Māori ward results: Did your region vote to keep them?
The Labour Government abolished the provision for binding referendums in 2021. In 2023, the National-led coalition brought the…
Māori ward interactive: Did your region vote to keep them?
The 42 councils that held these referendums had previously established the Māori wards without a vote. Councils won…