Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says funding from the Mental Health Innovation Fund will support an additional 560 young people in Rotorua to get mental health and addiction support and help ...

Health Minister Simeon Brown announced this week that Health New Zealand would provide a $285 million “uplift for general practice over three years”. General Practitioners Aotearoa (GPA) is very happy ...

Increase the number of training places for nurse practitioners specialising in primary care to 120 a year. “New Zealand nurses already have the expertise to provide high-quality care in local ...

News late yesterday of a $285 million primary care package has been welcomed by Wellsouth Primary Health Network CEO Andrew Swanson-Dobbs, but he cautions there is more work to be done to address the ...

“Talented graduate doctors who have an interest in primary care will be given an early opportunity to pursue that interest, working in communities right across the country. “Funding will support up to ...

General practice is giving a cautious thumbs up to the government saying it will increase investment in general practice and help grow the workforce, said Angus Chambers, Chair of the General Practice ...

Leading healthcare provider, ProCare, has today welcomed the Health Minister’s announcement around the funding uplift for primary care, as the sector has been underfunded for a number of years now.

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today visited Wellington City Mission’s Whakamaru Crisis Café where he announced they are the latest recipient of the Government’s Mental Health and Addiction ...

Acknowledging the significant growth at CareHQ, the team is delighted to announce the appointment of Brett Butler as Chief Executive Officer, after two years at the helm as General Manager.

In a decision released today, deputy health and disability commissioner Vanessa Caldwell has found a healthcare assistant and Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora breached the Code of Health and Disability ...

In a decision released today, deputy health and disability commissioner Deborah James has found a registered nurse breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for ...

The Government is delivering on its commitment to fix New Zealand’s broken healthcare system by ensuring Kiwis get better access to healthcare. Making it easier for New Zealanders to see a doctor or ...