Thousands of ambulance callouts for mental health non-urgent, study shows
The study analysed 26847 mental health callouts – or 5.7 percent of total callouts between July 2022 and…
Virtual reality helping people learn to drive before stepping foot in vehicle
Photo: RNZ / Evie Richardson All motorists know what it is like learning to drive – the endless…
Perpetual Guardian purchases Trustees Executors for undisclosed sum
Andrew Barnes, Perpetual Guardian founder. Photo: Supplied Estate planning, trust and investment manager Perpetual Guardian Group is stepping…
Volunteer firefighters renew calls for ACC mental health cover
Emergency volunteer Peter Ottley. Photo: Supplied Volunteer firefighter Peter Ottley still remembers his world turning upside down. Two…
MediMap hack: Pharmacists implement manual system to maintain safe care levels
MediMap is used by some health providers in aged care, disability, hospice and the community to accurately record…
Dozens of jobs on offer at coolest place on Earth
New Zealand’s Scott Base in Antarctica, in 2023. Photo: Antactica NZ/ Anthony Powell Antarctica New Zealand is on…
Scheme paying for counselling within 24hrs making a difference
Wellington East Girls College associate principal Anna Wilson. Photo: John Gerritsen/RNZ Schools say a Rotary Club-funded scheme that…
Charlisse Leger-Walker hopes to play in the WNBA
Charlisse Leger-Walker is back on the court in United States college basketball, following much of last season on…
My stepmother took the house – can I get a share? Ask Susan
(File photo) Photo: 123RF Got questions? RNZ has launched a podcast, ‘No Stupid Questions’, with Susan Edmunds. We’d…
Dr Hilary Cass: Puberty blockers
New prescriptions for puberty blockers were to be banned by the Government just before Christmas, but an urgent…