The Health Select Committee’s recommendation that the Government investigate extending New Zealand’s free national breast screening programme to women aged between 70 and 74 brings access to life-saving mammograms one step closer for our older women, says Breast Cancer Foundation NZ, whose pe

In anticipation of the new Grey Integrated Family Health Centre opening next year, two of Greymouth’s general practices will merge at the start of July.

The health of New Zealand’s rural communities is at an all-time low, a leading mobile health expert says.

New Zealand guys need to get out and start exercising more or the severe preventable death rate will continue to soar, a leading national exercise expert says.

The co-design group charged with creating a new disability support system has reviewed and finalised a high-level design.

In May the Government announced a refresh of the Better Public Services (BPS) targets. Today the ‘A Good Start to Life’ Result Action Plan has been launched.

A new activity booklet for mental health clients and their children was launched this afternoon by the Asian Mental Health Service in the Waitemata DHB’s newly opened Whenua Pupuke-Waitemata Clinical Skills Centre.

Men’s Health Week returns for the eighth year and for 2017 the focus is on preventable illnesses and deaths, with a particular emphasis on the health of our hearts.

Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has today opened Waitemata DHB’s $9.84 million Whenua Pupuke Clinical Skills and Research Centre at North Shore Hospital.

Dignitaries and VIPs joined Minister of Health Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman today for the opening of the new Whenua Pupuke Waitemata Clinical Skills Centre at North Shore Hospital.