Australia | Wesley Mission Takes Out Two Awards
Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ) has taken top honours in two categories of Worksafe Queensland’s Safe Work and Return to Work Awards 2021. The awards,…
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Promising Results from Pain Psychology Trial
A New Zealand-first trial looking at the psychology of pain has shown promising results in helping reduce patient treatment times. Pain Service Clinical Nurse…
Collaboration Sees Substantial Reduction
Collaboration between St John Ambulance and Otago Hospice sees a substantial reduction in palliative patients admitted to ED. In the last two years, many…
Kiwi Companies can Unlock MIQ Gridlock
Tens of thousands of New Zealanders are locked out of the country and many NZ export companies are relocating staff offshore because of a…
International Day of Older Persons a Reminder of Change Needed
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) believes that the International Day of Older Persons, held each year on 1 October, is an important time…
Two NZ Leaders Appointed
Two New Zealand industry leaders have been appointed to the very first major global council on health and fitness, the Global Health and Fitness Alliance,…
Opinion | The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People
We caught up with Gerry Lynch to hear his thoughts on forming a structure in lockdowns, connecting with others and taking time to korero….
Opinion | RVA Answers Some Tough Questions
While there has been a mixed response from the sector on mandatory or voluntary vaccinations, the truth is that the only viable way to…
Residents Revelled in Showing Off Balance at Fitness Class
A group of Diana Isaac village residents revelled in the opportunity to show off their balance, composure and good humour during a fitness class…
Celebration of Female Leadership
Helius Therapeutics is taking time to reflect on Suffrage Day. On 19 September 1893, New Zealand became the first nation in the world to…
Helius Signs Agreement with AUT
New Zealand’s largest licenced medicinal cannabis company, Helius Therapeutics, has signed an agreement with Auckland University of Technology (AUT). It will see Helius working with AUT academics and doctoral…
NZNO Welcomes Safe Staffing Review
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) welcomes the Nursing Safe Staffing Review, and specifically the effectiveness of the implementation of ‘Care Capacity Demand Management…