Telemedicine to Save Healthcare Industry Billions Globally by 2025
A new study by research company Juniper Research has found that telemedicine will save the healthcare industry $21 billion in costs by 2025; rising…
HEALTH + WELLBEING
Southern District Rolls out Vaccine to Group 3 Population
DHB piloting new booking system District surpasses 25,000 vaccines COVID-19 vaccination centres in rural areas of the Southern district will begin vaccinating those in…
NZNO Insists on Good Faith Bargaining in Light of Pay Restraint
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says it’s ironic that, on the eve of the International Day of the Nurse, it had to attend…
Sweet Dreams from a Precious Spice
A natural and safe replacement for sleeping pills has possibly been found in one of the world’s most precious spices, Saffron. Six weeks of…
Rehabilitation, Recovery and Robots
At “Achieving independence after stroke: Rehabilitation, recovery and robots” notable insights were shared from these two emerging researchers, Dr Marie-Claire Smith’s and A/Prof Andrew McDaid, and…
Mental Wellbeing Ranks Top of Consumer Health Concerns
Euromonitor market analytics have revealed that consumers ranked mental wellbeing as their top health concern in 2021. In a recent Euromonitor International webinar, the…
Vaccinations and the Workplace
People management platform Employment Hero has today launched the findings of a new national report entitled ‘COVID-19, vaccinations and the workplace’, revealing a notable…
Boomers Disruptors for Change
Generational differences are creating distinct trends in the industry. So how can a village look to provide a wide range of customers with such…
AI Key Driver in Health
The covid pandemic has shown all New Zealanders just how important AI is to health, wellbeing and the economy but there is a long…
First-ever Permanent Māori Board Chair of the BOPDHB
Sharon Shea says she is proud and honoured to be named as the first-ever permanent Māori Board Chair of the Bay of Plenty District…
New Campaign from Oceania “Believe in Better”
There is an invisible line in society, and there comes a day that you step over it. Then you are classified as “old”. This…
Music and Alzheimers
The Caretaker conjures a quieter, more introspective spirit, lost in his own mind. Sourced from a mysterious collection of ’78s, these vague music snippets…