Trial of New COVID-19 App for Border Workers Underway
A trial is underway to see if an app connected to wearable smart devices can detect COVID-19 in border workers before they experience symptoms….
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ROADMAP FOR TECHNOLOGY FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
Brisbane-based technology company eevi has released the outcomes of a leading piece of research that was undertaken with current and prospective residents of major…
NZ MORE DOCTORS & NURSES PER BED THAN OECD AVERAGE
New Zealand has 1.22 doctors and 3.8 nurses per bed compared to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) average of 0.75 doctors…
TRACKING DEVICE FOR DEMENTIA PATIENTS IN DEVELOPMENT
For the past year, CloudMass has been in the development of a tracking product that aims to allow dementia patients freedom while caregivers can…
ENABLING A HEALTHIER AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand would recapture its position once again as a global leader in digital health, but for the health sector being constrained by the…
NURSES FIND DHB COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT UNACCEPTABLE
The nearly 30,000 district health board (DHB) members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) have received the first DHB offer in their multi-employer…
OLYMPIC GAMES ALL ON AT PINESONG
It’s not the first time that there has been an Olympic Games at Metlifecare’s Pinesong Village. Usually organised to coincide with the Olympics or…
WE’VE ARRIVED IN OMSK, BREAK OUT THE CAVIAR
The idea for a fun fitness activity came about when the gym at Crestwood first opened. Resident Chris Soulje looked for a fun fitness…
MAJORITY STAKE IN LEADING CLOUD-NATIVE ACQUIRED BY TANARRA CAPITAL
Australian diversified alternative asset management firm, Tanarra Capital, has acquired a majority stake in Health Metrics, the leading cloud-native, data-driven software solution for the…
FLASHES OF BRILLIANCE
A new photographic competition for neurological researchers in New Zealand to celebrate the art of neuroscience, Flashes of Brilliance is combining the creativeness, uniqueness,…
tappON ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERS
tappON is expanding its mission to make healthcare more accessible, through a new Impact Partners program with Black Dog Institute and SpinalCure Australia, contributing…
CALL FOR NATIONAL EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE SUMMIT
New Zealand should convene a national healthcare summit to support frontline healthcare workers, especially during the covid pandemic, according to pharmaceutical specialist Sir Ray…