Precious Cargo – Air New Zealand Carries RATs to the Rescue
Air New Zealand is helping to bring in tens of millions of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to support Aotearoa’s Covid response over the coming…
HEALTH + WELLBEING
COVID Update | Aged Care Booster Roll-Out Complete
As the country braces for a surge in Omicron cases, staff and residents at aged care facilities have now received their Covid-19 boosters. The booster rollout…
Warning Over Retirement Village Frozen Meals
An Invercargill retirement village café is recalling all its branded frozen meals because of potentially undeclared allergens. Elms Café, situated within the Peacehaven Retirement…
COVID-19 | Government Reveals Critical Workers
The Government has revealed which critical workers will be able to end self-isolation early if identified as a close contact of a Covid-19 case….
Samaritans Urgently Need Volunteers
Extreme loneliness, worries, and grief are just a few reasons why people call the Samaritans helpline on 0800 72 66 66. Providing a confidential…
Protecting Residents and Staff
The impact COVID-19 has had on our most vulnerable, such as the elderly and those living in residential aged care, is particularly devastating, with…
MedCan 2022 Well Timed for Local Cannabis Industry
“With New Zealand’s cannabis businesses now delivering for Kiwi patients and set to export, February’s MedCan is perfectly timed to bring the sector and…
A Message from Canine Friends Pet Therapy
Happy New Year from all of us at Canine Friends Pet Therapy! We want to let you know we have pet therapy teams available…
Consistency Needed from DHBs Regarding Close Contacts
Exercise is hugely more important for people’s mental health since covid arrived almost two years ago, according to a major recent ExerciseNZ survey. The…
Omicron Likely to Trigger National Emergency
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says it’s worried the country’s health system, which is already in critical condition, could be completely overwhelmed by…
OMICRON Update | Country Moves to Red Light
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that the whole of New Zealand will move into the Red Light setting of the Traffic Light System…
“Too Little Too Late” – NZ’s Testing Regime Unprepared for Omicron
Terrified at how unprepared the Government is for Omicron, a Covid-19 saliva testing expert from Yale University has said New Zealand urgently needs to…