Latest fromTCN - Rural Health
![Farm worker's near miss with tractor after park gear fails](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Farm worker's near miss with tractor after park gear fails
The tractor's park gear failed and the unmanned vehicle started to roll towards him.
![Northland GP services at risk as crisis hits sector](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Northland GP services at risk as crisis hits sector
Some GP services in Northland at risk of closing as crisis hits.
![The big dry: Farmers say Canterbury, Otago support 'great news'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The big dry: Farmers say Canterbury, Otago support 'great news'
“They’re used to farming in dry conditions but it has been challenging."
!['Staying positive helps': Farmer's road to recovery after accident](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Staying positive helps': Farmer's road to recovery after accident
An accident in the late 1990s left Matt Hutchinson with horrific injuries.
!['Mind where your mind goes' - Gilbert Enoka on facing adversity](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Mind where your mind goes' - Gilbert Enoka on facing adversity
Former All Blacks mental skills coach talks to farmers on lessons he's learned.
![Coromandel rolls out mental health first aid courses](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Coromandel rolls out mental health first aid courses
Coromandel to get mental health first aid courses.
![How to cope when the honey business isn't so sweet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How to cope when the honey business isn't so sweet
Sponsored content: Nelson beekeeper on how he manages the ups and downs of his industry.
!['A tough time for all concerned': Dry conditions hit South Island farmers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'A tough time for all concerned': Dry conditions hit South Island farmers
Rural Support Trusts to make sure farmers have the support they need.
![Champing at the bit: Horse of the Year poised for 'best of the best'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Champing at the bit: Horse of the Year poised for 'best of the best'
Organisers ensure bar lifts for 2024 HOY.
!['Hero phase': Mental health fallout from cyclone to be felt for years](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Hero phase': Mental health fallout from cyclone to be felt for years
'What is most important is to keep that strong sense of community.'
![Rural and primary care a focus for new medical school](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rural and primary care a focus for new medical school
'Stop contemplating" and get on with it says University of Waikato vice-chancellor.
![Foxton vet Charlie Boyce has a soft spot for pigs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Foxton vet Charlie Boyce has a soft spot for pigs
Well-known veterinarian Charlie Boyce to close doors on clinic after almost 50 years
!['Screaming for my life': Man who lost leg in 'horrific' accident now helps amputees](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Screaming for my life': Man who lost leg in 'horrific' accident now helps amputees
'I can’t even describe... how painful that was. Like the pain went through my organs.'
!['A great event': Farmers ready to compete in Coast to Coast](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'A great event': Farmers ready to compete in Coast to Coast
“I’ve grown up with the Coast to Coast ... it wouldn’t be a summer without it."
!['I'm a man of habit': 25 years on Hugh's still hitting the gym](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'I'm a man of habit': 25 years on Hugh's still hitting the gym
‘‘You need to do it. Otherwise you become a slab.’’
![How a head injury taught this farmer to talk about his feelings](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How a head injury taught this farmer to talk about his feelings
Sponsored content: Southland farmer's accident changed him but not in the way he expected.
![Cash boost for Cyclone Gabrielle affected Hawke’s Bay communities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Cash boost for Cyclone Gabrielle affected Hawke’s Bay communities
75 groups have been awarded Community Wellbeing and Hauora grants.
!['Slips, trips and falls': Why hunters need to be fit for the roar](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Slips, trips and falls': Why hunters need to be fit for the roar
Outdoor safety advocates are urging hunters to get into shape.
!['Emergency': How getting strep throat led to three open-heart surgeries](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Emergency': How getting strep throat led to three open-heart surgeries
'I wouldn’t want anyone to go through it'.
!['Unable to cope': Farmers increasingly under pressure](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Unable to cope': Farmers increasingly under pressure
Isolation, long hours, adverse weather taking their toll on farmers, says support trust.
![Corrigan Sowman gets comfortable with the uncomfortable](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Corrigan Sowman gets comfortable with the uncomfortable
Nuffield Scholar and Golden Bay dairy farmer on coping with change and uncertainty.