PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'People think we have the plague': MIQ workers report discrimination, stigmaMore than half of those surveyed reported being treated unfairly due to their work.17 May 07:18 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Chatham Islands population to be vaccinated in one goGiven the logistics, Chatham Islands residents to get their Covid-19 vaccines in one hit.08 May 09:16 PM
New ZealandFears anorexic patients aren't getting the help they needThe CDHB said eating disorders patients are sent home when treatment does not work.27 Apr 07:20 PM
New ZealandSacked Canterbury health boss appears in court in fight to get job backAlistair Humphrey has lodged a personal grievance against CDHB for unjustified dismissal.22 Apr 11:31 PM
New ZealandCDHB admits drug problem at Christchurch psychiatric facilityUse of synthetic cannabis has been confirmed by Canterbury District Health Board.14 Apr 08:24 PM
New ZealandCanterbury DHB races to use extra 1400 Covid vaccine dosesDHB made personal Facebook posts to advise people spare vaccines were up for grabs.14 Apr 04:24 AM
New ZealandHospital overload: Patients forced to wait in the back of ambulance at EDsThe waits are occurring at Auckland, Middlemore and Christchurch hospitals.14 Apr 03:49 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 vaccine oversupply in Canterbury, doses expire todayThe oversupply of 1400 doses was received last Friday.13 Apr 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShe went blind at 37. Others with diabetes are now at risk of losing their sightAnne Niulesā woke up blind at the age of 37. Services to protect others are in crisis.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandUpset at vaccine privacy breach; 1 new case in MIQ50 people have been contacted over a DHB privacy breach.27 Mar 11:40 PM
PoliticsNational wants answers over vaccination system coding errorThe Canterbury District Health Board is apologising to 716 people for the error.27 Mar 07:23 PM
New Zealand'Terrible failing of the system': Unused Covid vaccines offered to local businessesLeftover shots are being given to people working near vaccination clinics.26 Mar 07:43 PM
New ZealandWoman who stole $1 million from DHB namedThe Serious Fraud Office found multiple transactions amounting to $1,062,973.18 Mar 12:28 AM
New ZealandUnprotected: Canterbury measles booster shot falls shortNearly 36,000 Cantabrians need a catch-up MMR jab to be fully protected.17 Mar 07:11 PM
New ZealandMIQ guest visits patient at Christchurch HospitalThe guest is believed to be on day 12 of managed isolation.16 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandTragic toddler death: DHB told to apologise to parents for failures of care'Each day which passes by is a constant reminder of our beautiful boy,' says grieving dad.22 Feb 02:14 AM
New ZealandAutistic boy's brutal death: Coroner slams Govt agencies which missed red flags"Naive" social workers accepted stories of boy's violent stepfather before death.12 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandTop CDHB executive sacked, takes case to employment authorityThe dismissal of Dr Alistair Humphrey during lockdown was kept under wraps at the time.10 Feb 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParents who decline vaccinations for kids - highest/lowest regions revealedA Covid-19 vaccine information campaign will start this month.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown baby boom - is it a thing?Some hospitals are reporting a baby boom nine months after the country's lockdown.29 Jan 07:09 AM
New Zealand'Complete fail': New hospital parking charges some of the highest in the countryThe first 30 minutes are free, but two hours of parking will cost you $17.50.17 Jan 10:10 PM
New ZealandMental health support not enough after eruption, shooting, says therapistThe disasters revealed a health system unable to deal with mass casualty events, she said.13 Jan 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Costly car parking - how your hospital comparesHow does the cost of car parking at your hospital compare?11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandForeigners responsible for $68.5m of hospital debtHealth minister says "it is the cost of being a compassionate country".09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Provide some stability and leadership': New CDHB chief appointedDr Peter Bramley is currently chief executive of Nelson Marlborough Health.22 Dec 09:53 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mayor: Reinventing the country's second-largest urban centreGreater Christchurch is the fastest growing region outside of Auckland.15 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch emergency room experiencing 'extremely high' demand380 people were seen in the emergency room in one day recently.14 Dec 07:19 PM
New ZealandChristchurch fire: Evacuations as blaze burns in Port HillsFifty firefighters are currently working to protect property and stop the blaze spreading.11 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandPathologist gets funding boost for cancer researchIt is one of five new research grants Canterbury and West Coast DHBs have received.07 Dec 08:46 PM
New ZealandTanker with Covid-linked crew gets go-ahead to berth at LytteltonThe vessel was banned from the port yesterday while its passengers awaited test results.19 Nov 11:33 PM
New ZealandCDHB slammed for unjustified dismissal; must pay worker $42kThe CDHB was ordered to pay the worker $15,863.60 in lost wages and $27,000 compensation.10 Nov 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Which DHBs have toughened cataract surgery thresholdsEach DHB sets its own threshold for surgery - find out how yours compares.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Christchurch hospital gets name, services starting this monthThe new hospital will be the South Island's largest hospital building.02 Nov 02:03 AM
New Zealand$3.2 million boost to improve child health facilities in ChristchurchMore than 10 thousand children receive care at the hospital each year.28 Oct 07:40 PM
