Boost for burns unit: Govt weighs cash to aid eruption victims
The hospital's charity has been calling for donations.
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'They are feeling so low': Family flies in to support American victims
Atlanta couple Pratap and Mayuri Singh were injured in Monday's eruption at White Island.
Fears not enough donor skin for badly burnt patients
Australian survivors are being treated by one of the world's leading burns specialists.
Human skin coming from Ohio to help White Island burn victims
As surgeons continue to work around the clock, 28 people remain in hospital.
Son tells of 'long road ahead' for parents with 50% burns
Aussie couple Nick and Marion London potentially face months of recovery in hospital.
White Island eruption: Police outline process for identifying bodies
There are five stages to the identification process, each involving important details.
'My boy could give children a chance': Crash victim's skin donated to White Island injured
Adrian Hutchings died in a car accident in September but leaves behind a legacy in others.
Heart boy's special Christmas: 'Nothing else mattered if we were together'
"We've never been promised a future with Luke," 3-year-old's mum says.
Nurses burnt out by 'unsafe' workplace; hospital reacts to claims it's understaffed
One doctor reportedly called it the worst health and safety culture he'd ever worked in.
'Families are suffering': Xmas celebrations cancelled as measles death toll rises in Samoa
Forty-eight people so far have died since the outbreak began - most of them children.
Shouting, crying and 'a complete mess': Venod Skantha's final warning
Dunedin doctor Venod Skantha was unravelling months before he killed Amber-Rose Rush.
Father Christmas and friends visit Starship Hospital
Starship Hospital in-patients were able to see Santa himself and a few of his friends.
Health system at 'tipping point' - union
An estimated 430,000 children and adults have an "unmet need" for hospital care.
Report critical over lack of action on dire state of public hospitals
Specialists say they're "suffering" and warn hospitals have reached a tipping point.
Four deaths at hospital classified as 'adverse events'
Health board delays meant cardiology patient died before they got appointment in mail.
Toxic environmment: Nurses bullied for years at Middlemore Hospital
Staff called into question the safety of care in a toxic environment at the unit.
Hawke's Bay Hospital lockdown lifted
Police were made aware of the situation at around 5.20pm on Sunday.
'It means there is hope': The girl doctors said should be allowed to die, goes to school
Almost totally paralysed girl who doctors said should be allowed to die is off to school.
Boozed patients proving a headache at city ED
Alcohol a factor in nearly one in 10 cases seen by Auckland City Hospital ED staff.
Bad debt: Massive hospital bill wiped after visa overstayed
The elderly patient had no income to pay the whopping bill.
A lack of GPs and growing population putting pressure on public health
A shortage of GPs in Northland is sending patients to already pressured public health
Two in hospital after 'suspicious' house fire
Firefighters initially believed there were still people in the house.
New targeted approach as 1327 measles cases confirmed
"We are now at a very high rate of disease occurrence and we need to be more targeted."
'We don't have enough' - hospital begs for help as it turns away patients
Women declined treatment: "We know we can help with surgery, but we don't have capacity."
Doctors running out of MMR vaccine as demand grows
Vials of the MMR vaccine have been flying off the shelves at a rate of 20,000 per month.
12-year-old Max has 50% chance of dying from measles
A kidney transplant and medication has cancelled out Max's immunity to measles.
Prison escaper nabbed by Rotorua police
Levi Parekuka, 27, is alleged to have escaped police custody while at Rotorua Hospital.
'Some children are likely to die': Hospital boss' plea as measles outbreak worsens
Starship Hospital head Dr Mike Shepherd pleads with every Kiwi to help save lives.
'As bad as car-crash trauma': The mounting injuries of e-scooters
The ease of use and access to e-scooters masks their potential dangers, a new study says.
Exclusive: DHB inquiry after unborn baby dies
Two investigations into possible "serious adverse events" are ongoing.
Starship hospital fundraising for the Starship National Air Ambulance with collectable airplanes sold in New World supermarkets
Starship hospital are fundraising for the Starship National Air Ambulance with collectable airplanes sold in New World supermarkets. Video / FoodstuffsNZ
Nurse accused of giving strong sedatives to children cleared of charges
The nurse was only charged with failing to correctly document some details.
Code Red 'crisis': Record numbers of patients seek aid at Auckland Hospital
The hospital experienced its busiest ever day as sick patients flooded in.
Nurse denies giving strong sedatives to children without permission
The nurse denied administering the drugs without a prescription or supervision.