Taranaki DHB has now back-flipped and offered an appointment to man with lump on his neck.

Police were called to the scene last night around 9.30pm.

DHBs say they have doubled their offer to nurses to settle pay negotiations.

Herald on Sunday investigation reveals shocking allegations of staff harassment at DHBs.

Air Wanganui flies celebrities around NZ as well as providing a vital health service.

"This can have serious consequences for their health."

More than 10,000 Kiwis end up in isolation each year with the longest a 115-day spell

Cancer patients are having to wait months for treatment as hospitals struggle to keep up.

Police are trying to determine the circumstances around how the man was injured.

The Taranaki Health Foundation has launched a fundraising drive to raise an additional $180,000 for home comforts in the inpatient unit. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The Taranaki Health Foundation has launched a fundraising drive to raise an additional $180,000 for home comforts in the inpatient unit. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

11 year old Renee Eager is about to undergo brain surgery in the US state of Texas, which surgeons hope will allieviate seizures and fits of rage caused by a rare tumour. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Too little "huff and puff" and too much screen time, childhood obesity study finds.

Whanganui MP Chester Borrows has offered the owner of the derelict Patea Hospital $150,000 for the property, but Basil Anderson won't

Study finds some overweight and obese children drink up to 2L of sweet drink - including juice, cordial, energy drinks and soft drinks - a day.

The Taranaki District Health Board is investigating claims that the Department of Conservation showered its own workers with 1080 poison during an aerial drop.