A group of Iwi Māori Partnerships Boards (IMPBs) are concerned changes to New Zealand's health legislation will weaken the voices of local Māori communities and centralise decision-making in ...

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden is keen to simplify New Zealand’s health and safety rules. This ...

There's calls for law changes among experts after a 2-month-old baby died after she was allegedly given medication at an ...

Dr Anna Skinner, the Chief Clinical Advisor for Primary Care at Health New Zealand, told Checkpoint that the change would help eliminate barriers for people to get treatment. "People have been ...

The one-day strike by 36,000 nurses and other public healthcare workers is in response to the right-wing government’s ...

A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) clinical director is supporting calls for a law change mandating medication be checked ...

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden is consulting on proposed changes to health and safety regulations to better support ...

Health and Safety experts say the Government need to consider people's lives as they set to change scaffolding regulations.

Research shows rainbow communities experience violence, family rejection and social exclusion. But a lack of population data ...

Changes to a decades-long needle exchange contract have left a Christchurch drug-user and health expert worried the decision ...

A group in New Zealand has called for action to tackle Campylobacter in fresh chicken meat. The Public Health Communication ...