Tag: Public health
Bethany’s Best Friend Dies from Methanol Poisoning in Laos: Advocating for Change
A British woman who survived a methanol poisoning in Laos that killed two Australians is pushing for more education on the dangers of bootleg...
Labor pledges free doctor visits in $8.5b Medicare upgrade
The federal government has pledged a significant upgrade to Medicare, promising free doctor visits by 2030 in a major pre-election healthcare vow. Prime Minister...
Whakatāne Hospital Obstetrics Closure: Health System Criticized
In the heart of Whakatāne, a vibrant community came together to voice their concerns over the closure of obstetrics and gynaecology services at their...
Director-General of Health Diana Sarfati Resigns: Impact and Implications
Director-General of Health Diana Sarfati Resigns: A Key Transition in New Zealand's Health SectorThe Ministry of Health has officially announced the resignation of Director-General...
New Zealand Water Safety: Lowest Drowning Deaths in Six Years (2024)
The drowning death toll in New Zealand has seen a significant decrease, marking the lowest number of fatalities in six years. According to Water...
Calls for Alcohol Warning Labels Increase Following US Announcement
Calls for Alcohol Warning Labels Increase Following US AnnouncementIn a groundbreaking move, Surgeon-General Vivek Murthy of the United States has called for...
BREAKING NEWS
Charities urge Australian government to take action on Gaza crisis
Aussie Charities Putting Heat on Aussie Gov't Over Gaza WarSo, there's this group of Australian charities, right? They're all like, "Hey, Australian government, you...
