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Health Minmister Annette King opens AUT's new oral health clinic, and congratulates AUT for its innovative approaches to rebuilding the oral health workforce.

How is the emphasis on primary health care working in practice? Where are the gains being made? Read on to find out more...

The theme of this conference, Today’s Choices, Tomorrow’s Consequences, is an excellent reminder of how people’s reproductive decisions today can affect our society in the future...

Following a major review and consultation on changes to the Human Tissue Act, Labour has decided there is a need to have a comprehensive policy to increase the number of donated organs

Today the Government delivered on its promise to revitalise dental health services for young New Zealanders

In conjunction with the major revamp of dental services, funding for dental therapy students also gets a major boost.

The Government's $1 billion investment in hospital infrastructure - the biggest ever - continues with this Waitakere project.

Health Minister Annette King says National has confirnmed it will cut health spending and that inevitably means cuts in health services.

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Health Minister Annette King today announced a new package designed to give Kiwi kids a good start in life...

Don Brash's National Party health policy contradicts what he was saying a year ago, says Health Minister Annette King.

Small PHOs could be under threat with a National Government, says Annette King...

The largest hospital reconstruction programme in New Zealand history continues. This time it's Thames' turn to take a giant leap forward....

To improve health outcomes we need to work smarter and share health information more effectively. This strategy signposts our way towards these objectives..

A new committee targets this leading cause of death in children...

National leader Don Brash is refusing to detail which health services he will cut, says Health Minister Annette King.

National health spokesperson Paul Hutchinson is an outrageous hypocrite referring to the low number of dental therapists, says Health Minister Annette King.

National leader Don Brash has today confirmed there will be cuts to health programmes in another year, says Health Minister Annette King.

A major speech highlighting recent successes in primary health care...

A major speech on the Government's health initiatives, includes announcement on a transition programme for nursing graduates...

A new programme eases the transition for nursing graduates from tertiary institutes to the workplace...

This state-of-the-art scanner is a first for New Zealand and powerful diagnostic tool for the front-line clinician

The Government has assigned almost $1 billion to the largest public hospital upgrade in New Zealand history. Tauranga Hospital is the latest installment in the continuing story...

Budget announcements on hospice funding are now being delivered...

Doctor visits and drug prescriptions will be cheaper for more Kiwis when the next phase of the government’s primary health care programme comes into force tomorrow