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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    A snapshot of ambulance callouts uncovers mental health pressure points
     27 February 2026
    A snapshot of ambulance callouts uncovers mental health pressure points
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    An IT outage affected radiology departments in Auckland and Northland hospitals this afternoon
    26 Feb: An IT outage affected radiology departments in Auckland and Northland hospitals this afternoon... more
    Surgeries are being put off at Christchurch Hospital
    26 Feb: Surgeries are being put off at Christchurch Hospital... more
    The Drug Foundation says the sector is doing its best despite years of under-funding
    25 Feb: The Drug Foundation says the sector is doing its best despite years of under-funding... more
    Pharmac is proposing new treatment options for melanoma, with the best case scenario looking promising for patients
    25 Feb: Pharmac is proposing new treatment options for melanoma, with the best case scenario looking promising for patients... more
    Melanoma advocates hope a new Pharmac proposal will take the pressure off patients
    25 Feb: Melanoma advocates hope a new Pharmac proposal will take the pressure off patients... more
    Two new cases of measles have been confirmed in Auckland, linked to to overseas travel
    24 Feb: Two new cases of measles have been confirmed in Auckland, linked to to overseas travel... more
    Urgent care clinics ease emergency department demand, but wait times unchanged
    24 Feb: An independent review finds Labor's urgent care clinics face workforce shortages and problems with after-hours services, with no evidence hospital waiting times have improved.... more
    A baby that died during a nurse's hour-long break in the middle of the night, should have been checked
    23 Feb: A baby that died during a nurse's hour-long break in the middle of the night, should have been checked... more
    Denmark and Greenland reject Trump's offer to send naval hospital ship
    23 Feb: Denmark and its territory Greenland reject Donald Trump's offer to send a naval hospital ship to the Arctic island coveted by the US leader.... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     10 Feb: A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes +++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event ++++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: People are being urged to buy local tinned fruit, as imports from overseas flood the market +++++++++++++
     15 Feb: The first Auckland housing - designed for spinal injury recovery - is now officially open +++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Maori man says a bone tissue transplant without his consent during wrist surgery - went against his cultural and religious beliefs ++++++++++++
     10 Feb: Hopes a new dialysis unit in Southland improves access to life saving treatment +++++++++++
     10 Feb: New insight into the risk of being overweight ++++++++++


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     Today's News

    Business:
    The figures showing the number of people crossing the Tasman may look worse than they actually are 10:47

    Business:
    Queenstown's Millbrook Resort's had a record year for property sales, hotel stays, and golf rounds 10:47

    International:
    Hillary Clinton slams Epstein committee for grilling her instead of Donald Trump 10:37

    National:
    Michael Caine’s voice is iconic. Why would he sell that to AI? 10:37

    National:
    Ukraine: after four years of war, exhaustion on both sides is the main hope for peace 10:27

    Accident and Emergency:
    Police are scaling back their search for a man missing in Palmerston North's Manawatu River 10:27

    Entertainment:
    Kristin Cavallari recently attended a "sketchy" and "secretive" party in Los Angeles 10:21

    Soccer:
    All Whites captain Chris Wood is expected to return from injury by April 10:17

    National:
    Anthropic v the US military: what this public feud says about the use of AI in warfare 10:17

    Basketball:
    A morale-boosting result for basketball's Tall Blacks in their qualifying campaign for next year's World Cup 10:07

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