04:00pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
Many people will be familiar with the three monthly call or appointment to the doctors to get your prescriptions for medications renewed - but that could be... Read More
06:00am Mon 24 Feb, 2025
A petition aiming to reduce the number of babies born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder has been presented to Parliament. Tauranga man... Read More
01:00pm Sat 22 Feb, 2025
The generosity of one Tauranga community group towards another has culminated in the public being offered free classes to learn to operate a defibrillator next... Read More
10:00am Sat 22 Feb, 2025
One of Aotearoa's most successful athletes has donated valuable memorabilia to support the Mount Maunganui Runners and Walkers. New Zealand's 1982 Commonwealth... Read More
08:30am Sat 22 Feb, 2025
'These are multidimensional people.” That was the life lesson Lifezone trustee and Tūmanako volunteer Phil Radford learnt after years of serving those... Read More
08:00am Sat 22 Feb, 2025
Te Puke Cricket Club president Stephen Crossan was a dairy farmer when he first came up with the idea of a cross-sector cricket game to promote welfare. Now,... Read More
06:00pm Fri 21 Feb, 2025
The countdown is on until March 1 which marks the start of New Zealand's annual Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve which is... Read More
01:15pm Fri 21 Feb, 2025
One person has been seriously injured at an incident at the Mount Maunganui wharves. A spokesperson said St John was notified of a workplace incident... Read More
06:30am Fri 21 Feb, 2025
With patient wait times becoming 'dangerous”, Katikati Medical Centre has closed its books to new patients. The town's medical centre has joined other... Read More
07:58am Thu 20 Feb, 2025
A Bay of Plenty retiree is in a 'hell of a fight” with the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) for compensation after his terminal cancer diagnosis... Read More
06:00pm Wed 19 Feb, 2025
Patients going overseas for weight loss surgery are returning with potentially life-threatening complications and clogging up an already overburdened public... Read More
05:00pm Tue 18 Feb, 2025
As the first university semester of 2025 gets underway across the country, students and parents are being urged to educate themselves on the risks associated... Read More