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$12.9m Maternity Ultrasound Boost A Step Forward, Says Sonographers Union
Thursday, 9 April 2026, 10:27 am | APEX
In February 2026, APEX released its report Prenatal Ultrasound in Aotearoa: An Image of Inequalities, which highlighted a postcode lottery in maternity ultrasound provision across former DHB regions. More >>
Auckland Perfusionists Kept National Services Pumping In 2025
Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 10:18 am | APEX
New data from Health New Zealand underscores the critical role of the twenty clinical perfusionists at Auckland City and Starship Hospital who are responsible for three national services. More >>
Wellington Hospital MRI Team Reduce Waiting List 60%
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 2:40 pm | APEX
Wellington Hospital has two MRI scanners which are used to diagnose and guide treatment for musculoskletal injuries, neurological conditions, oncology, cardiac and chronic pain conditions. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Miracle As Public Radiology Delivers For Patients
Friday, 27 February 2026, 11:35 am | APEX
What Hawke’s Bay has proven is that sustainable investment and good collaboration between unions and the health service delivers results which are nothing short of miraculous, says Dr Deborah Powell, APEX national secretary. More >>
Sonographers Union Calls For Health New Zealand To Provide Consistent Pre-Natal Ultrasound Access
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 7:52 pm | APEX
APEX’s report urges the government to act swiftly in implementing a nationally consistent, fully funded model of prenatal ultrasound care and supporting the expansion of the sonographer workforce. More >>
Delayed Diagnostics For Patients At Gisborne Hospital As Lab Owner Takes Out Another $5 Million In Profits
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 3:51 pm | APEX
APEX, the union which represents medical laboratory professionals, says the situation is unsustainable and unfair and is calling for Te Whatu Ora to step in and assure equity for Gisborne Hospital patients. More >>
WellSouth PHO Staff To Strike For 7 Days After 1% Offer
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 10:37 am | APEX
The strike comes after 5 months of bargaining between APEX and WellSouth. WellSouth have received a 3% uplift in Ministry of Health funding for the HIP programme, but despite this are only offering a 1% pay rise to HIP salaries. More >>
APEX Union Welcomes $65m Procedures Boost, Urges Sustained Investment In Staff And Equipment To Fix Radiology Crisis
Thursday, 25 September 2025, 3:02 pm | APEX
However, APEX cautioned the investment must be backed by a clear strategy to fix the crumbling infrastructure and staff shortages plaguing public radiology. More >>
From 7 Hours To 7 Mins: Lessons Learnt In Transforming Mission Critical Data Processing
Monday, 19 June 2023, 3:46 pm | APEX
Apex NZ provides investment administration services for dozens of investment product providers in Aotearoa. Upgrading to a modern data platform has supercharged their ability to handle complex tax reporting for 1 million investors. A painful process ... More >>
Apex helps tourists reduce waste
Thursday, 1 August 2019, 10:13 am | APEX
1 August 2019: A New Zealand rental car company is tackling the plastic bottle epidemic in the tourism industry by offering plant-based compostable water bottles. More >>
APEX And NZMLWU Announce Their Amalgamation
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 9:58 am | APEX
APEX and the New Zealand Medical Laboratory Workers’ Union (NZMLWU) have confirmed their amalgamation into a single entity. The move was approved by the Executive Committees of both unions and confirmed during their July 3 AGMs, following the completion of ... More >>
