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From Black Caps To Comedians: New Zealanders Unite For Hato Hone St John Giving Day
Thursday, 25 June 2026, 3:15 pm | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John General Manager of Fundraising, Leanne Tiscornia said Light the Way reflects the collective effort behind the organisation's work every day. More >>
24 Hours To Raise $2M To Support Ambulance Crews
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 11:21 am | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John is calling on New Zealanders to come together on 25 June and help raise $2 million in just 24 hours during Giving Day, part of its Light the Way Annual Appeal. More >>
Record Plasma Donor Numbers Not Enough To Meet Growing Demand: 4,000 New Donors Needed In Next 12-Months
Sunday, 7 June 2026, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Blood Service
If you already donate blood or plasma, National Blood Donor Week is the perfect time to ask someone to come along with you and book an appointment to donate. More >>
Hato Hone St John Welcomes Prescribing Rights For Paramedics
Saturday, 6 June 2026, 3:52 pm | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John looks forward to working with the Ministry of Health, regulators and sector partners as the prescribing framework is implemented. More >>
Communities Urged To Help Light The Way To Support Ambulance Crews
Monday, 1 June 2026, 7:59 am | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John Chief Executive, Peter Bradley says the appeal is about backing frontline staff with the operational hubs they need to do their jobs safely and effectively. More >>
Hato Hone St John Encourages Winter Health Preparedness
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 1:06 pm | Hato Hone St John
“We are well prepared to manage the seasonal increase in demand, but there are some important steps people can take to protect themselves, their whānau and the wider community." More >>
Kinetic Opens Second Round Of Moving Communities Fund Across New Zealand
Monday, 25 May 2026, 2:31 pm | Kinetic
Kinetic New Zealand Managing Director Calum Haslop said the response from organisations across the country in the fund’s first year had been fantastic. More >>
Eketāhuna Ambulance Volunteer Honoured By Minister Of Health
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 7:59 am | Hato Hone St John
The annual awards recognise individuals and groups who make an outstanding contribution to New Zealand’s health system. Debbie Paterson was presented with the honour by Minister of Health Hon Simeon Brown, in a ceremony on 23 April in Wellington. More >>
Kinetic Wins At Diversity Awards NZ™ With Women Up Front
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 3:39 pm | Kinetic New Zealand
The dual recognition highlights both the measurable impact of the program and the strong support it received from attendees, including leaders and advocates for workplace inclusion. More >>
One Million Kiwis Will Soon Be Over 65. How Do We Help Them Age Safely At Home?
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 1:30 pm | Hato Hone St John
Only 42 percent of people with medical alarms say they have someone nearby who could help in a medical emergency. Yet nearly 60 percent of adult children believe their parents have support close at hand. More >>
University Of Canterbury Students Join Push To Boost Bone Marrow Donor Registry Numbers
Friday, 1 May 2026, 11:21 am | New Zealand Blood Service
Part of NZBMDR’s wider recruitment efforts, the event aimed to connect with students and the local community to demystify the bone marrow donation process and show how easy it is to join the registry with just a simple cheek swab. More >>
Hato Hone St John Named One Of New Zealand's Most Trusted Charities
Friday, 1 May 2026, 9:35 am | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John is supported by more than 8,000 volunteers, whose dedication alongside paid staff ensures communities across the country receive essential health and emergency services. More >>
Older Kiwis Feel Safe - Their Kids Aren't So Sure
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 8:53 am | Hato Hone St John
Only 42 percent of current people with medical alarms say they have someone nearby who could help in a medical emergency. Yet nearly 60 percent of adult children believe their parents have support close at hand. More >>
Older Kiwis Feel Safe - Their Kids Aren't So Sure
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 8:48 am | Hato Hone St John
Only 42 percent of current people with medical alarms say they have someone nearby who could help in a medical emergency. Yet nearly 60 percent of adult children believe their parents have support close at hand. More >>
Hato Hone St John Unveils NZ's First Dedicated Paediatric Ambulance
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 8:05 pm | Hato Hone St John
The development and build of the vehicle were made possible thanks to the generosity of the Tauranga based Wright Family Foundation, as part of their focus on children’s health. More >>
New Zealand Blood Service To Change Sexual Activity Screening For All Donors
Tuesday, 28 April 2026, 9:12 am | New Zealand Blood Service
Dr Sarah Morley, Chief Medical Officer at New Zealand Blood Service, says the change aligns New Zealand with international best practice while continuing to protect patients who rely on blood products. More >>
Kinetic Recognised Amongst Aotearoa’s Top Employers For Second Consecutive Year
Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 12:29 pm | Kinetic
Kinetic New Zealand Managing Director, Calum Haslop, says the recognition reflects the momentum Kinetic is building in strengthening its workplace experience across the country. More >>
Fast-Track Programme Delivers New Frontline Ambulance Officers
Tuesday, 7 April 2026, 2:37 pm | Hato Hone St John
The latest cohort were recognised at a graduation ceremony in Auckland attended by Hato Hone St John executive leadership and special guest, Health Minister Hon Simeon Brown. More >>
Hato Hone St John Launches Falls Prevention Drive
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 6:37 pm | Hato Hone St John
Across ambulance operations, telecare services, health shuttles, and community programmes, Hato Hone St John connects with thousands of older people every day and sees first-hand the impact of falls. More >>
Kinetic Sets New Safety Benchmark With First-Of-Its-Kind Pre-Shift Drug And Alcohol Testing
Thursday, 26 March 2026, 10:36 am | Kinetic
While drug & alcohol testing is not mandated in this way under current regulations, Kinetic has chosen to go beyond compliance, proactively strengthening its safety systems to reduce risk & protect passengers, employees and the communities it serves. More >>
