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Minister Please Clarify – How Much and When

Monday, 23 May 2005, 12:32 am | Healthcare Providers

The Hon Pete Hodgson yesterday reacted angrily to HealthCare Providers NZ claim that the $71 million allocated to DHBs for aged residential care does not guarantee resthome and aged geriatric hospitals more funding to look after the elderly. More >>

No Budget Money For Providers Of Residential Care

Thursday, 19 May 2005, 5:54 pm | Healthcare Providers

Today the government gave some money to DHBs for the residential care sector but failed to guarantee it would go to providers. More >>

Industrial Action In Resident Care: Funding Blamed

Thursday, 19 May 2005, 10:32 am | Healthcare Providers

Today in Christchurch the NZNO and the SFWU will launch industrial action against three aged care facilities Holmwood, Windermere, and Woodchester Hospital. More >>

Bureaucrats Bungle - Aged Care Crisis Continues

Wednesday, 20 April 2005, 10:34 am | Healthcare Providers

In December 2004 the government finally decided on a 3% funding increase for residential care to compensate providers for inflation for the 2003 – 2004 year. This increase was then delayed as Providers negotiated with DHBs to get the money without any extra ... More >>

Aged Care Crisis Continues

Wednesday, 23 March 2005, 5:15 pm | Healthcare Providers

The aged care crisis caused by chronic under funding continues with Glenwood Hospital in Masterton saying that it is at risk of closure. More >>

New org formed to represent rest home industry

Thursday, 10 March 2005, 8:29 am | Healthcare Providers

Rest homes and private hospitals are combining forces to better represent the sector that provides care for New Zealand’s most vulnerable elderly. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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