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Nurses empowered to utilise their skills
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 6:51 pm | NZNO
Nurses empowered to utilise their skills NZNO welcomes tomorrow’s enactment of the Health Practitioners (Statutory References to medical Practitioners) Amendment Act. Detail of legislation is here. More >>
Better access to medicinal cannabis welcomed
Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 1:13 pm | NZNO
Media Release 20 December 2017 Better access to medicinal cannabis welcomed The government Bill introduced today to enable production of medicinal cannabis and establishing a body to set standards is to be applauded. NZNO chief executive Memo Musa says the ... More >>
ZNO congratulates Chief Nursing Officer
Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 12:25 pm | NZNO
Chief Executive Memo Musa acknowledges the hard work Chief Nursing Officer Jane O’Malley has done to increase nursing input into Ministry of Health policy and congratulates Jane on her appointment as Chief Nurse at Plunket New Zealand. More >>
Nurses organisation acknowledge outgoing DG of Health
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 12:44 pm | NZNO
NZNO Chief Executive Memo Musa says Director-General of Health Chai Chuah has made great contributions to the New Zealand Health system in a number of senior health management roles and as the director general of health when he oversaw the review ... More >>
Healthy homes help hospital staff
Friday, 1 December 2017, 4:24 pm | NZNO
NZNO congratulates the new government on passing the Healthy Homes Guarantee Act in advance of Human Rights Day on 10 December. More >>
A devastating human rights violation hurts nurses
Saturday, 25 November 2017, 11:55 am | NZNO
From today, 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the ‘16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign’ begins.. More >>
NZNO welcomes the HQSC adverse events report
Friday, 24 November 2017, 2:51 pm | NZNO
Media Release 24 November 2017 NZNO welcomes the HQSC adverse events report NZNO welcomes the adverse events report and thanks the Health Quality and Safety Commission (HQSC) for their work to produce it with very recent and relevant data. The changes ... More >>
The collegial mood suffers in cash starved system
Friday, 24 November 2017, 11:46 am | NZNO
The NZNO Employment Survey and our Kai Tiaki journal reporters have repeatedly found that when bullying occurs in nursing it has a huge effect on the nurse and colleagues to the point nurses leave for other jobs, go overseas or leave the profession altogether. ... More >>
Kiwis need DHBs' to reduce carbon footprint
Thursday, 23 November 2017, 3:55 pm | NZNO
NZNO president Grant Brookes, in support of the Sustainable Healthcare in Aotearoa NZ forum starting tomorrow, says that nurses are strongly behind the call to the newly elected government to assess and monitor DHBs’ steps to reduce their carbon ... More >>
Mum and baby bond gets help to establish
Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 11:00 am | NZNO
NZNO welcomes the increase in paid parental leave and points out that breast feeding for the first six months of life, as recommended by the world health organisation (WHO), is a better start for babies. Kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku says extending paid ... More >>
NZNO Welcomes Minister for Women's Fast Move
Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 10:18 am | NZNO
NZNO applauds the first big move by Minister for Women, Julie Anne Genter to stop the current Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill in its current form and to refer back to the recommendations of the pay equity working group for a redraft. ... More >>
Nurses looking forward to health spend hike
Friday, 20 October 2017, 1:44 pm | NZNO
New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) acting Chief Executive Jane MacGeorge says nurses welcome the new government and are looking forward to a reversal of the 2017 ‘scrooge health budget’ and the $2B going back into health. Jane MacGeorge today ... More >>
Mental health nursing is specialist work
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 2:58 pm | NZNO
NZNO is alarmed to hear Capital and Coast District Health Board (CCDHB) are considering whether the shortage of mental health nurses may be solved by employing non-professionals. More >>
NZNO mourn passing of Centenarian
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 1:20 pm | NZNO
NZNO mourn their kuia Vera Morgan (MBE) More >>
Nurses see health risks of living in squalor
Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 11:19 am | NZNO
Children and youth living in squalor a national shame NZNO is very concerned by anecdotal reports covered in the New Zealand Herald on Friday 22 September from a midwife who bravely shared her distress about housing poverty and resulting infant and child ... More >>
NZNO Award – Services to Nursing and Midwifery 2017
Friday, 22 September 2017, 1:56 pm | NZNO
NZNO Award – Services to Nursing and Midwifery 2017 This year there are two recipients of the NZNO Services to Nursing and Midwifery Award. Dr Helen Snell and Pepe Sinclair. NZNO President Grant Brookes presented the awards at the Annual Conference at Te ... More >>
Kerri Nuku Wins NZNO Award of Honour 2017
Thursday, 21 September 2017, 9:15 am | NZNO
NZNO Award of Honour 2017 At Wednesday night’s Annual Conference Awards Dinner, the NZNO Award of Honour was presented. The award is granted biennially. The nomination for Kerri Nuku met the criteria for the award. Ms Nuku was presented with the award ... More >>
Jess Tiplady Wins NZNO Young Nurse of the Year 2017
Thursday, 21 September 2017, 9:13 am | NZNO
NZNO Young Nurse of the Year 2017 The 2017 Young Nurse of the Year was announced at last night’s NZNO Annual Conference dinner at Te Papa and went to Jess Tiplady , Nurse Practitioner from Auckland. Jess Tiplady works at the Greenstone Family Clinic, ... More >>
Some aspects of TPPA affecting health need to go on ice
Tuesday, 29 August 2017, 3:21 pm | NZNO
27 August 2017 Some aspects of TPPA affecting health need to go on ice NZNO president Grant Brookes has sent an open letter to all Ministers negotiating the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), which the Organisation, along with other national and ... More >>
Some aspects of TPPA affecting health need to go on ice
Sunday, 27 August 2017, 4:06 pm | NZNO
NZNO president Grant Brookes has sent an open letter to all Ministers negotiating the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), which the Organisation, along with other national and international health sector organisations, has signed (attached). More >>
