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Driving Change: Kinetic Recognised In Diversity Awards NZ™
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 3:24 pm | Kinetic New Zealand
The program, a fully paid, four-week training initiative, equips trainees with the skills and licensing needed to begin a career as a bus driver, while also opening pathways into supervisory and leadership roles. More >>
‘You Are Loved’: Kinetic Returns To Wellington Pride Parade
Friday, 13 March 2026, 11:52 am | Kinetic New Zealand
Kinetic has been part of the parade since 2022, and this year’s expanded participation reflects its ongoing commitment to inclusion and allyship in the communities it serves. More >>
Kinetic Awarded $755 Million Auckland Transport Bus Contract
Monday, 9 March 2026, 4:14 pm | Kinetic New Zealand
Under the contract, Kinetic will invest more than $121 million to procure new zero-emission buses, alongside upgrading depot infrastructure and expanding charging systems across several of its Auckland depots. More >>
A Proud Legacy, A Strong Future For ED Volunteering At Hutt Hospital
Monday, 9 March 2026, 10:11 am | Hato Hone St John
Wellington Hospitals Foundation Chief Executive Guy Ryan says the Foundation is privileged to carry the service forward. More >>
Hato Hone St John Condemns Violent Attacks On Auckland Ambulance Staff
Monday, 2 March 2026, 3:32 pm | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John strongly supports provisions within the Crimes Amendment Bill that propose stronger penalties for assaults against first responders. More >>
Australasia's First Electric Ambulance Proves Faster, Cleaner And Quieter
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:12 am | Hato Hone St John
The initiative forms part of Hato Hone St John’s broader efforts to reducing emissions and contributing to New Zealand’s net zero carbon goal by 2050. More >>
New Zealand Blood Service Takes Plasma Donation On The Road Across Central North Island
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Blood Service
Due to launch on 21 April, the plasma bus will be on the road every week of the year, visiting venues in Hastings, New Plymouth, Taupō, Whakatāne, Matamata and Rotorua. More >>
Community Action Crucial To Cardiac Arrest Survival
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 10:24 am | Hato Hone St John
Jon Moores, Deputy Chief Executive – Clinical Services at Hato Hone St John, says improving survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest remains a critical priority for the ambulance service, wider health system and communities across Aotearoa. More >>
Ambulance Workload Reaches New Highs
Thursday, 29 January 2026, 10:13 am | Hato Hone St John
New national ambulance data shows there were 706,194 emergency 111 calls for an ambulance last year, an increase of nearly 30 percent over five years, while frontline crews attended 551,399 incidents, up 17 percent since 2020. More >>
Start 2026 With A Lifesaving Commitment: NZ Blood Service Has 4000 Waikato Appointments To Fill Before Summer Ends
Monday, 19 January 2026, 3:08 pm | New Zealand Blood Service
As New Zealanders wrap up their holidays, return to work and ease into new habits for the year ahead, the addition of regular donations to their 2026 schedule is a straightforward way to start the year on a positive note. More >>
Kinetic’s Go Bus Expands South Island Presence With Golden Bay Coachlines Acquisition
Friday, 16 January 2026, 11:17 am | Kinetic New Zealand
Kinetic New Zealand, via its Go Bus brand, will begin operations in Golden Bay / Mohua, supporting local jobs and continuing a trusted transport legacy More >>
Hato Hone St John Urges The Public To Put Safety First This Festive Season
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 8:14 pm | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John attended almost 1,500 incidents nationwidelast Christmas Day, manyinvolving falls, intoxication, abdominal pain and minor injuries or illnesses. More >>
Kinetic New Zealand Unveil Aotearoa’s First Lightweight Electric Double-Decker Bus
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 11:02 am | Kinetic New Zealand
This innovative bus, built specifically for this country’s roads, networks, and regulatory environment, is the first electric double-decker in New Zealand that meets weight compliance without requiring a permit. More >>
Therapeutic Venesection Service Opens Doors To First Patients At Palmerston North Donor Centre
Monday, 1 December 2025, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Blood Service
Therapeutic Venesection Nurse Specialist Sam Hutton says moving the service into the donor centre gives patients a more suitable, less clinical environment while freeing up hospital capacity. More >>
Hato Hone St John Calls For Summer Preparedness To Avoid Emergencies
Monday, 1 December 2025, 9:24 am | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John works closely with Health New Zealand and other health partners to ensure patients get the right care they need, whether at home, in the community, or in hospital. More >>
Hato Hone St John Marks 140 Years With Record Demand
Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 10:25 am | Hato Hone St John
Despite increasing demand, performance has improved, with 91 per cent of 111 calls answered within 15 seconds and response times for the most critical incidents meeting or exceeding national targets. More >>
Hato Hone St John Welcomes Aged Care Reforms
Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 5:44 pm | Hato Hone St John
With New Zealand’s population aged 65 and over expected to grow to around 1.3 million by 2040, the need for innovative, integrated approaches to aged care is urgent. More >>
Hato Hone St John Urges Kiwis To Be Ready To Save The Ones They Love
Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 5:40 pm | Hato Hone St John
Throughout the month, HHStJ aims to reach more than 15,000 people through its free 3 Steps for Life programme, while also engaging schools and communities to equip as many people as possible with lifesaving skills. More >>
Extended Care Paramedics Caring For Patients At Home And Easing Pressure On Emergency Departments
Thursday, 25 September 2025, 1:36 pm | Hato Hone St John
Christchurch-based ECP Connor Inkster-Robinson, who has worked in paramedicine for more than a decade, says the most rewarding part of the role is knowing he is directly helping to reduce strain on the wider health system. More >>
Kinetic NZ Announces 2025 Moving Communities Fund Recipients
Thursday, 4 September 2025, 12:21 pm | Kinetic
The fund, which was launched for the first time in New Zealand in 2025, was set up to support grassroots initiatives that champion youth and disadvantaged groups, promote equity and inclusion, and address pressing local needs. More >>
