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Supporting The Elderly, Impact Of Technology, Cancer Treatment And Vaping All Top Concerns For New Zealanders

Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:04 pm | Southern Cross

The latest Southern Cross Healthy Futures report has revealed emerging health and wellbeing concerns held by New Zealanders, spanning multiple aspects of emotional and physical health.Southern... More >>

Healthcare Becomes A Top Priority For New Zealanders

Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 5:41 pm | Southern Cross

Study reveals how the cost of living has impacted on people’s health and wellbeing More >>

Southern Cross Wellington Hospital Introduces Innovative Procedure For Prostate Treatment

Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 3:09 pm | Southern Cross

The procedure is the most advanced treatment for an enlarged prostate, medically known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition in which the prostate gets bigger as men age. More >>

Southern Cross Travel Insurance: UPDATE - Global IT Outage

Saturday, 20 July 2024, 5:48 pm | Southern Cross

We will be covering claimable losses caused by this event, provided all other conditions and criteria for cover are met (and subject to any limits, sub-limits and/or any exclusions applying) and advise customers to keep all receipts they may have to make ... More >>

Avoid Being An Egg This Easter! How To Protect Your Pets At The Sweetest Time Of Year

Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 9:56 am | Southern Cross

Easter often involves indulging in delectable delights like chocolate bunnies and eggs, and maybe even the uneaten half of that hot cross bun. Be wary though, as while these treats tickle our taste buds, they can spell disaster for our pets. As Easter ... More >>

Good Vibes Only! How Your Pet Can Unleash Your Wellbeing Potential

Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 1:17 pm | Southern Cross

In an era where people are prioritising personal wellness, the profound and positive impact pets can have on human wellbeing is becoming more and more evident. New Zealand has over 4.35 million pets, making us truly a nation of animal lovers – only the ... More >>

Southern Cross Targets Pacific Record With Ciena’s WaveLogic 6

Tuesday, 23 January 2024, 10:04 am | Southern Cross

SYDNEY, Australia –January 23, 2024 – Southern Cross , Australasia’s independent specialist international capacity provider, is planning to deploy Ciena's (NYSE: CIEN) industry-leading WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) technology as a key part of the ... More >>

Southern Cross Insurances Strike The Jackpot At The Reader’s Digest Quality Service Awards 2024

Tuesday, 21 November 2023, 9:10 am | Southern Cross

Southern Cross has swept the board at the Reader’s Digest Quality Service Awards 2024 – with Southern Cross Health, Life, Pet and Travel Insurance brands securing gold in their respective categories. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this is the ... More >>

Covid Is Still A Very Real Risk When Travelling – Showing Up In Hundreds Of Claims For Southern Cross

Friday, 16 June 2023, 2:34 pm | Southern Cross

  · The illness continues to wreak havoc with travel plans for New Zealand and Australian customers · Southern Cross Travel Insurance includes Covid cover in all policies While it might seem increasingly uncommon for friends, family, and ... More >>

Southern Cross Trials School Holiday Programme Initiative To Help Employees Manage Childcare Juggle

Monday, 3 April 2023, 3:18 pm | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Health Society (Southern Cross) has partnered with a holiday programme provider to create a drop-off and collection point for employees’ children at its Auckland office. The idea is aimed at supporting employees juggling parenting and ... More >>

Southern Cross Healthcare Wins Award For Software Rollout

Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 1:24 pm | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Healthcare has been recognised for its rollout of a new software system for managing patient and staff safety. The organisation’s switch to its SafeHub (RLDatix DCIQ) software at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic has won the ... More >>

Starting And Sticking With An Exercise Routine – Southern Cross Offers Handy Hints

Tuesday, 17 January 2023, 3:23 pm | Southern Cross

The start of the new year is a time when many of us collate long lists of ways to ‘improve’ our lives. In addition to getting fit, resolution regulars include saving – not spending – money, learning a new skill, or spending more time with ... More >>

It Really Does Matter Who Is ‘with You’ When It Comes To Your Health 

Friday, 21 October 2022, 11:02 am | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Health Insurance is powering up the extraordinary value its members can enjoy. With nearly one in five New Zealanders as members1, Southern Cross takes its responsibility for delivering better access to healthcare services to a whole ... More >>

Reasons To Smile: Free Dental Treatment For Hundreds Of New Zealanders Who Need It Most

Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 2:00 pm | Southern Cross

Smile NZ Free Dental Days (Smile NZ), a programme which provides free dental treatment to low-income New Zealanders, is back on this year, after the 2021 programme was cut short due to Covid-19. In its eighth year, Smile NZ will run from 27 ... More >>

Cost Of Living Takes Toll On New Zealanders’ Wellbeing

Thursday, 11 August 2022, 9:22 am | Southern Cross

New research highlights wider effects of budgetary pressures The current economic uncertainty is affecting more than New Zealanders’ pockets, according to the latest Southern Cross Healthy Futures Report , with the cost of living crisis directly impacting ... More >>

Keeping The Border Closed On The Great Resignation

Tuesday, 22 February 2022, 9:12 am | Southern Cross

Southern Cross survey reveals what could lie ahead for New Zealand business leaders While the Great Resignation is sweeping the world as the global workforce enters a third year of pandemic-related disruptions, new research conducted by Southern ... More >>

Southern Cross Supports Members With Free Mental Wellbeing And Telehealth

Wednesday, 1 December 2021, 7:53 am | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Health Insurance (Southern Cross) is offering its members online GP consultations, and access to counselling or wellbeing coaching, completely free of charge, for the next four months. The offer of telehealth and mental wellbeing ... More >>

Southern Cross CLT Hospital On Schedule To Open By End Of Year

Thursday, 14 October 2021, 3:00 pm | Southern Cross

The new independent hospital for the Central Lakes region is on track to open before the end of this year. Providing an update on progress today, Terry Moore the Chair of the Southern Cross CLT Limited joint venture, said that despite the challenges ... More >>

Bad Backs The Cause Of Most Expensive Health Insurance Claims

Thursday, 30 September 2021, 4:07 pm | Southern Cross

Surgery for bad backs has topped the list of most expensive surgical claims funded by Southern Cross Health Insurance (Southern Cross) in the year to 30 June 2021, with the highest individual claim coming to $222,000. Eight of the top 10 most expensive ... More >>

Southern Cross Hits 13-year Membership High

Friday, 26 February 2021, 4:53 pm | Southern Cross

Membership of New Zealand’s largest health insurer is at its highest in more than a decade. Southern Cross Health Society’s membership grew to 881,345 New Zealanders on 31 January 2021, up 6,000 from January 2020. The number, not seen by the insurer ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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