Tag: nursing
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New Zealand WWI Nurse and Florence Nightingale Medalist Catherine Mackenzie Remembered
Catherine "Nan" Mackenzie, a WWI nurse and Florence Nightingale Medal recipient, served with the NZANS, endured personal tragedy, and dedicated her life to nursing and the Red Cross, leaving a legacy of resilience.
HealthConflictWorldPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceMilitaryGeneral PoliticsEducationSocial Issues Catherine MackenzieNew Zealand Army Nursing ServiceFlorence Nightingale MedalWorld War IWellingtonWaikanaeNursing
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New Zealand Celebrates Nurses' Vital Contribution and Workforce Growth
Health Minister Simeon Brown recognized nurses' vital role on International Nurses Day, highlighting their contributions across New Zealand's healthcare. The government is investing in workforce growth and celebrating 25 years of nurse practitioners, enhancing their prescribing capabilities.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEducationEmployment and LaborLegalSocial Issues International Nurses DaySimeon BrownNursingHealthcareNurse PractitionersGovernment InvestmentNew Zealand Government
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports missing tramper, nursing shortages, price errors
Radio New Zealand reports a West Coast beekeeper who helped recover bodies after the Erebus air disaster has gone missing while tramping, and that Health NZ has hired just 45% of mid-year graduate nurses.
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