By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
A career that began on the fringes for Heather Came, has now been recognised at the very heart of public health.
Read more... A life in public health: ‘I didn’t know you didn’t talk about gay rights in Taranaki’
By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
After two years of pressure from the Enrolled Nurse Section (ENS), enrolled nurse (EN) graduates can from 2022 apply for the ACE graduate programme while undertaking or awaiting results of state exams.
Read more... RN ACE rules now apply for enrolled nurses
By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
The government announcement of a $600 million-plus boost for intensive care services has come with an NZNO warning about the state of the system in the face of a COVID-19 surge.
Read more... Concerns remain despite more ICU cash
By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
After nearly 114 years, this is the last printed edition of Kai Tiaki Nursing New Zealand.
Read more... Farewell to Kai Tiaki Nursing New Zealand in print
By Sue Adams, Josephine Davis, Coral Wiapo and Beth Cooper
December 1, 2021
About 40 new enrolled nurse (EN) positions are being established in primary health care (PHC) over the next four years, to try and improve access to mental health and addiction (MH&A) services, particularly for Māori and Pacific people.
Read more... ENs take lead in primary mental health care
By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
Both Wellington and Hutt Valley District Health Boards are celebrating getting safe staffing programme care capacity demand management (CCDM) up and running.
Read more... Now the real work begins with safe staffing tool
By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
A nurse has helped develop a self check-in kiosk to screen visitors and staff at aged residential care (ARC) facilities for COVID-19 symptoms.
Read more... Screening tech frees ARC nurses to care
By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
NZNO kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku’s global recognition for her human rights work has been celebrated – in a very local way – at Te Marae o Te Whare Takiura in Napier.
Read more... Global award for kaiwhakahaere celebrated
By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
Nursing students will be able to use their experiences of COVID-19-related practice such as swabbing, vaccination and contact-tracing as part of their clinical learning, under proposed new nursing standards from the Nursing Council.
Read more... New pandemic lessons for nurse students
By Kai Tiaki editors
December 1, 2021
For Daniel Manihera, rejecting the lessons of a lifetime means he can finally start to learn again.
Read more... Security guard switches to nursing