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More people are accessing new services through the Access and Choice programme, however, there has been a decrease in people accessing specialist mental health and addiction services and other primary mental health services, and little or no change on other measures of service quality

Increasing opportunities for immunisation is the aim of Aotearoa Immunisation Week, a joint initiative by Te Whatu Ora and Te Aka Whai Ora, which starts on Monday 29 May and runs to Sunday 4 June.

The Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand (the Guild) is welcoming the government’s removal of the $5 prescription charge in today’s Budget, with effect from 1 July 2023

Leading healthcare provider ProCare has today welcomed the removal of the $5 prescription co payment, as announced in today’s Budget

The disability sector is breathing a sigh of relief after the significant boost to funding in this year’s Budget, says New Zealand Disability Support Network CEO Peter Reynolds

Removing the $5 prescription fee (as announced in today's budget)  is a positive move - especially for young people accessing contraceptives, Family Planning chief executive Jackie Edmond says

Budget 2023 increases support for disabled people to access disability services and continues our crucial transformation of disability support services