Tag: East Care
‘We will deliver more nurses and midwives’
By Christopher Luxon, Leader of the Opposition and MP for Botany
Last week, I was proud to announce National's plan to deliver more nurses...
Luxon: Healthcare going backwards under Labour
By Christopher Luxon, National Party leader and MP for Botany
It's never a good sign when stories about healthcare are frequently leading the news.
Unfortunately,...
Chen blames National for loss of East Care overnight service
An east Auckland-based Labour MP says underfunding of the health system by the previous National Government is to blame for the closing of east...
Health NZ rejects calls to fund East Care’s overnight service
By Simeon Brown, MP for Pakuranga
I was incredibly disappointed to hear that Health NZ, the newly-created entity in charge of health services across...
Medical services facing ‘perfect storm’
More than a year after east Auckland's only local overnight medical service closed, it's yet to be replaced and it appears unlikely to be...
A stronger recovery for East Auckland
If you've been following the news this past week, you might have heard that our Government has released this year's Budget.
At its core, the...
Community demands better medical services
They turned up in their droves to deliver a clear message that east Auckland deserves high quality medical services - and now.
More than 400...
Public meeting on East Care
People upset at the loss of east Auckland's only overnight medical service are invited to express their views at a public meeting on the...
Covid-19 vaccination programme must be government’s top priority for 2021
The community cases found in Auckland last week and the resultant three-day lockdown have demonstrated the need for immediate progress on a vaccination plan...
After-hours service essential
Happy New Year! While the holidays may seem a dim and distant memory now, I trust that you had a wonderful break with your...