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When former nurse Sally Sims was looking after patients with “devastating” and fatal motor neurone disease, she never thought she would one day face the sa

'The muscles in my neck have collapsed, so I walk around bent in half.'

'The muscles in my neck have collapsed, so I walk around bent in half.'

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Monday, 24 May 2021, 5:50 am New Zealand’s leading digital health umbrella group says Aotearoa is getting the injection of funding it has been calling for to bring the public health system into the digital era. New Zealand Health IT (NZHIT) says most of the Budget’s $516 million for capital infrastructure in the health sector will go towards a new health digital system to link patient records. The digital health sector has been working toward joining up digital health records across New Ze...

Martin De Ruyter/Stuff Dementia New Zealand chief executive Scott Arrol at the new Memory Care Centre at the Summerset Richmond Ranges retirement village in Richmond. The number of people with dementia in Aotearoa is “skyrocketing” says the Dementia NZ chief executive, but taking care of our brains before we reach our 40s can prevent, minimise or delay dementia onset. Dementia NZ chief executive Scott Arrol was in Nelson to tour a new Memory Care Centre at Summerset Richmond Ranges Retireme...

Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 9:41 am Dementia New Zealand has appointed Scott Arrol to the role of chief executive with chair Jocelyn Weatherall saying, “we are delighted Scott has chosen to join Dementia New Zealand, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the organisation at a pivotal time as we explore the next phase of the Dementia Action Plan.” Arrol, who has spent the past 18 years working in New Zealand’s health sector including home-based care, residential care and health IT, says he is ...