Teens to the rescue: Young girl who nearly drowned discharged from Starship Hospital
6 Jan, 2021 12:20 AM
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Auckland s most deadly beaches.
The young girl who owes her life to two teenagers after she was found face-down and blue in a pool has been discharged from hospital.
It was only when one of Conaghan s friends turned the 5-year-old over in the water that they discovered how much strife the girl was in.
Emergency services were called to the Miranda Holiday Park just after 8pm on Monday. Photo / File
A bystander had dialed 111 and Conaghan, who recently completed a first aid course, watched as people tried to perform CPR.
Man arrested after alleged backpackers stabbing in Parnell, central Auckland
2 Jan, 2021 12:34 AM
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Police on the scene after a stabbing incident at the Backpackers City Garden Lodge in Parnell yesterday. Photo / Hayden Woodward
Police on the scene after a stabbing incident at the Backpackers City Garden Lodge in Parnell yesterday. Photo / Hayden Woodward
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A man has been arrested and charged after an alleged backpackers stabbing in one of Auckland s most upmarket suburbs.
The 33-year-old has appeared in the Auckland District Court today after an incident at a boarding house on St Georges Bay Rd, Parnell, yesterday afternoon.
Systemic understaffing at Auckland District Health Board s left nurses fearing for their safety
24 December 2020
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation claims funding isn t meeting patient demand.
It reveals there s been more than 250 unsafe staffing incident reports in the past three months at Auckland DHB.
Organiser Justine Sachs says they re struggling. and it s not even flu season.
She says if there was an outbreak of Covid-19 they d be completely unprepared - so funding needs to change.
Source:Â New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says unpreparedness for COVID-19 and a sustained lack of investment in the resources required for safe staffing have left nurses and health care workers at Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) feeling unsafe and fearful for patient safety.
There have been more than 250 unsafe staffing incident reports in the last three months at ADHB which runs Auckland Hospital and the Greenlane Clinical Centre.
NZNO Organiser Justine Sachs said senior nurses have reported that inadequate resource allocation has led to a budget blow-out especially regarding nursing staff.
âTo help cope, ADHB has stopped hiring or recruiting external nurses, and staff usually available to fill unexpected leave have been allocated to managed isolation facilities.
Press Release – New Zealand Nurses Organisation The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says unpreparedness for COVID-19 and a sustained lack of investment in the resources required for safe staffing have left nurses and health care workers at Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) feeling unsafe …
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says unpreparedness for COVID-19 and a sustained lack of investment in the resources required for safe staffing have left nurses and health care workers at Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) feeling unsafe and fearful for patient safety.
There have been more than 250 unsafe staffing incident reports in the last three months at ADHB which runs Auckland Hospital and the Greenlane Clinical Centre.