AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBereavement Leave Push: A Christchurch mother whose daughter died in 2023 says New Zealand’s three-day bereavement leave is “insulting” and is petitioning for 10 days, arguing families need time to organise funerals and grieve without losing sick leave or being forced back to work too soon. Māori Treaty Hearing: Waikato iwi leader Tukoroirangi Morgan told the Waitangi Tribunal the coalition’s Treaty Principles Reform is an “unrelenting assault” on Māori rights, citing lack of consultation and impacts on settlement arrangements. Pharmacy Access Expansion: Health New Zealand’s policy will let pharmacies provide consultations and funded treatment for common conditions without a GP visit, aiming to ease pressure from long GP wait times. Privacy Commissioner Fallout: WellSouth welcomed Privacy Commissioner findings on the Manage My Health breach, saying the incident was preventable and that GP practices weren’t the source—while calling for centrally verified digital health portal providers. Cancer Warning: New data shows melanoma is deadlier for men in Aotearoa, with mortality rates for men aged 65+ at least double those of women. Public Health Safety: Police praised a PLB-led rescue of four teens trapped in a Tasman hut after flooding, urging better planning and communication in remote areas.
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