Search results for ‘pain’
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A summary of evidence based research that recommends if we should pay towards steroid injections for knee pain.
pdf 646 KB | Published June 2017Download -
A summary of evidence based research that recommends if we should pay towards steroid injections for hand pain.
pdf 329 KB | Published June 2017Download -
An evidence based assessment of the effectiveness and safety of botox injections for neck pain.
pdf 2.2 MB | Published August 2017Download -
A summary of evidence based research that recommends if we should pay towards botox injection for neck pain.
pdf 269 KB | Published August 2017Download -
A summary of evidence based research that recommends if we should pay towards botox injection for myofascial pain.
pdf 243 KB | Published August 2017Download -
An evidence based assessesment of the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture in managing musculoskeletal pain.
pdf 468 KB | Published August 2011Download -
After the devastation caused by Cyclone Gabrielle last year, we recognised our kiritaki (clients) in impacted regions required additional support. So we provided funding to local community health providers.
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We aim to reduce injuries in New Zealand caused by medical treatments. We’re working with the health sector and supporting prevention programmes.
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Freak snowboarding accident doesn’t deter a return to the mountain Ahakoa te heipūtanga mai o tētahi wharanga whawhati tata ka hoki tonu atu ki te maunga.
When snowboarder Carlton Johnstone dismounted from a chairlift at Cornet Peak, he hit an icy patch and fell hard. Within hours he had surgery to fix an impact fracture to his hip.
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Nikki’s story: Getting back on her feet after falling flat Ngā kōrero mō Nikki: Kua pakari anō te tū nō muri mai i te takanga ki raro
A severely sprained ankle requiring surgery could have cost Nikki Chamberlain thousands if she was still in the US. But in NZ, it’s a much different story.