Posts Tagged ‘Medical care’

Salvation Army opens its first medical centre in New Zealand

Thursday, September 21st, 2023

On Monday the Salvation Army opened its first medical centre in New Zealand. They hope to meet the medical and social needs of their clients in a one-stop shop. The Sallies are well-known for their op shops, their food banks and their social care – so why not health care? “Particularly health care that treats Read more

Poor medical care kills thousands

Thursday, November 15th, 2018

Poor medical care is causing thousands of Papuans to die needlessly. Many die in government-owned hospitals. Three months ago a document on patients who have passed away at Jayapura Public Hospital was circulated among journalists in Papua. It recorded 1,275 deaths from 2008 to 2012. Read more