Healthline is a 24/7, free telehealth service for anyone to use if you need help with your or your whānau's health this winter. Call Healthline on 0800 611 116, or visit healthline.govt.nz for other contact options including a disability helpline.

Some of our junior doctors intend to strike for a second time, from 7:00am Thursday 16 May until 8:00am Saturday 18 May. If the strike goes ahead, all emergency departments will remain open and hospital patients will receive safe care.