November 2024 marks a significant milestone with the funding of cetuximab (branded as Erbitux) for advanced bowel cancer patients. The funding comes after tireless campaigning by Bowel Cancer New Zealand and patient advocates who set up Givealittle pages to finance the life-extending drug. The Chief Executive of Bowel Cancer NZ, Peter Huskinson, says […]
The ongoing demands of work and life can impact negatively on our wellbeing, so it’s important to regularly disconnect from stress-causing activities. For example, working nonstop can lead to mental and physical fatigue, and contribute to burnout. Studies have shown that persistent demands deplete a person’s physical resources and cognitive capacity, which may […]
Is career change on your New Year’s wish list? Remember, a “goal without a plan is just a wish”. When you see people who are passionate about their work and lives, seem to have found their perfect niche, talk about their life and work with such enthusiasm, do you ever wonder how you […]
