Paying For Appointments: Is Your Clinic Missing Out On Employer Aid Payment
Employee wellness, encompassing an employee’s physical, mental and emotional health, has quickly become a key performance indicator for many New Zealand businesses, quickly surpassing the ‘overtime worked’ and resulting additional hours billed, whose link to employee burnout and turnover is now well-established. As a result, many employers are now investing more into their employee’s health […]
Employer Aid Is Helping NZ Businesses Stand Out
As of the end of Q1 in 2022, statistics show that our unemployment rates here in New Zealand are at a record low since the 1980’s. Pair that with the number of jobs listed on job-seeking platform, Seek, at a record high with 27% annual growth, and we’ve highlighted an important challenge that will affect […]
Five Proven Ways To Increase Employee Satisfaction In 2022
Global events over the past several years have forced a significant shift in how businesses operate worldwide, and New Zealand is no exception. And it’s not just the business or the clinic owners that have had to change their processes – these unique circumstances have also shifted the working landscape from the perspective of the […]
Heading Back To The Gym After A Break? Here’s How To Avoid Injury
Whether it’s a planned vacation or an unexpected period of sickness or self-isolation, getting back to exercise or rejoining your friends at the gym is something that many people look forward to a lot, giving them a much-needed physical and mental boost. Unfortunately, many people take a ‘pick up where we left off’ mentality when […]
What Is Sitting Too Much Really Doing To Your Body?
Our body is designed to support natural movement, with our musculoskeletal system working in complex and magnificent ways to keep us moving efficiently and painlessly as we stand, walk, kneel, lie down and sit. Unfortunately in current times, many of us are now sitting at computers to work, and even more sitting for our leisure […]
Is Conjunctivitis Serious?
Best known as pink eye, conjunctivitis is an uncomfortable and irritating condition that can lead to sticky, itchy, swollen or even crusty eyes in the morning. Conjunctivitis can come in many forms, many of which can be highly contagious and can travel quickly among children in schools or daycares, as well as between adults. But, […]
Improve Your Company’s Revenue With Employer Aid
Recurring employee absence due to poor health can feel like a financial black hole for employers, who simply want the best for both their team members and their business. Productivity is lost, sick leave payments are made, the load on other team members for the period of leave increases, and the absentee in many cases […]
Should Your Company Consider A Four Day Working Week?
While a 40-hour working week has been the norm for as long as most today’s workforce can remember, more businesses are now offering a four-day working week with claims that it can boost employee productivity, reduce stress levels, improve perceived work-life balance – and more. So should your New Zealand business consider a four day […]
Best Clinical Practice: Communicating With Older Patients
Great communication between a health professional and their patient is a key ingredient for everyone’s healing process, no matter their age. But for older patients, effective communication becomes even more important, leading to better health outcomes, increased adherence to treatment, and improved diagnostic accuracy. Older patients make up a large proportion of the people treated […]
Attract New Patients And Keep Them Coming Back With HealthNow
Which is more important for a medical business or health service provider: acquiring new patients, or retaining the ones you have? According to years of business research and data, the answer is – both. With many clinics looking into new strategies to help achieve both, and even investing thousands into courses or agencies, today […]
