National Poisons Centre
NZ's most common poisoning scenarios (+ how to handle them)
3 Sep 2025
Roughly 20 percent of families with kids under five experience an accidental poisoning every year. More than half the calls to the National Poisons Centre are about this. Audio
Paracetamol: calls to spring-clean stockpiles at home
21 Jul 2020
Calls for a spring-clean of medicine cabinets following new studies revealing both stockpiling of paracetamol in our homes, and the nature of calls to the National Poisons Centre. The majority of… Audio