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International Year of the Nurse & Midwife 2020 – meet another one of our magnificent nurses, Mati!
A member of the New Zealand Pacific Medical Association team…
A team of volunteers has cut tonnes of firewood to help keep Hawke’s Bay whānau warm this winter.
The group came together under Tihei Mauri Ora Emergency…
Three tents were stolen last night [June 22/23] from Napier’s COVID-19 Community-Based Assessment Centre.
The theft of the tents, used to protect COVID-testing staff from the weather,…
Margaret Jackson discovered she needed a sense of purpose that involved a one-on-one connection with people if she was to enjoy working, so she handed in…
If you had told Kelly Douglas at the commencement of her nursing career in 1980, that she would find a way in which to nurse within…
Access to your family doctor should be easier this winter thanks to the rapid rise of virtual consultations.
During the COVID-19 crisis, GPs have adapted to diagnosing…
Work has begun to install leading-edge digital imaging technology into Wairoa Hospital.
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board Radiology Manager Angela Fuller said construction within the hospital’s x-ray…
A thank you note by a patient left for clinical nurse specialist Merryn Jones sums up why she continues in the profession. “It’s not how much…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s visitor policy has returned to normal at COVID-19 Level 1, but do not visit if you are unwell and/or have any cold or…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s low risk birthing unit Waioha will re-open, after being closed as part of Hawke’s Bay DHB’s COVID-19 response.
A huge thank you to Mangapapa Hotel who delivered a very fancy high tea spread to our public health team on Wednesday in appreciation of their…
Testing for disease in Hawke’s Bay has taken a huge leap forward, with the commissioning of a new, advanced technology, molecular analyser at Hawke’s Bay Hospital…
“Working with workers” is the role of the occupational health nurses; helping the people who make up our workforces keep well – both mentally and physically.
Jane…
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board’s acting chief nurse and midwifery officer Karyn Bousfield is thrilled to see nurses at Hauora Heretaunga leading the way in improving…
Level 4 lockdown may have been about breaking the chain of COVID-19 transmission, but it also helped some people to reassess their health and stub out…
If you are not well stay home, is the message heading into this long weekend.
This Monday, June 1, is Queen’s Birthday. While New Zealanders are being…
Today, Hawke’s Bay District Health Board reached a milestone declaring all of its 44 COVID-19 cases recovered.
Interim Chief Executive Craig Climo said while we still needed…
More local Māori aged 65 and over have received an influenza vaccine this year than ever before.
Hawke’s Bay has also achieved the second highest vaccination rate…
Hawke’s Bay DHB has reviewed its Alert Level 2 visitor policy following feedback from senior Emergency Department clinicians, who have asked for the no visitor policy…
A group of Hawke’s Bay nurses and midwives who completed an international leadership programme prior to the country going into Level 4 lockdown have already put…