New Nurse Manager for Wairoa
Susan Hawken is packing up her Hastings home, her two-year-old Labrador Fred, and heading to Wairoa to take-up the new senior position of Nurse Manager at…
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Susan Hawken is packing up her Hastings home, her two-year-old Labrador Fred, and heading to Wairoa to take-up the new senior position of Nurse Manager at…
Rana Beaumont’s desire to improve children’s dental health prompted her to head back to the books and train to become an Oral Health Therapist.
After 30-plus years…
With Metservice predicting temperatures of over 30 degrees every day for at least the next seven days in Hawke’s Bay, advice on how to keep people…
As many of you will know, 2020 has been designated the international Year of the Nurse and Midwife by the World Health Organization (WHO).
This year has…
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board management has today met with home support providers to agree to reinstate care to all 605 people sent letters last week.
The…
Leptospirosis is a serious illness, as anyone who has suffered from it will tell you. Hawke’s Bay has one of the highest rates of the disease…
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board will continue to support elderly and vulnerable people in the community who need assistance with basic housework and is working with…
People with children aged between 1 and 18 years needing dental exams or treatment can turn up to Hawke’s Bay DHB’s community dental hub in Flaxmere…
Hawke’s Bay people and visitors are encouraged to Choose Well for health care this Christmas/New Year holiday period and if it’s not an emergency, call your…
An infant is in isolation, in a stable condition, at Hawke’s Bay Hospital with measles – taking the total to 18 confirmed cases in the region…
The next step on Te Wairoa Whānau Voices health journey will be taken before the end of the year, with a hui being held in Tuai next week.
Hawke's Bay District Health Board has received another generous cheque from Countdown following a successful 2019 Countdown Kids Hospital Appeal fundraiser.
The annual appeal raised over $1-million nationally - the money…
Deciding where to go for treatment for your urgent but non-life threatening illness or injury has just got much easier in Hawke’s Bay.
Patients will benefit from faster, clearer imaging with the arrival of new equipment in the radiology department at Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital.
The Hawke’s Bay District…
A Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) worker has been confirmed with measles in Hawke’s Bay – the first confirmed seasonal worker case in the region.
Hawke’s Bay District…
Winners of the ninth annual Hawke’s Bay Health Awards showcasing outstanding work, commitment to equity and innovation within the Hawke’s Bay Health system were
A group of Māori medical students are getting hands-on work experience thanks to a new initiative called Tuakana Teina, led by the Māori Health Team at…
The number of confirmed cases of measles in Hawke’s Bay stands at 16, to date this year.
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board Medical Officer of Health Dr…
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board reported 18 adverse events for the 2018-19 year.
Chief Medical and Dental Officer Robin Whyman said although there were fewer events reported…
Wairoa’s community dialysis unit is being moved to Wairoa Hospital.
“We are delighted to announce we’re about to relocate the self-care renal unit to Wairoa hospital from…