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• Your health information

  Your health » Your health information

  Hawke’s Bay District Health Board takes great care to ensure the privacy of your health information is respected.

• Hawke’s Bay Hospital busy

  News & publications » News archive » Hawke’s Bay Hospital busy

  Hawke’s Bay Hospital is busy and people with less serious health concerns are asked to think twice before going to the Emergency Department.

• Increase in Whooping Cough (Pertussis) cases in Hawke’s Bay

  News & publications » News archive » Increase in Whooping Cough (Pertussis) cases in Hawke’s Bay

  Hawke’s Bay health officials are seeing an increase in Whooping Cough (Pertussis) which poses serious risks for babies and children – especially those aged under 1 years.

• Alcohol

  Community services » Health Protection Team » Alcohol Harm Reduction

  Alcohol is a significant cause of disease, disability and social harm in the Hawke’s Bay community. View the video above to hear from some of our people on what they see and experience, and the impact it has on our communities.

• Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)

  Hospital & health services » Maternity » Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)

   
  
  The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) is an international programme launched in 1991 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to ensure all maternity services become centres of breastfeeding support worldwide.

• Wairoa Community Mental Health and Addictions Team

  Hospital & health services » Mental Health and Addiction Services » Wairoa Community Mental Health and Addictions Team

  Wairoa Community Mental Health is a service that provides assessment and treatment for people who are experiencing an altered mental health state. Assessments can be conducted in the person's home, general practices, community health centre, hospital site or at other agencies.

• Routine care

  Your health » Where should you go? » Routine care

  Your family doctor, or General Practice, provide a range of services including medical advice, examinations, prescriptions and ongoing care for more longstanding or chronic conditions.

• Rheumatic Fever

  Hospital & health services » Services at Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital » Child Health Team » Rheumatic Fever

  Hawke’s Bay District Health Board works with local community providers and Health Hawke’s Bay (PHO) to spread the word about Rheumatic Fever and prevention. A sore throat can lead to rheumatic fever.

• Hawke’s Bay DHB receives notice to strike

  News & publications » News archive » Hawke’s Bay DHB receives notice to strike

  Hawke’s Bay District Health Board has received strike notice from New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO), advising that nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants covered by their Multi Employment Collective Agreement (MECA) will take strike action for 24 hours from 7am Thursday 5 July until 7am Friday 6 July.

• Party Planning

  Community services » Health Protection Team » Alcohol Harm Reduction » Party Planning

  Are you hosting an event and want to know more about how to make the event safe? Check out Party register site
  
  Hosting a small or large event? These resources will support you in managing alcohol at your event:
  
  Supporting Safe Alcohol Use at Small Events
  Guidelines for managing alcohol at large events
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