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Capital & Coast DHB has worst access to health care
Sunday, 5 May 2013, 11:48 am | Care Not Cuts
“New figures released by Ministry of Health show that Capital and Coast District Health Board has the worst access to primary health care of any of the major DHBs in the country,” said David Choat, Capital and Coast District Health Board member. More >>
Taking $27 Million Out of Health Board Will Hurt
Friday, 3 December 2010, 2:22 pm | Care Not Cuts
“The long awaited Capital & Coast District Health Board District Annual Plan released today reveals that the DHB will suffer $27 million in spending reductions. These will hurt Wellingtonians and need to be reversed,” said C&CDHB Board member David ... More >>
Any health mergers require community support
Monday, 15 November 2010, 2:28 pm | Care Not Cuts
Any health mergers require community support The government and its appointees need to 'proceed with caution' and take local communities with them, rather than try to force through district health board (DHB) mergers, says Capital & Coast DHB member ... More >>
Don’t remove communities’ legal right to have say
Tuesday, 12 October 2010, 5:42 pm | Care Not Cuts
“The government should reconsider a proposed law change being debated in Parliament today that would remove communities’ right to be consulted by district health boards,” said newly elected Capital and Coast DHB member David Choat. More >>
Former CEO’s warning makes health cuts key issues
Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 11:56 am | Care Not Cuts
Care not Cuts candidate for the Capital and Coast DHB David Choat is backing outgoing chief executive Ken Whelan’s call for an end to budget cuts at the DHB, and says this will be the defining issue for the upcoming board election. More >>
Govt refusal to release DHB plans undemocratic
Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 5:17 pm | Care Not Cuts
“The Minister of Health’s refusal today to release District Health Board plans is undemocratic given the upcoming DHB elections where electors are being asked to vote for representatives who are charged with carrying out the plans,” said Care ... More >>
