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Healthcare summit proves invaluable
Monday, 30 October 2006, 3:15 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board Primary Health Portfolio Manager Phil Back has described the recent Primary and Community Healthcare Summit at Whakatane as "invaluable." More >>
Health Board reflects on a busy year
Friday, 27 October 2006, 2:49 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board has had yet another successful year, marking it with the publishing of its Annual Report for the financial year ending 30 June 2006. More >>
ABCs of Happiness Mental Health Awareness Week
Wednesday, 4 October 2006, 1:54 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty and Lakes residents are being encouraged to think about what makes them happy, to help celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week this year. More >>
MRT Strike statistics for 13 September 2006
Thursday, 14 September 2006, 12:46 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Tauranga - 6 LPS situations – 4 dealt with internally by Radiologists who performed ultrasounds - 4 people stabilised overnight to be treated private on 14 September - 1 person sent home and deferred radiography until Friday - Approximately 6 patients ... More >>
Health board managing strike well so far
Wednesday, 13 September 2006, 9:40 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board’s strike contingency leader, Quality Manager Andrew Keenan, says that the health board is managing the Medical Radiation Technologist strike well so far. Something he clearly attributes to sound planning and public ... More >>
Health board plans for oral-health funding
Friday, 1 September 2006, 12:09 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty's community dental service is set to improve with a cash injection from the Ministry of Health. As announced in the April 2006 budget, $100 million has been allocated for distribution between the country's 21 district health boards ... More >>
All the information young people need
Monday, 21 August 2006, 3:38 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
New wallet-size cards combining information about local services and artwork done by young people are being launched this month. More >>
Managing strike, seek public help for weekend
Friday, 16 June 2006, 4:11 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board’s hospitals at Tauranga and Whakatane have been managing well during the strike thanks to robust contingency plans, says Quality and Risk Manager Andrew Keenan. More >>
Next Wednesday 31 May is World Smokefree Day!
Wednesday, 24 May 2006, 9:42 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
And to celebrate Rotorua schools are busily finalising their entries for the Banner and Jingle Competition Head down to City Focus on the 31st of May to vote for your favourite entry - judging at 430pm. More >>
Service Profile - Kupenga Hao Ite Ora Support Net
Monday, 8 May 2006, 3:32 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board’s Needs Assessment and Coordination (NASC) service Manager Don Sorrenson highlights the role Support Net plays in the provision of support services for the disabled and elderly. More >>
Successful heart initiatives to keep ticking along
Monday, 8 May 2006, 2:54 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
The successful nurse-led heart failure clinics and rehabilitation programme at Tauranga Hospital are to keep ticking along having demonstrated significant achievements. More >>
New CT scanner for hospital
Wednesday, 3 May 2006, 12:18 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
The new $835,000 scanner is being provided by the Eastern Bay Energy Trust through a combination of a lease and grant funding. The new scanner will be purchased by Development Enterprises Limited (DEL) partly with a loan from the Trust, and partly ... More >>
Hospital Emergency Department decontaminated
Thursday, 20 April 2006, 9:30 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Tauranga Hospital's Emergency Department ambulance bay was cordoned off for approximately two hours this evening for decontamination of the dangerous herbicide, Paraquat. More >>
Column - Teenage binge drinking
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 10:11 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
There has been some recent publicity about the impact of local teenagers binge drinking. Over the festive season a number of these young people have committed offences whilst under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. More >>
Health board planning improvements to structure
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 5:01 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board is planning to refocus its provider arm, Pacific Health’s structure, to improve service delivery to the community and enhance clinical governance within the organisation. More >>
Innovative solution for staff safety
Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 2:53 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Barry Daniel has come up with a solution to manage sharp bins in vans and cars to ensure the safety of public health nurses - including his wife. More >>
Tauranga Hospital 'getting on top of gastro'
Wednesday, 29 March 2006, 11:26 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Tauranga Hospital is getting on top of each outbreak of gastroenteritis but the virus is still affecting some services, says Tauranga Hospital General Manager, Alan Wilson. More >>
No scope changes for Tauranga Hospital
Friday, 24 March 2006, 9:10 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
There will be no changes in service delivery, building scope or any reduction in bed numbers as a result of a budget overrun of around $28m for the upgrade of Tauranga Hospital. More >>
Two Bay nurses gearing up to prescribe
Tuesday, 21 March 2006, 11:03 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Two Bay of Plenty nurses are gearing up to prescribe a range of medicines under new regulations which came into effect in December 2005. More >>
Wash your hands - Gastro still prevalent
Tuesday, 21 March 2006, 9:46 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
The highly infectious gastroenteritis, or stomach bug as it is more commonly known, is still prevalent in the Bay of Plenty, more than one month after it first closed some wards at Tauranga Hospital. More >>
