Bay Of Plenty DHB - Latest News [Page 9]
Hospital all clear of gastro
Monday, 27 February 2006, 11:43 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Tauranga Hospital has been given the all clear of gastroenteritis, and all wards are now open after a small outbreak closed Ward Four to new admissions and transfers for some of last week. More >>
New gastro cases at Tauranga Hospital
Wednesday, 22 February 2006, 11:54 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
More than one week after Tauranga Hospital has been cleared of gastroenteritis, the virus has reappeared, causing the hospital to close Ward Four to new admissions and transfers. More >>
Hospital gastro outbreak over
Wednesday, 15 February 2006, 9:47 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Routine admission and transfer of patients has resumed at Tauranga Hospital now that the gastroenteritis outbreak is over. More >>
Precautions over gastro outbreak
Friday, 10 February 2006, 1:41 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
An outbreak of gastroenteritis (tummy bug) is still affecting some services at Tauranga Hospital. More >>
Maori Health Clinics
Tuesday, 7 February 2006, 2:49 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Three Tauranga Maori health providers have joined forces to provide a doctor service for their people. More >>
Gastro Outbreak – Tauranga Hospital
Friday, 3 February 2006, 5:20 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
“The Tauranga Hospital is currently experiencing an outbreak of gastroenteritis in both patients and staff. This outbreak is thought to be part of a nationwide outbreak of novovirus gastroenteritis. Two wards have been closed to new admissions and discharges ... More >>
DHB Mental Health General Manager resigned
Monday, 16 January 2006, 12:11 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board's Mental Health Services General Manager has resigned. More >>
DHB Director of Planning moves on
Friday, 13 January 2006, 12:47 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Dr Kletchko leaves the health board to join Nelson Marlborough District Health Board in the role of General Manager of Planning and Funding, and will also be in a national role as Chief Quality Advisor to the Ministry of Health as a part-time secondment. More >>
ED takes zero tolerance approach to violence
Thursday, 12 January 2006, 2:29 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Tauranga Hospital’s emergency department has recently reiterated that it is taking a stronger approach to patients or family members who exhibit violent behaviour within the emergency department. More >>
Hospices to receive funding to ease pressure
Tuesday, 10 January 2006, 4:52 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board has arranged contracts with Waipuna Hospice and Community Hospice Eastern Bay of Plenty to disburse an additional $284,000 of hospice funding. More >>
BOP Emergency department gears up for holidays
Monday, 19 December 2005, 4:04 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Every year holidaymakers and Western Bay of Plenty residents cause avoidable pressure on the emergency department with an increasing trend for people to turn up with non-urgent conditions for which they should be going to a GP or a private accident and health ... More >>
Students Texting Their Doctors
Thursday, 8 December 2005, 9:49 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Western Bay secondary students are using text messaging to make appointments with their health co-ordinators and doctors as hundreds each week start using a new school health scheme. More >>
Health Board CEO prepares for challenge
Wednesday, 30 November 2005, 12:26 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board's newly appointed Chief Executive, Phil Cammish, had an early visit to the organisation last week to prepare for the challenge when he commences his new role on 16 January 2005. More >>
Medical assessment planning unit showing benefits
Friday, 7 October 2005, 11:31 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Just four weeks in to the introduction of a new medical assessment planning unit (MAPU) at Tauranga Hospital, Pacific Health Chief Operating Officer, Graham Dyer says preliminary feedback is good. More >>
Tell us what you think about plans for your health
Thursday, 28 July 2005, 10:53 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board Chairperson, Mary Hackett, says the Board is currently seeking feedback on the draft District Strategic Plan, and encourages everyone to tell the Board what they think about the key health priorities outlined in the ... More >>
Bay of Plenty DHB Chief Executive resigns
Friday, 1 July 2005, 2:20 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
It is with regret that the Board of the Bay of Plenty District Health Board has accepted the resignation of the Chief Executive Mr Ron Dunham. Mr Dunham has been Chief Executive in this region for almost ten years and he has decided that it is time to explore ... More >>
Tell us what you think of our plan for your health
Friday, 1 July 2005, 2:19 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Together, we can achieve much more than we could separately - kia hoe tahi, kia kotahi te hoe. More >>
Hospital in home service extends to Eastern BOP
Thursday, 30 June 2005, 9:53 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Eastern Bay residents requiring hospitalisation will soon have the option of being provided with hospital level healthcare at home. More >>
Hospital construction about to begin
Friday, 24 June 2005, 2:35 pm | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Major changes are poised to take place at Tauranga Hospital, with construction of new buildings about to begin and a 300-vehicle carpark opening on Saturday (June 25). More >>
Joint effort provides pathway to workforce
Wednesday, 25 May 2005, 9:15 am | Bay Of Plenty DHB
Bay of Plenty District Health Board and Work and Income are now offering a service to investigate healthcare options for Sickness and Invalid’s Beneficiaries that may assist people to return to the workforce quicker. More >>