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Wellington Patients to Benefit from New Online Health Record
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 9:39 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
Health record summaries from General Practices will soon be immediately available to hospital clinicians as a new system for accessing primary care health records online is launched in Wellington, Porirua and the Kapiti Coast. More >>
Screening for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Year 7 & 8 children
Monday, 10 September 2012, 3:50 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
Healthy Hearts Study – Screening for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Year 7 & 8 children in Porirua More >>
Te Whare O Matairangi Reopens
Friday, 29 June 2012, 2:55 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
Te Whare O Matairangi Reopens On Monday July 2 Capital & Coast District Health Board reopens Te Whare o Matairangi (Ward 27) after a $7.8 million refurbishment of the ward which involved extensive consultation with consumers and community groups, ... More >>
Free general practice visits for children under six
Friday, 29 June 2012, 11:15 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
Capital & Coast DHB are reducing barriers to healthcare for parents of children under six by making visits to their doctor or nurse in this region free for under-sixes during business hours at your regular practice, and after hours at three nominated ... More >>
Wellington Hospital opens its doors to 100 year 12 students
Monday, 11 June 2012, 10:43 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
Did you know what you wanted to do when you left school? How did you know that you wanted to be a nurse, an astronaut or a chef? Capital and Coast District Health Board is doing its part to help young people understand what health careers have to offer ... More >>
400 homes to be insulated for free
Monday, 2 April 2012, 12:14 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
Up to 400 homes in Porirua, Kapiti and Wellington are in line for free retrofitted insulation courtesy of the Warm Up Capital & Coast programme and the Government’s insulation and heating programme Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart. More >>
New Zealand’s Oldest Children’s Hospital is Turning 100
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 10:54 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The Governor General of New Zealand, His Excellency Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae and Her Excellency Lady Janine Mateparae open refurbished Children’s Wards; 2pm, Monday 12 March. More >>
Gingerbread House Challenge raises $11,000 for Sick Kids
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 4:14 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The Prime Hotels Gingerbread House Challenge 2011 has raised an impressive $11,000 for sick kids at Wellington Children’s Hospital. The Challenge, in which participants enter photos of their decorated gingerbread houses to compete for prizes, received ... More >>
Hospital Bike Ride To Support Earthquake Appeal
Monday, 28 February 2011, 6:01 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The annual Hospi Bike Ride for Wellington Children's Hospital, on Sunday 13th March, has been expanded to include support of the Canterbury Earthquake Appeal. More >>
Two Wellington PHOs to merge
Thursday, 1 April 2010, 10:49 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The Boards of the Porirua Health Plus PHO, based in Cannons Creek, and the South East and City PHO, based in Newtown and known as SECPHO, have unanimously agreed to proceed with a merger of the two organisations – subject to approval and support ... More >>
Two Wellington PHOs to merge
Thursday, 1 April 2010, 10:49 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The Boards of the Porirua Health Plus PHO, based in Cannons Creek, and the South East and City PHO, based in Newtown and known as SECPHO, have unanimously agreed to proceed with a merger of the two organisations – subject to approval and support ... More >>
Quicker service for Wellington cancer outpatients
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 10:33 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
Waiting times for Wellington Hospital outpatients needing chemotherapy have been cut from hours to just minutes, thanks to a new innovation. The project has also reduced nurses’ overtime and reduced drug wastage. More >>
DHB to retain hospital block
Thursday, 3 April 2008, 3:44 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The Board of C&C DHB has today decided to continue use of an additional building on its Newtown site, making it possible to house a relocated Children’s Hospital and other services in the future. More >>
Two Paediatric Oncologists on their way to Capital
Thursday, 3 April 2008, 3:33 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
C&C DHB has confirmed the successful recruitment of two Paediatric Oncologists to be based in the child cancer service at Wellington Hospital. More >>
C&C DHB wraparound initiative a New Zealand first
Friday, 2 November 2007, 4:41 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
An initiative by C&C DHB staff to help preserve the dignity of patients during surgery, is a New Zealand first and has led to the launch of a specially designed wraparound garment for people to wear while in hospital. More >>
College set to give accreditation for anaesthetic
Monday, 24 September 2007, 4:46 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists has indicated it plans to recommend training accreditation to the Capital & Coast District Health Board Anaesthetic Services for 2008. More >>
C&C DHB goes filmless
Friday, 6 July 2007, 12:07 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
Many hours spent looking for archived x-rays, printing out reams of films and traipsing printed images around three sites have come to an end for C&C DHB staff and patients. More >>
Statement in relation to HDC Report
Thursday, 12 April 2007, 12:37 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The death of a patient in our care in 2004 was a tragedy and Capital & Coast District Health Board (C&C DHB) sincerely apologises to the patient’s family for the loss of their loved one. More >>
Chair welcomes new Board member
Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 2:07 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
The Chair of Capital & Coast DHB, Judith Aitken, has welcomed the Minister of Health’s decision to appoint Peter Douglas to the DHB’s Board. More >>
Progress achieved on Anaesthetics issues
Thursday, 5 April 2007, 3:36 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board
A plan has been agreed on which allows significant progress to resolve a range of staffing concerns raised by staff from the Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management. More >>
