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Helping creatures great and small

Thursday, 12 October 2017, 2:25 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Hospital surgical supplies are playing a big role in helping Wellington’s smallest – and furriest – patients get the treatment they need and find a good home. More >>

Health Care Homes Going from Strength to Strength

Thursday, 5 October 2017, 11:32 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Hundreds of thousands of people are on track to receive enhanced services and improved access options at GP practices and medical centres across greater Wellington. More >>

Hospitals to gauge people’s snackisfaction

Friday, 29 September 2017, 12:10 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Capital & Coast DHB will survey staff, patients and visitors to find out how happy they are with the retail cafés operating on hospital grounds. More >>

Joining forces to empower Pacific families

Thursday, 7 September 2017, 3:29 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Local health providers have banded together to boost the health and wellbeing of thousands of Pacific people across greater Wellington. More >>

Health info, on the go

Thursday, 17 August 2017, 10:01 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Patients are receiving faster, and more-informed, care and advice following the rollout of iPads to 52 health professionals working in the community. More >>

Bigger and better ICU for Wellington

Monday, 14 August 2017, 3:28 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

One of the country’s busiest intensive care units will be expanded to enable nearly 100 additional complex surgeries per year. More >>

Dignity and respect for very large patients

Friday, 28 July 2017, 2:50 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Innovation and sensitivity are the cornerstones of the approach to treating very large – ‘bariatric’ – patients at local hospitals. More >>

Energizing kids and keeping obesity at bay

Thursday, 27 July 2017, 3:33 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Thousands of greater Wellington primary school kids are getting their blood pumping, and learning about healthy eating, to avoid obesity. More >>

CE Debbie Chin standing down at the end of the year

Friday, 21 July 2017, 12:09 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Capital & Coast District Health Board (CCDHB) Chief Executive Debbie Chin today announced her intention to stand down at the end of 2017. More >>

Leading the way on infection control

Thursday, 20 July 2017, 2:23 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Wellington Regional Hospital is leading the way in using an anti-staph bundle to help prevent staph infections among cardiac surgery patients. More >>

So many artworks, so many stories

Friday, 14 July 2017, 11:34 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Every artwork in the Taku Hikoi, La’u Malaga: My footprint, my walk, my journey exhibition, showing at Pātaka Art +Museum in Porirua has its own story. More >>

Hospital appointments not affected by Ngauranga closure

Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 4:52 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Patients with hospital appointments tomorrow should plan their journey in advance, and allow more time to travel to Wellington Regional Hospital. More >>

Wellington to get new $50 million children’s hospital

Monday, 10 July 2017, 11:05 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Wellington Regional Hospital will get a new $50 million children’s hospital thanks to Wellington property developer Mark Dunajtschik. More >>

World-leading surgeon operates in Wellington

Wednesday, 5 July 2017, 10:12 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board

World-leading breast cancer surgeon and plastic surgeon Dr Krishna Clough is performing breast reconstruction surgeries at Wellington Regional Hospital this week. More >>

Local hospitals nearing capacity

Friday, 30 June 2017, 1:16 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Local hospitals nearing capacity Wellington Regional and Kenepuru Community Hospitals are currently near capacity, and patients with non-urgent needs are being encouraged to see their GP in the first instance. Both hospitals experience higher occupancy ... More >>

Stay well this winter

Thursday, 29 June 2017, 10:22 am | Capital and Coast District Health Board

With the chilly season settling in, and ambulance callouts increasing, health and emergency services are urging people to wrap up and take good care of themselves. More >>

CCDHB announces results of staff engagement survey

Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 3:12 pm | Capital and Coast District Health Board

Over two thirds of Capital & Coast District Health Board staff feel positively engaged according to their recent engagement survey. The staff engagement survey took place between 20 March to 10 April. A total of 2,999 clinical and non-clinical ... More >>

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