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Hawke’s Bay Hospital receives thumbs up
Tuesday, 17 January 2006, 9:34 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Hawke’s Bay Hospital has just received news that its accreditation with Quality Health New Zealand has been renewed for another three years. This is third consecutive accreditation for the organisation. More >>
Safe Swimming these holidays
Tuesday, 20 December 2005, 12:56 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Before you or your family take the plunge into the local river or lagoon to cool off over the summer holidays, make a quick check of the conditions to see how clean the water is. More >>
Heavy rain causes swimming warning
Friday, 16 December 2005, 11:44 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Recent heavy rain has caused pollution to contaminate the Tukituki River, says Hawke’s Bay’s District Health Board medical officer of Health, Dr Caroline McElnay. More >>
Rain causes swimming warnings in Hawke’s Bay
Friday, 2 December 2005, 9:47 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Recent heavy rain has caused pollution to contaminate many Hawke’s Bay waterways, says Hawke’s Bay’s District Health Board medical officer of Health, Dr Caroline McElnay. More >>
New visiting hours at refurbished unit
Monday, 28 November 2005, 4:34 pm | Hawkes Bay DHB
Patients at Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation (AT&R) unit are enjoying the recently completed an upgrade to the facility and from Thursday 1st December they and their family/whanau and friends will also benefit from extended ... More >>
Summer checks of swimming spots starts again
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 12:38 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Summer monitoring of the water quality at the most popular swimming spots around Hawke's Bay will begin again on Monday 7 November. More >>
Maori provider takes MeNZB immunisation to Kohanga
Tuesday, 8 November 2005, 10:09 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
As part of its campaign to boost the numbers of young Maori aged six weeks to five years to gain protection from meningococcal B disease, Hawke’s Bay District Health Board has contracted a Maori provider to carry out immunisations in Kohanga Reo throughout ... More >>
New surgery technique to be demonstrated
Monday, 7 November 2005, 9:49 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Dr Michael Timms, a consultant otolaryngologist from Lancashire, England, will be at Hawke’s Bay Hospital on Wednesday 9 November, to demonstrate coblation-assisted tonsil surgery. More >>
DHB ‘walking the talk’ with drink options
Friday, 28 October 2005, 9:50 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
A board decision earlier this year to remove high-sugar drinks from vending machines in public areas at Hawke’s Bay District Health Board facilities has spurred the DHB to review all options available for staff and the public. More >>
Seeking innovative ideas to help family health
Thursday, 27 October 2005, 10:07 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board chief executive, Chris Clarke, said the DHB was seeking requests for proposals from organisations in Hawke’s Bay, who believe they have innovative ideas for programmes to help improve the health of Hawke’s Bay families. More >>
HBDHB invests in pilot programmes
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 3:53 pm | Hawkes Bay DHB
With an ageing population and an international trend towards older people staying in their own homes longer with appropriate support services, Hawke’s Bay District Health Board is investing in a number of pilot programmes aimed at maintaining the ... More >>
HBDHB Pandemic Influenza Plans Gear Up a Notch
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 1:19 pm | Hawkes Bay DHB
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board chief operating officer, Ray Lind, updated Board members at today’s Board meeting, on the international, national and local planning for a potential influenza pandemic. More >>
Hawke’s Bay: moved to The Cottage, HB Hospital
Monday, 10 October 2005, 4:43 pm | Hawkes Bay DHB
The Baby Café, a free drop-in centre where new parents can get free expert breast-feeding advice has outgrown its current premises in Warwick Road Hastings. They’ve moved to The Cottage at the corner of Omahu and Canning Roads, Hastings – on the Hawke’s ... More >>
Art exhibition showcases new talents
Wednesday, 5 October 2005, 3:22 pm | Hawkes Bay DHB
Art lovers are invited to come along to view a new exhibition on display at Mosaic Creative Space, 429a Gloucester Street, Taradale. The exhibition is to be opened the evening of Monday 10th October 5.30pm, and will be open to the public Mon – Fri, ... More >>
Meningococcal B programme update
Monday, 19 September 2005, 3:54 pm | Hawkes Bay DHB
Health professionals in the Hawke’s Bay District Health Board (HBDHB) region started vaccinating babies, children and young people with the MeNZB™ vaccine in March this year. More >>
Cyanobacterial bloom found in Hawke’s Bay
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 1:21 pm | Hawkes Bay DHB
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board’s (HBDHB) public health unit has issued a warning to the public to be aware of the potential dangers of cyanobacterial algal bloom. More >>
Epilepsy Hawke’s Bay raises $76,000 for EEG machi
Monday, 12 September 2005, 12:48 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Epilepsy Hawke’s Bay will hand over a cheque for $76,000 to Hawke’s Bay District Health Board (HBDHB) chief executive, Chris Clarke, at a function to be held at 5:00pm today, Monday 12 September 2005 in the HBDHB corporate office. More >>
Work continues on developing public car park
Monday, 29 August 2005, 2:05 pm | Hawkes Bay DHB
Work begins on Wednesday 31st August on an estimated two-week project to develop Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s public car parking area off Omahu Road, Hastings. More >>
Tu Meke-First Choice PHO proposal green-lighted
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 9:21 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
At today’s monthly board meeting Hawke’s Bay District Health Board members unanimously agreed to approve Tu Meke-First Choice to become established as a Primary Health Organisation (PHO). It is the 80th PHO to be established in New Zealand. More >>
HBDHB ‘walking the talk’
Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 9:50 am | Hawkes Bay DHB
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board staff will soon begin ‘walking the talk’ following the launch of the ’10,000 steps at work’ pilot programme next Monday August 15th. The programme will see 120 staff clipping on pedometers and tracking their physical ... More >>
