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New Zealand Plunket Society - Latest News [Page 7]

Team Plunket raises $15,000 for new centre

Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

Team Plunket raised just over $15,000 towards the monies needed for Plunket’s new $1.3 million dollar family centre in Onekawa, in a month-long business house fundraising challenge held in June. More >>

‘Plunket book’ here to stay

Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

Following Plunket’s announcement last week of plans to pilot an innovative new information system called PlunketPlus, there has been speculation around the demise of the ‘Plunket book’. More >>

Volunteers are the heart of Plunket

Monday, 20 June 2011, 10:58 am | New Zealand Plunket Society

For the past 104 years the passion and dedication of volunteers has enabled Plunket to give New Zealand parents the knowledge and support they need to nurture healthy, happy kiwi babies. More >>

Measles outbreak highlights importance of immunisation

Friday, 10 June 2011, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

News of a measles outbreak in Auckland has prompted Plunket to restate the importance of immunisation. “Immunisation is a vitally important a tool to protect New Zealand families and communities. Vaccination is the most effective way to protect children ... More >>

Measles outbreak highlights importance of immunisation

Thursday, 9 June 2011, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

News of a measles outbreak in Auckland has prompted Plunket to restate the importance of immunisation. More >>

New parenting programme for Hamilton Māori

Wednesday, 1 June 2011, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

Plunket and Maori child advocacy organisation Te Kahui Mana Ririki (TKMR) are working in partnership to deliver a strengths based parenting programme to support whānau. More >>

Sarah Ulmer goes into top gear for Plunket!

Friday, 27 May 2011, 12:42 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

The SUB Stride or Ride Event, hosted by Sarah Ulmer and held in Cambridge on Mother’s Day, has raised $7,000 for Plunket families displaced by the Christchurch earthquake More >>

Plunket welcomes shaken baby DVD

Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 12:49 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

A graphic DVD showing the affects of Shaken Baby Syndrome, which will be shown to every mother who gives birth in Auckland from July, has been welcomed by Plunket. More >>

Plunket welcomes shaken baby DVD

Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 11:18 am | New Zealand Plunket Society

A graphic DVD showing the affects of Shaken Baby Syndrome, which will be shown to every mother who gives birth in Auckland from July, has been welcomed by Plunket. More >>

Plunket comments on Budget

Thursday, 19 May 2011, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

New Zealand’s largest WellChild provider hopes the latest Budget will increase community support for families. “Plunket works with communities to help make them stronger which we feel is critically important to the welfare of our country.” ... More >>

Plunket celebrates International Nurses day

Monday, 9 May 2011, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

On 12 May, the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, it’s time to celebrate nurses around the world through International Nurses Day. More >>

Auction Winners Take Home Gifts in Support of Plunket

Friday, 6 May 2011, 11:43 am | New Zealand Plunket Society

The auction was a celebration of Kiwi mums and was viewed by over 47,000 people. It featured items kindly donated by celebrity mums Sara Tetro, Jackie Clarke, Trelise Cooper, Carol Hirschfeld, Pippa Wetzell, Sarah Ulmer and Michelle A’Court. More >>

Additional $21.3m for first time families with new babies

Thursday, 5 May 2011, 12:47 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

New Zealand’s largest WellChild provider welcomes the Government’s announcement today of an additional $21.3 million over four years to support first time families with new babies. More >>

Plunket lends its support to National Immunisation Week

Monday, 2 May 2011, 10:53 am | New Zealand Plunket Society

Plunket says National Immunisation Week, which kicks off on Saturday, is a wonderful opportunity to promote the importance of immunisation to communities throughout New Zealand. More >>

Plunket lends its support to National Immunisation Week

Friday, 29 April 2011, 4:15 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

Plunket says National Immunisation Week, which kicks off on Saturday, is a wonderful opportunity to promote the importance of immunisation to communities throughout New Zealand. Plunket clinical advisor Allison Jamieson says immunisation is a vitally ... More >>

Car seat safety recommendations will reduce serious injuries

Thursday, 28 April 2011, 11:20 am | New Zealand Plunket Society

One of the world's leading authorities on child health and safety, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), has issued new recommendations on child car seat safety. More >>

New child seat recommendations will reduce serious injuries

Thursday, 28 April 2011, 10:57 am | New Zealand Plunket Society

One of the world’s leading authorities on child health and safety, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), has issued new recommendations on child car seat safety. More >>

Ulmer and Plunket team up to support Christchurch

Monday, 18 April 2011, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

Sarah Ulmer and Plunket team up to support Christchurch families Sarah Ulmer and Plunket have partnered up for this year’s Sarah Ulmer Brand (SUB) Stride or Ride Event in Cambridge on Mother’s Day, Sunday 8th May. More >>

Plunket reservations about proposed amendments to Crimes Act

Thursday, 14 April 2011, 12:56 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

New Zealand’s largest provider of services to support the health and development of children under five is greatly concerned about the abuse of children in New Zealand. More >>

Plunket has reservations about Crimes Act amendments

Thursday, 14 April 2011, 12:19 pm | New Zealand Plunket Society

Plunket has reservations about proposed amendments to Crimes Act New Zealand’s largest provider of services to support the health and development of children under five is greatly concerned about the abuse of children in New Zealand. “We welcome ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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