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Auckland Vaccination Programme Increases Focus To Outreach And Events
Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 1:34 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
With almost 90 percent of Aucklanders now fully vaccinated, the vaccination programme for Tāmaki Makurau is transitioning to a more extensive community-based outreach approach to continue to make it easier for people to get their vaccinations. This ... More >>
Pacific Island Hopper Mass Drive-through Vaccination Tour
Friday, 12 November 2021, 2:26 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Polynesia descends on Auckland’s Mt Smart Stadium for the weekend From the moment people enter Auckland’s Mt Smart Stadium for a vaccination event this weekend, they will be transported beyond the country’s borders with the welcoming sights ... More >>
Pasifika Sports Stars Want Their Community To ‘Stay In The Game – Get The Shot’
Wednesday, 3 November 2021, 4:30 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Some of the biggest names in Pasifika sport have joined forces to support a vaccination drive for young Pasifika to encourage them to ‘Stay in the Game – Get the shot’ so they can get back on the playing fields this summer. The group, now known as the ... More >>
GP Conversation Pilot Programme Extended, Nurse Practitioners Included
Monday, 1 November 2021, 1:23 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Auckland’s GP COVID-19 conversation programme has been extended following the success of the initial pilot, with at least one in four people going on to get vaccinated afterwards. The GP conversations initiative was launched earlier this month by the ... More >>
Hip Hop And Street Heroes Drive Up First Dose Vaccinations In South Auckland
Monday, 25 October 2021, 6:01 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Two events aimed at increasing Maaori vaccination rates in south Auckland today have so far attracted close to 200 people, most of them receiving first dose vaccinations. Some of south Auckland’s leading Maaori health providers set off from Manurewa ... More >>
Auckland DHBs Well Placed To Manage Increasing Number Of COVID-19 Patients
Friday, 22 October 2021, 5:02 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
After caring for COVID-19 patients for more than 18 months, the Auckland region’s hospitals are reassuring the public that they are well placed to manage increased patient numbers as a result of community transmission. Across the region today, the ... More >>
Tāmaki Makaurau Pulling Out All The Stops For Super Saturday Vaccination Drive
Thursday, 14 October 2021, 4:39 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
People will get a whole lot more than a vaccine dose this Saturday, with free ice cream, sausage sizzles, live music and spot prizes on offer at many vaccination centres and pop-up events being held across the city. Super Saturday, the nationwide drive ... More >>
‘Vaxi Vans’ About To Hit The Streets Of Auckland
Monday, 11 October 2021, 2:56 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
The latest initiative in the drive to get all Aucklanders vaccinated drove off the lot in Māngere today with the launch of the city’s first COVID-19 vaccination vans. Eleven ‘vaxi vans’ were picked up by Māori, Pacific and primary care providers ... More >>
Tāmaki Makaurau First Overnight Vaccination Event A Big Success
Saturday, 9 October 2021, 5:38 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
A steady stream of shift workers, families and couples took up the opportunity to get vaccinated at Tāmaki Makaurau first overnight event on Friday. More than 1,100 people turned out to the centre in Morrin Road St Johns, which is run in partnership ... More >>
Tāmaki Makaurau Prepares For Its First Overnight Vaccination Event
Wednesday, 6 October 2021, 4:36 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Auckland’s Tāmaki Vaccination Centre is pulling its first all-nighter as the city pushes toward a 90 percent vaccination rate. The centre in Morrin Road St Johns, which is run in partnership with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei, will open at 8am on Friday ... More >>
Auckland GPs Launch New Vaccination Conversation Programme
Friday, 1 October 2021, 4:34 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Auckland GPs are spearheading a new initiative to have conversations with their patients about COVID-19 vaccinations to help provide support to those who may be feeling unsure. The Northern Region Health Coordination Centre (NRHCC) is funding ... More >>
Free Taxi Service To Vaccination Centres Launched In Auckland
Thursday, 30 September 2021, 2:02 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
The latest ‘cab off the rank’ in the race to get Aucklanders vaccinated, has been launched in Otara today with a new taxi service for those who haven’t been able to get to vaccination centres. The Northern Region Health Coordination Centre ... More >>
Auckland’s first fleet of vaccination buses rev up
Thursday, 16 September 2021, 3:16 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Auckland’s first fleet of mobile vaccination buses has been launched into action, and walk-in vaccinations are now available at all community vaccination centres across the metro Auckland region. More >>
Let’s keep up the testing to get down the Alert Levels
Monday, 13 September 2021, 3:25 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Tāmaki Makaurau health authorities are urging more Aucklanders to get a COVID-19 test to help the region move down Alert Levels and reconnect with the rest of Aotearoa. More >>
Auckland Tops 1.5 Million Doses As Tens Of Thousands Turn Up For Weekend Vaccinations
Sunday, 12 September 2021, 8:00 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
More than 1.5 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine have now been delivered in metro Auckland with almost 74,000 people through the city’s vaccination sites since Friday. Included in these numbers were second dose appointments for the mass vaccination ... More >>
Pharmacy supporting members of the Korean community with their vaccinations
Thursday, 9 September 2021, 9:13 am | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Members of Auckland’s Korean community today embraced the opportunity to be vaccinated at Unichem Browns Bay – with 209 people receiving doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Arriving at a special clinic set up behind the Clyde Road pharmacy, members were ... More >>
Taking vaccines to Auckland’s disabled school community
Wednesday, 8 September 2021, 3:43 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Students from two of Auckland’s largest specialist schools have stepped up with pride to have their vaccinations done with the support of the Northern Region Health Coordination Centre (NRHCC) outreach team. More >>
Taking vaccines to Auckland’s disabled school community
Wednesday, 8 September 2021, 3:03 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
Students from two of Auckland’s largest specialist schools have stepped up with pride to have their vaccinations done with the support of the Northern Region Health Coordination Centre (NRHCC) outreach team. Sommerville School in the Auckland suburb ... More >>
Supporting vaccine programme and ethnic communities
Tuesday, 7 September 2021, 11:15 am | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
More than 250 members of Auckland’s Indian community had their Covid-19 vaccinations done at the Gurudwara Sikh Temple in Takanini on Saturday night. More >>
New drive-through vaccination centre for Hibiscus Coast
Monday, 6 September 2021, 2:57 pm | Northern Region Health Coordination Centre
The North Shore’s vaccine capacity will be significantly expanded when a drive-through vaccination centre opens north of Albany this week on Wednesday, 8 September. More >>
