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Northland District Health Board - Latest News [Page 12]
Future proofing decision made
Thursday, 5 February 2015, 9:46 am | Northland District Health Board
Planning for future expansion will cause a slight delay in the completion of Whangarei’s new maternity services building. More >>
Northland Youth to Showcase Art Skills
Thursday, 22 January 2015, 11:24 am | Northland District Health Board
Northland youth will have an opportunity to showcase their creative skills this month at the Common Room Graffiti Art Competition. More >>
STI Vaccine for Year Eight Girls Campaign
Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 9:41 am | Northland District Health Board
A campaign has been launched this week enlightening parents and caregivers of Year Eight girls to the benefits of having a vaccine preventing a sexually transmitted infection which can lead to cancer. More >>
Controlled Purchase Operation brings encouraging results
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 12:00 pm | Northland District Health Board
A Controlled Purchase Operation (CPO) was conducted by Northland Police and Northland District Health Board over the weekend. The operation audited 16 Off-Licensed premises in the eastern beach locations from Oakura in the north to Waipu in the south. More >>
Northland Smokers Told: “Beat The Price Increase!”
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 1:21 pm | Northland District Health Board
Every year, thousands of Kiwis escape their working lives for a summer holiday – epitomised by journeys to the beach, families and feasting, and, of course, the time-honoured tradition of New Year’s resolutions. Giving up smoking is consistently at the top ... More >>
It’s about caring, not just counting
Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 1:51 pm | Northland District Health Board
The new integrated patient safety software system DATIX went live across Northland DHB this morning. More >>
White Ribbon Campaign well-supported
Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 1:43 pm | Northland District Health Board
Whangarei police attend around 60 call-outs a week due to domestic violence in the area and that number is expected to rise around Christmas time. More >>
Patient Experience Survey
Monday, 24 November 2014, 12:40 pm | Northland District Health Board
Northland DHB is encouraging people to respond to a new survey asking for feedback on their stay in hospital. More >>
Strong Turnout for Diabetes Walk/Run
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 4:48 pm | Northland District Health Board
Despite predicted thunderstorms, a strong crowd turned out for the Youth Diabetes Fun Run and Walk around the Town Basin loop walkway on Wednesday evening, far exceeding organisers’ expectations. More >>
Second edition of Nursing Scorecard
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 10:48 am | Northland District Health Board
Increasing the number of Maori nursing graduates is critical for addressing health and workforce inequalities for Maori. More >>
Inspiration for Kidney Donor Walkers
Thursday, 2 October 2014, 4:36 pm | Northland District Health Board
A Whangarei couple, travelling the length of New Zealand to raise awareness for kidney donation, have been re-inspired by seven potential donors coming forward since they set off two weeks ago. More >>
Shaken Baby Prevention Education launches
Tuesday, 16 September 2014, 11:59 am | Northland District Health Board
Jaysha was born a healthy baby but, at four weeks old, was shaken by her father and, from that day, her life took on a different path. More >>
Patients Surveyed on their Hospital Experience
Tuesday, 9 September 2014, 12:00 pm | Northland District Health Board
Northland DHB is encouraging people to respond to a new survey asking for feedback on their stay in hospital. More >>
Children’s Ward Receives Generous Donation
Tuesday, 2 September 2014, 1:57 pm | Northland District Health Board
Whangarei Hospital children’s ward resident Katie Reed has spent a fair amount of time in the ward’s playroom. This week she, along with staff members, was thrilled with the donation of a truck-load of new wooden playroom furniture, thanks to the ... More >>
Surgeons receive prestigious Australasian College Award
Tuesday, 26 August 2014, 3:54 pm | Northland District Health Board
Two Whangarei surgeons are the first in New Zealand to receive a prestigious Australasian award. More >>
Goodbye Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
Monday, 25 August 2014, 2:18 pm | Northland District Health Board
Northland DHB will soon be walking the talk by eradicating all sugar-sweetened beverages on-site. More >>
Further cases of measles in Northland
Monday, 11 August 2014, 11:47 am | Northland District Health Board
Northland DHB has confirmed six further cases of measles in Northland. The unimmunised children affected reside in the Hokianga, and had been in contact with the first case reported on July 29. More >>
Katie Reed and Allkars Taniwha Mascot launchKids Appeal
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 2:23 pm | Northland District Health Board
10 year old Katie Reed ‘high 5’s’ Allkars Taniwha Mascot for helping her launch this really important campaign. More >>
Northlanders urged to get vaccinated
Thursday, 31 July 2014, 12:32 pm | Northland District Health Board
Measles has been confirmed in an unimmunised child in Northland this week. The child had been in contact with children from the Waikato, where there has been a large measles outbreak with cases still being reported. More >>
$10,000 Donation of Toys, Equipment to Child Health Centre
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 5:34 pm | Northland District Health Board
Staff at Whangarei Hospital’s Child Health Centre were in for a lot of fun today as they opened boxes containing $10,000 worth of brand new donated toys and equipment to benefit the children of Northland. More >>
