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Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s visitor policy has returned to normal at COVID-19 Level 1, but do not visit if you are unwell and/or have any cold or…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s low risk birthing unit Waioha will re-open, after being closed as part of Hawke’s Bay DHB’s COVID-19 response.
A huge thank you to Mangapapa Hotel who delivered a very fancy high tea spread to our public health team on Wednesday in appreciation of their…
Testing for disease in Hawke’s Bay has taken a huge leap forward, with the commissioning of a new, advanced technology, molecular analyser at Hawke’s Bay Hospital…
“Working with workers” is the role of the occupational health nurses; helping the people who make up our workforces keep well – both mentally and physically.
Jane…
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board’s acting chief nurse and midwifery officer Karyn Bousfield is thrilled to see nurses at Hauora Heretaunga leading the way in improving…
Level 4 lockdown may have been about breaking the chain of COVID-19 transmission, but it also helped some people to reassess their health and stub out…
If you are not well stay home, is the message heading into this long weekend.
This Monday, June 1, is Queen’s Birthday. While New Zealanders are being…
Today, Hawke’s Bay District Health Board reached a milestone declaring all of its 44 COVID-19 cases recovered.
Interim Chief Executive Craig Climo said while we still needed…
More local Māori aged 65 and over have received an influenza vaccine this year than ever before.
Hawke’s Bay has also achieved the second highest vaccination rate…
Hawke’s Bay DHB has reviewed its Alert Level 2 visitor policy following feedback from senior Emergency Department clinicians, who have asked for the no visitor policy…
A group of Hawke’s Bay nurses and midwives who completed an international leadership programme prior to the country going into Level 4 lockdown have already put…
The diversity of Hawke’s Bay’s nursing and midwifery workforce is being celebrated this International Nurses Day, 12 May.
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board and public health organisation,…
Ngaira Harker is passionate about growing Hawke’s Bay’s Māori health workforce and developing and supporting the aspirations of Māori nurses within the rohe.
The Nurse Director of…
Emma Mumford says she is privileged to work in the only specialist midwifery role at Hawke’s Bay District Health Board.
As the Clinical Midwife Specialist, Emma works…
Improving the health and wellbeing of a whole community, reducing inequities and preventing disease outbreaks was not an area of nursing accomplished Public Health Nurse Manager…
After 40 years of nursing, highly skilled registered nurse Muriel Bray say she never stops learning.
“What I love about nursing is that even after all of…
Clinical Nurse Specialist Eileen Hall always knew she wanted to be a nurse – a profession that has allowed her to relocate from the UK to…
It’s the thought of welcoming new life and seeing a family grow that gets Sarah Nation up in the middle of the night.
“I love getting to…
Marrying a Central Hawke’s Bay farmer and starting a family steered Cantabrian Megan Peacock from traditional hospital-based nursing into the world of district nursing - a…