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12 May 2020, 09:34
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…
12 May 2020, 09:21
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…
12 May 2020, 08:38
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…
12 May 2020, 08:34
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…
12 May 2020, 08:27
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…
12 May 2020, 08:22
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…
12 May 2020, 07:46
For Panu Te Whaiti, nursing is a career that just keeps on giving. “Sometimes I get asked if it’s stressful but I find the more you…
12 May 2020, 07:30
It was nursing’s gain and firefighting’s loss when Kieran Nicholson decided to make nursing his career.
The 23-year-old is now 18 months into that new career, after…
12 May 2020, 07:22
Emergency care, intensive care, coronary care, flight nursing, remote rural nursing, nursing management . . . no one can say that Susan Hawken has not made…
11 May 2020, 14:15
Hawke’s Bay hasn’t reported any new cases of COVID-19 since April 27. The total number of people swabbed in the bay is now at 6,678 with…
5 May 2020, 17:04
General practice teams have had to make some huge changes over the past six weeks and they have more than risen to the challenge.
From triaging patients…
4 May 2020, 14:51
The Ministry of Health today reported no new COVID-19 cases in Hawke’s Bay. The total for the region remains at 44 – 31 of those people…
1 May 2020, 16:48
Liz Read, a DHB public health nurse and manager leading the public health operations response for COVID-19 in Hawke’s Bay, has been appointed to the national…
1 May 2020, 16:35
Hawke’s Bay pharmacists have tweaked their hours and changed the way they are working to ensure they can continue to serve the community during this challenging…
29 Apr 2020, 13:55
A triage number for Hawke’s Bay residents struggling to cope with the effects of COVID-19 has been set up by Hawke’s Bay District Health Board.
The number…
28 Apr 2020, 14:05
The Ministry of Health today reported one new COVID-19 case in Hawke’s Bay. This takes the total for the region to 44.
Medical Officer of Health Dr…
27 Apr 2020, 14:14
Hawke’s Bay DHB has freed up restrictions for visitors in Alert Level 3, but some restrictions will remain in place to ensure the safety of patients…
27 Apr 2020, 13:56
The Ministry of Health today reported no new COVID-19 cases in Hawke’s Bay. The total for the region remains at 43 - 30 of those people…
26 Apr 2020, 14:15
The Ministry of Health today reported one new COVID-19 case in Hawke’s Bay. The total for the region is 43 - 29 of those people are…
24 Apr 2020, 15:19
The Ministry of Health today reported no new COVID-19 cases in Hawke’s Bay. The total for the region remains at 42 with 26 of those people…