The first 200 COVID-19 vaccinations were given in Wairoa on Monday to frontline healthcare workers, St John’s staff, hospital volunteers, Kahungunu Executive, Glengarry Lifecare and community…
Hawke’s Bay health officials are asking locals to Choose Well for health care this Easter holiday period and be COVID responsible by staying vigilant and sticking…
Creating a place where people can go when they are experiencing mental health distress, but don’t need emergency department care, is becoming a reality in Hawke’s…
Last year we ran a series of profiles celebrating our nurses and midwives in recognition of the International year of the Nurse & Midwife. We've still got some…
EIT students taking part in orientation activities this week will also be offered on-the-spot Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) immunisations to help with the nation’s catch-up…
Hawke’s Bay DHB is working with the College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand after receiving notice from the College that it has…
Planned surgery and outpatient appointments will go ahead in Hawke’s Bay District Health Board facilities as planned during Alert Level 2, but a no visitor policy…
A new fluoroscopy machine at Hawke’s Bay Hospital, which offers a reduced radiation dose and clearer images than the previous fluoroscopy machine, will be fully operational…
Wairoa’s new local alcohol policy (LAP) introduced in December 2020 to reduce alcohol-related harm has been welcomed by community leaders and children and health advocates as…
Hawke’s Bay health officials are asking locals to Choose Well for health care this Christmas/New Year holiday period, plan ahead to ensure regular medications are not…