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Mention Chris McKenna and most of Hawke’s Bay’s nursing workforce will be able to put a face to the name.
A nursing and midwifery stalwart, Chris turned…
Hawke’s Bay DHB’s health protection team is at the scene of a fire onboard a ship at Napier Port.
The ships crew have been taken off the…
No one could ever say Mental Health Nurse Director Peta Rowden wasn’t a driven individual. Her achievements from such a young age stem from her ambition to never…
Christian Rush recalls the surreal feeling of flying a Boeing 737-800 with almost no passengers on board before COVID-19 saw his 25-year career in aviation take…
Nan lives with her grandson in a two-bedroom private rental. It is poorly ventilated, the curtains are thin and the bathroom is mouldy. Very little sunlight…
Sheryll Petrie remembers joining her parents on missionary visits in Papua New Guinea as a young child – a memory she is fond of and one…
Construction of a $20.8 million upgrade to Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s theatre is on track to start in early 2021.
The upgrade will boost the number of operating…
Surgical Nurse Director Kerri Cooley exudes warmth, intelligence, energy and passion – a combination that has served her well during her 40-odd years of nursing.
Drawn to…
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board is warning people not to harvest shellfish from Hawke Bay until 7 December, following Napier’s flood event.
Medical Officer of Health Dr…
Maree Cameron could have been facing amputation if not for a kind neighbour and a skilled doctor at City Medical.
As the rain poured down on Monday,…
Following the extensive flooding in Napier and the clean-up activities underway, Hawke’s Bay District Health Board is reminding residents to take care with their health and…
Hawke’s Bay DHB’s Chief Executive, Keriana Brooking, said she was thrilled for Dr Nick Jones who was awarded a New Zealand Public Service Medal at Te…
A vomiting and diarrhoea bug is circulating through the Hawke’s Bay community, with the district health board’s public health unit urging parents to keep sick children…
A new cancer support clinic introduced by Wairoa Health and supported by specialist clinical teams at Hawke’s Bay DHB is giving local residents better access to…
With tourism numbers expected to spike in Hawke’s Bay this long weekend, Hawke’s Bay health officials are encouraging people to stay home if sick, keep track…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital is extremely busy and people are being urged to leave ED for emergencies only and seek medical help for minor illnesses and injuries…
An agreement between Hawke’s Bay DHB and two private surgical providers will see 631 additional operations for Hawke’s Bay people.
Chief Operating Officer Chris Ash said he…
Dale Salamonson knew something wasn’t right when he noticed a strange spot on his right shoulder.
It looked different from the other moles on his body with…
Measles is a serious and highly infectious disease. It is important people aged between 15 and 30 years old, unsure if they are protected against measles,…
Freemasons representing the English, Scottish and New Zealand Constitution gathered at Hawke’s Bay Hospital today to receive a donation from the Hastings District Masonic Trust to the Teddies for…