A+ Trust Launches 'Make A Will' Week
*'Make a Will Week' will be taking place 26 - 29 June 2017.* The A+ Trust, which is the official fundraising arm for Auckland DHB’s adult services,...
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Research links mental distress to significantly increased risk of death in heart patients
A team including Auckland City Hospital cardiologist Professor Ralph Stewart has shown persistent, moderate-to-severe mental distress is linked to a significantly heightened risk of death among...
NZ Health Research Strategy to help ‘change the face of healthcare’
Auckland DHB welcomes the inaugural New Zealand Health Research Strategy, which sets a vision of creating a world-leading health research and innovation system by 2027. Launched today...
Emergency road works to Park Road bus lane
Downer, the infrastructure services company, will be carrying out some emergency road works Tuesday 30 May 2017 from approximately 10pm to 2am.
Auckland District Health Board signs RACS Respect Agreement
Auckland District Health Board (Auckland DHB) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) aimed at building respect and...
Hospital services not affected by the global IT attack
Auckland District Health Board has not been affected by the global IT attack - and we are operating all our patient services as normal.
Celebrating our nurses and midwives
Awards were presented to those who shine in clinical practice, leadership, education and demonstrate the spirit of nursing at the DHB’s annual awards ceremony.
Injury prevention report welcomed
Auckland DHB Chief Executive Ailsa Claire says she welcomes the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) report “Supporting Patient Safety”.
Treatment of typhoid patient
Auckland DHB Chief Medical Officer Dr Margaret Wilsher says she has reviewed the treatment provided to a female patient who died of typhoid last week...
Satisfactory resolution of matters between Ministry of Health, Auckland DHB and Dr Judy Gill
The fraud charges against Dr Gill have been withdrawn by the Crown on the basis that the restorative justice process undertaken.
Reducing patient anxiety with virtual reality
Auckland District Health Board and Staples VR have been developing virtual reality experiences to reduce child patient anxiety levels.
Helicopter delivering pipes at Auckland City Hospital today
If you are visiting or working at Auckland City Hospital this Saturday morning (18 March) you might see a helicopter hovering above the hospital...
Waitemata and Auckland DHBs continue to lead the way as ‘Good Employers’
An analysis of crown entities across NZ has seen Waitemata and Auckland DHB among those ranked equal-first for compliance with ‘Good Employer’ principles...
Better health services for transgender communities
Applications are open until 12 March 2017 for people interested in joining the new Transgender Clinical and Consumer Advisory Group.
Auckland DHB makes good progress on new healthy kids target
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says the latest health target results show Auckland DHB has made good progress on the raising healthy kids target.
New Report Shows High Confidence In Metro Auckland DHBs’ Investment Practices
It's critical that we have the confidence of the Government and Treasury that we'll make sound decisions to support the best health outcomes for all Aucklanders
Auckland rheumatic fever awareness campaign
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says this year’s rheumatic fever awareness campaign has launched with a focus on reducing cases in Auckland.
Auckland Lantern Festival road closures
If you're visiting or working at Auckland City Hospital around the Auckland Lantern Festival (9-12 February 2017) road closures around the Domain may affect you
Continued improvements to stroke services
Dr Coleman visited Auckland DHB today and heard from clinical experts and a patient about a ground-breaking stroke treatment.
NZRDA RMO Strike (73 hours) 7am Tuesday 17 January - 8am Friday 20 January 2017
The NZRDA has issued notice to DHBs that RMOs will strike again for 73 hours between 7am Tuesday 17 January and 8am Friday 20 January 2017.