Auckland DHB to reduce services during Nurses and Midwives strike
Auckland DHB to reduce services provided at its hospitals between 7am Thursday 5 July and 7am Friday 6 July during Nurses and Midwives strike.
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Warm support for new investment in addiction treatment facilities
Key agencies involved in Government announcement of a $16.7 million investment in addiction treatment facilities for Aucklanders warmly welcome the initiative.
Auckland DHB showcases sustainability advances to Associate Minister of Health
Auckland DHB showcased the advances it has made in sustainability during a visit by the Associate Minister of Health today.
Shining stars of nursing and midwifery celebrated by Auckland DHB
Last night Auckland DHB held its annual A+ Trust Nursing and Midwifery Awards, to acknowledge the organisation’s amazing nurses and midwives.
Pat Snedden announced as new Chair of Auckland DHB
Health Minister Dr David Clark has announced Pat Snedden as the new chair of Auckland District Health Board, from 1 June, 2018.
Auckland DHB Hospital services operating as usual after storm
Auckland City Hospital, Starship Hospital and Greenlane Clinical Centre have been unaffected by the recent storm and continue to operate as usual.
Full hospital services maintained during protests
Normal hospital services will be available over the next two weeks while nurses undertake pickets in support of claims about their pay and working conditions.
Auckland Lantern Festival - road closures
Auckland Lantern Festival (1-4 March) in the Domain will impact roads surrounding Auckland City Hospital and Starship Hospital.
Button battery safety policy launched at Auckland City Hospital
Starship Child Health and Safekids Aotearoa welcome a new initiative from Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Hon Kris Faafoi to make button battery products safer for...
Tribute to ‘compassionate and generous’ community health worker
Regional community health worker for Auckland DHB Hashem Slaimankhel, is described by close colleagues as ‘the most compassionate and generous person you could meet’. He gave...
Dengue fever spike prompts health warning
Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) is advising anyone travelling to the Pacific to take steps to avoid mosquito bites.
Whooping cough outbreak – advice for pregnant women
Pregnant women should take the current whooping cough (pertussis) outbreak seriously and ensure they are up to date with vaccinations.
Don’t give food poisoning for Christmas
Barbecues, family feasts and outdoor eating go with the territory during the Christmas holidays – unfortunately so do the rates of gastroenteritis reported to public health. “Summer...
Live Organ Donor Compensation
The Ministry of Health now provides compensation to live organ donors for loss of earnings after donating a kidney or part of a liver.
Christmas in the Park
Christmas in the Park takes place on 9 December 2017 in the Auckland Domain and does have an impact on the roads surrounding Auckland City Hospital and Starship
2016-17 Serious Adverse Events Report
Today we released our Serious Adverse Events Report which outlines Auckland DHB’s Serious Adverse Events for the 2016-17 year.
Auckland Academic Health Alliance Collaborative Research Grants
Five University and DHB led projects have been awarded more than $340,000 to foster research promising enhancements in prevention, diagnosis and therapies.
Auckland DHB welcomes Health Research Council awards
Child psychologist Dr Melanie Woodfield and respiratory registrar Dr William Good are among the latest Health Research Council fellowship grant recipients
Advance Voting Available at Auckland City Hospital
An advance voting booth, for use by employees, patients and the public, will be at Auckland City Hospital from Thursday 14 September through Election Day.
Spike in synthetic cannabis related incidents and deaths
There's been a rapid rise in patients suffering serious adverse effects from drugs, thought to be synthetic cannabis, in the central Auckland area.