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New Mason Clinic building a major investment for mental health
To meet growing demand for specialist mental health services in the Northern Region, a new $22 million, 15-bed medium secure unit is expected to open at the Mason Clinic in…
Read More »Temporary management of MMR vaccine in metropolitan Auckland
The measles outbreak has led to unprecedented demand for the Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR) vaccine.
Read More »Protecting our communities from measles
There was a strong turnout for Waitematā DHB’s free measle clinic at Waitakere Hospital today. Read full release here
Read More »Waitematā DHB leads the country in hand hygiene compliance
It can’t be too difficult to remember to wash your hands – right? Download full release here
Read More »Patient experience boosted through new digital post system
In a major leap forward for patient experience, Waitematā DHB is now sending appointment, referral and clinic outcome letters to patients via email. Download full release
Read More »Telehealth clinics breaking down barriers to access for patients
If distance is a barrier to good health care for your whānau, Waitematā DHB’s new trial service could be the answer to get more people the help they need as…
Read More »Asian Health Week and a special birthday at Waitematā DHB
An extra-special invitation is being issued as Waitematā DHB’s Asian Health Services (AHS) prepares to mark its 20th anniversary with traditional tea-sharing ceremonies at both of the DHB’s general hospitals.
Read More »Orthopaedic surgeon calls time on 50-year ‘extraordinary’ career
Well known orthopaedic surgeon Mr Tim Astley has retired after 50 extraordinary years in medicine. Read full release here
Read More »Hospital construction project to meet future health needs
Waitematā DHB is embarking on the construction of a major new $240 million-plus hospital building on the North Shore Hospital campus over the next four years.
Read More »Future of feet in good hands thanks to new podiatry partnership
In an effort to reduce the devastating foot-related complications from diabetes, Waitematā DHB and AUT have teamed-up to provide trainee podiatrists with hands-on experience in early diagnosis and prevention.
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