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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.
Read More »Annual award for Māori represents nursing values at Waitematā DHB
Registered nurse Stella Williams wears the korowai with pride as the latest winner of Waitematā DHB’s Te Kauae Raro Māori Nursing and Midwifery Award.
Read More »New Chief Medical Officer inspired by GP's example
Newly appointed Waitematā DHB Chief Medical Officer Dr Jonathan Christiansen hasn’t forgotten the hard-working family GP whose example helped put him on the path to medical school.
Read More »Protecting our communities from the measles outbreak
Between 11 June and 28 June 2019, an estimated 1,555 Auckland infants received their first dose of MMR as a result of Auckland Regional Public Health Service’s (ARPHS) decision to...
Read More »New Consumer Council provides additional community voice at Waitematā DHB
Thirteen everyday people had their first taste of life behind the scenes of New Zealand’s biggest DHB today.
Read More »Radiology services boosted with arrival of new CT scanner at Waitematā DHB
A new high-tech CT scanner at North Shore Hospital will help Waitematā DHB meet the increased demands of its rapidly growing population.
Read More »Waitematā DHB arming younger generations with life-saving information
Waitematā DHB, which cares for the largest district population in the country, is taking a fresh approach to health promotion in an effort to boost awareness of bowel health.
Read More »Northern region DHBs swap foam cups for biodegradable alternative
Auckland, New Zealand – Environmentally-friendly biodegradable paper cups are being rolled out in public hospitals across Auckland and Northland after being successfully trialled at Waitematā DHB.
Read More »Waitematā DHB leads the way in healthcare innovation
Waitematā DHB is celebrating the success of its Leapfrog programme, which won the Business Transformation through Digital and IT category of the NZ CIO Awards on 12 June.
Read More »Generous support helps make refurbished Waitakere Hospital chapel a reality
A new multi-faith spiritual centre, Wairua Tapu, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, was officially opened by Waitematā District Health Board (DHB) at Waitakere Hospital yesterday.
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