Prime Minister opens new unit at Mason Clinic
E Tū Tanekaha, Waitematā DHB’s new state-of-the-art 15-bed medium secure unit at the Mason Clinic, was opened today by the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern, and Minister of Health…
Read More »North Shore Hospital celebrates four 100-day milestones in SCBU
Over the next two weeks, four families in North Shore Hospital's Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) are celebrating their pre-term babies turning 100 days old.
Read More »Next stage in new $267 million hospital building kicked off today
Today marks the next step in the construction of Waitematā DHB’s new hospital building, Tōtara Haumaru, on the North Shore Hospital campus. Read full release
Read More »Waitematā DHB celebrates a milestone moment in vaccination rollout
Emergency Department nurse Tegan Mayo was among the first Waitematā DHB first staff members to receive a dose of the Pfizer vaccine this week when new on-site healthcare worker vaccination clinics were…
Read More »Waitematā DHB is set to hire 100 new nurses
The biggest DHB in the country is embarking on its biggest recruitment drive ever, seeking 100 new nurses before the end of June. Read full release
Read More »Waitematā DHB appoints former Secretary for Te Marae Ora Cook Islands Ministry of Health as Director of Pacific Health
Former Secretary for Te Marae Ora Cook Islands Ministry of Health Dr Josephine Aumea Herman has been appointed Director of Pacific Health at Waitematā DHB.
Read More »Thank you to the people of Northland and Auckland – 1 million COVID-19 tests and counting
More than 1 million COVID-19 tests have been completed in the Northern Region (Northland and Auckland) since testing began in February 2020. Read full release
Read More »Changing the lives of Pacific youth
Waitematā DHB’s community alcohol and drug service (CADS) is leading the way with a specialised programme for pacific youth who experience alcohol and/or drug issues. Read full release
Read More »Auckland health authorities boost testing in response to new cases
Health authorities in Auckland are asking residents to be vigilant and follow public health advice following the three new positive cases of COVID-19 in the city, which has led to…
Read More »Diagnostic breast service boosts the battle against breast cancer
A newly developed facility, renamed as Kia Ū Ora – Waitematā Breast Service, brings multiple procedures and clinics together under one roof at North Shore Hospital to improve access and…
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