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Completing the census is good for your health

Volunteers will be working the wards at Waitemata DHB hospitals over the next few weeks, helping patients take part in Census 2018. Download full release

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A tribute to the late Pat Booth

Waitemata DHB extends its condolences to the family and friends of former long-time Board member Pat Booth who died today aged 87. Download full release

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Auckland health community thanks Lester Levy for leadership

The Auckland Metro District Health Boards expressed their thanks to outgoing Chairman Dr Lester Levy for his service and leadership, at a cross-DHB staff event in North Shore Hospital yesterday.

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Waitemata DHB parking rates

New parking rates for patients and visitors at North Shore Hospital, Waitakere Hospital and Karaka Street come into effect on Sunday, January 28. Download full release

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Data analysis 'saves lives'

Albert Einstein died from it, and a Mr R on Auckland’s North Shore might well have too if it hadn’t been for an innovative data analysis project conducted by Precision…

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Tribute to Dr Lester Levy

Waitemata DHB CEO Dr Dale Bramley has today paid tribute to the extraordinary contribution of Dr Lester Levy upon the announcement he is resigning as the DHB’s Chair just ahead…

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Basketball hoop casualty gets hospital visit from Breakers

Alan Newman couldn’t help but smile when New Zealand Breakers and Tall Black basketballer Tom Abercrombie popped into his room at North Shore Hospital this afternoon for an impromptu visit.

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Water pledge reinforces Waitemata DHB’s healthy food and drink stance

Choose water; choose life. That’s the message from Waitemata DHB as it works on a series of initiatives designed to get people healthy and keep them that away.

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Fifty roses for 50 special DHB people

Les Thomas visited Waitakere Hospital this week armed with 50 single red roses to show his appreciation to the people he says have made a huge difference in his life.

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New scanner streamlines hospital service for Hepatitis C patients

A new portable high-tech scanner at Waitemata DHB is making life easier for Hepatitis C patients – removing the need to travel elsewhere for the procedure and helping put them…

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