Your safety in hospital

Confidentiality

Collecting, using and storing health information; requesting access to your health records

Obtaining your informed consent as a patient or for research

Preventing falls is a major focus for Waitemata DHB. Read tips on how to prevent falls

Your privacy, dignity, spiritual and cultural beliefs will be respected at all times

Information on Access Control, Security Cameras, Fire Drills, Valuables and our Zero Tolerance to Violence

Help us keep our patients, visitors and staff safe from infection

What you can do to manage your pain

Every ward has a Quality Board that displays information about the quality of services we provide

Our plans on how we respond to emergencies

Waitemata DHB is a recognised smoke free environment and workplace
Our buildings, grounds and vehicles are required to be smoke free at all times
Smoking is not permitted by staff, patients, contractors or members of the public in any areas
If patients or visitors are found smoking within the hospital grounds they will be asked to leave
Repeat offenders may be issued with a trespass notice