Knitting to help delirium patients
Westernleader.co.nz - A creative knitting project is helping delirium patients in an unexpected way.
Read More »Hospital's new measures helping patients doze off
Newshub.co.nz - Patients at North Shore Hospital are getting a better night's sleep thanks to a new pilot scheme.
Read More »E-prescribing set to make illegible handwriting a thing of the past
TVNZ.co.nz - Remember the drug charts that used to (and, in some cases, still do) hang on clipboards at the end of a patients' hospital beds?
Read More »Christmas spirit shines bright in Waitakere Hospital
Stuff.co.nz - Hand-made decorations and Christmas lights have turned the children's ward at Waitakere Hospital into a "big magical cave".
Read More »Health and safety requirements force limits on public access to jetty
Due to the requirements of new health and safety legislation, Waitemata DHB is advising its neighbours that it will need to make changes to public access to the Lake Pupuke…
Read More »New child and adolescent mental health service for North Rodney
A new Waitemata District Health Board Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service was opened on Monday, December 12 in Orewa to address significant population growth in north Rodney and reduce…
Read More »Waitemata DHB leads in health targets
Stuff. co. nz - Waitemata is leading the way in two health targets, giving faster cancer treatment and tackling childhood obesity.
Read More »Waitemata patients benefit from national-first in faster cancer treatment
Waitemata District Health Board is the first DHB in the country to achieve the national Faster Cancer Treatment health target with 86 percent of patients recieving their first cancer treatment…
Read More »Retiree donates knitting to North Shore Hospital's maternity ward
Stuff. co. nz - Every night after dinner, Fay Macrae sits down, takes out her yarn and needles, and gets knitting. It's part of her daily routine.
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