• Resident Medical Officers to strike

  Published Monday 14 Jan 2019

  Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) who are members of the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association (NZRDA) union will undertake strike action around the country from 7am on Tuesday 15 January to 7am on Thursday 17 January.

• Changes to home and community support services from 1 April 2019

  Published Thursday 20 Dec 2018

  The boards of Hutt Valley and Capital & Coast District Health Boards have approved the appointment of Access Community Health and Nurse Maude to jointly provide home and community support services for people over 65 years in the Hutt Valley, Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti regions.

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  New nurses seek mental health and addictions careers

  Published Wednesday 28 Nov 2018

  The Mental Health, Addictions and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) has welcomed 13 new nurses to its specialist training programme.

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  New technology improving sight for sore eyes

  Published Thursday 22 Nov 2018

  A new state-of-the-art theatre microscope is making eye surgery less invasive, more comfortable, and much safer for patients at Wellington Regional Hospital.

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  Local nurse named ‘neonatal nurse of the year’

  Published Thursday 15 Nov 2018

  Wellington neonatal nurse practitioner Paula Dellabarca (pictured) has spent her career helping some of the region’s smallest and most vulnerable patients and their families.

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  Mauri stone-laying marks start of children’s hospital construction

  Published Wednesday 7 Nov 2018

  A ceremony was held today for the customary laying of a mauri stone to signal the beginning of construction of the new children’s hospital.

• Capital & Coast DHB and Regional Public Health response to Porirua suicide cluster

  Published Friday 2 Nov 2018

  Capital & Coast DHB and Regional Public Health are satisfied with our response to the recent tragic suicides in Porirua. We are working to ensure members of the community, who may be at risk, are well-supported.

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  Electric vehicle trial the next step on road to greater sustainability

  Published Thursday 1 Nov 2018

  Two electric cars may be the first step toward a smaller carbon foot – or tyre – print.

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  Switched-on energy savings

  Published Wednesday 17 Oct 2018

  Work to reduce energy use and adopt more sustainable practices has resulted in savings of more than $1.3 million over the past five years.

• Single chief executive to lead Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley DHBs

  Published Thursday 11 Oct 2018

  Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley DHBs have voted to appoint a single chief executive to lead both DHBs to better support health service planning and delivery across the Kapiti, Porirua, Wellington and Hutt Valley regions.

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