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Health hub build may start in the spring

WebConstruction of a proposed new health hub for Wanaka could begin as soon as spring, while plans for a small, short-stay hospital are long-term, health developer …

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Group to tackle local healthcare Otago Daily Times Online News

WebOfficially created in the wake of last month’s public health forum at the Lake Wānaka Centre, Health Action Wānaka is a community-led advocacy group that intends …

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Caversham health hub for city’s vulnerable

WebA multimillion-dollar health hub based in Caversham will provide healthcare for some of the city’s most vulnerable residents, the project’s founder says. The …

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Health Otago Daily Times Online News

WebOtago 2nd highest for injuries from alcohol: ACC. Dunedin’s drinking culture and perception as a "desirable" youth drinking destination is believed to have driven the Otago region to …

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New hospital build needs cash injection as costs balloon

WebThe new Dunedin hospital (NDH) needs another cash injection to deliver the project on time and avoid further cuts, an official paper has warned. A Te Whatu Ora …

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Community wellness hub to be built on Te Kaika site

WebNgai Tahu-owned health provider Te Kaika is to run a large community wellness hub built on its Caversham campus in Dunedin. The hub, to be established in a …

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Health Otago Daily Times Online News

WebHealth system ‘failing wāhine Māori’ in childbirth: study. A Dunedin mother and academic argues the health system is "failing wāhine Māori" who are at a higher risk of postnatal …

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Te Kaika health centre opens Otago Daily Times Online News

WebThe Caversham community welcomes its new community health centre, Te Kaika, with a large opening ceremony on its College St premises yesterday. Photo: …

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Health shakeup: DHBs scrapped for one national provider

WebNew Zealand's 20 District Health Boards will be replaced by one, single national health body responsible for the running of all hospitals, the Government has …

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Family behind push for Wānaka health hub

WebLand owner James Reid announced to a packed Lake Wānaka Centre last night his family had applied for building consent two days ago to build a health hub next …

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South Link Health Services Otago Daily Times Online News

WebSouth Link Health Services is a not-for-profit organisation. Our share of profits goes back into the healthcare community by way of continuing to grow our health …

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Planning needed to protect health of land, water, and people

WebPlanning needed to protect health of land, water, and people. A good land and water plan for Otago is vital, Alex Macmillan writes. Otago needs a future-proofed Land …

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Health NZ denies ordering hiring freeze

WebHealth New Zealand denies its guidance to managers to review roles is a hiring freeze, saying it is still recruiting to fill shortages. The agency has written to health …

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Maori medical students: 'It was just blatant racism'

WebMaori medical students allege racism. Third-year medicine student Tiana Mihaere has been told on many occasions the Māori Entry Pathway is wrong and unfair. …

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Health NZ made 500-plus staff redundant at cost of $9m

WebSome staff had been redeployed but 500 people had so far been made redundant and were paid out a total of more than $9 million. In all, up to 1600 staff are …

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Broadcaster Sean Plunket in hospital after heart attack

WebBroadcaster Sean Plunket has revealed he is off-air today and is in Wellington Hospital after suffering a "minor heart attack". The host of the online radio station The …

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Reti wants to shift health decision-making back to regions

WebHealth Minister Shane Reti says he'll shift more health decision-making back to the regions - in a big change in direction from the previous government. District health …

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Te Whatu Ora orders staffing clampdown

WebTe Whatu Ora said it was clamping down because it could not go into the new financial year operating in deficit. File photo: RNZ. Te Whatu Ora Health New …

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Renowned broadcaster Barry Soper to undergo open-heart surgery

WebNewstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper has been admitted to hospital and is to have open-heart surgery to remove a blockage. “I’d been feeling a bit …

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