News and Notices

New home support service providers announced

Access Community Health and Nurse Maude have been contracted as the new providers of home-based support services for the Nelson Marlborough region.


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HealthOne is here

Hospitals, GPs and pharmacies in the Nelson Marlborough region have started using the new HealthOne shared patient records system.

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Experience a career in the health sector

Find out about career opportunities (and what working in the health sector is really like) at the 2017 Health Careers fair.


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Celebrate and support breastfeeding with the Big Latch On..

Let's celebrate and support our breastfeeding mama's in our communities.


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Throat cancer survivors find their voices again

Two throat cancer survivors aren't letting their loss of voice stop them from speaking out about the importance of HPV vaccinations.


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NMDHB and Committee Meetings

Members of the public are welcome to attend the Community and Public Health and Disability Support Advisory Committee and NMDHB Board Meeting on Tuesday 25 July 2017.


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Blenheim cryptosporidium outbreak lingers

Cases of cryptosporidiosis continue to be confirmed in Blenheim, with the public health focus now on reminding early childcare centres how to avoid preventing more cases.

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Baby Friendly accreditation endorses breastfeeding support

There are more mothers breastfeeding when they leave the Wairau Hospital Maternity Unit since it was accredited as a 'Baby Friendly'.


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Making a more comfortable, colourful chemotherapy suite

The last new artwork has been hung in Nelson Hospital's chemotherapy suite, completing the suite's renovation.

The renovations were funded by the Dry July Foundation.


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Anthrax and acid leaks: That’s when the training kicks in

What happens when our Emergency Response Teams are alerted to a major incident and how do they cope?


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