Brand new buggy blessed
Shuttle Buggy volunteers, donors and sponsors gathered recently for an official blessing of a new buggy at Nelson Hospital.
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Kia Korero: Let's talk Advance Care Planning (ACP)
Advance care planning (ACP) is the process of exploring what matters to you and sharing that information with your loved ones and your healthcare team.
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Union withdraws strike action
The New Zealand Resident Doctors Association (NZRDA) has lifted the notice for the planned strike action before Easter.
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The measles outbreak: Are your children protected?
Parents in the Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough region are urged to make sure their children are immunised against measles, and to be alert to symptoms of the highly-contagious and harmful disease.
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Nelson Marlborough District Health Board meeting: 26 March 2019
Members of the public are welcome to attend the following meeting to be held on 26 March 2019:
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Caring Clydesdale 'Tyson' to spread joy at Positive Ageing Expo
'Tyson' the big-hearted Clydesdale might be guest of honour but the Positive Ageing Expo will also feature Nelson Marlborough Health stalls promoting Bowel Screening and Advance Care Planning.
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Pigeon Valley fires: Public health advice
Public health information for people in the Wakefield, Tasman and Nelson regions affected by the fires.
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Nelson Marlborough Health District Health Board Meeting 26 February
Members of the public are welcome to attend the following meeting to be held on 26 February 2019:
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Fourth NZRDA strike notice received for 26 -28 February
The New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association (NZRDA) issued a fourth strike notice on behalf of all union members which will involve the full withdrawal of labour for 48 hours from...
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Retailers caught selling cigarettes illegally to minors
Four tobacco retailers in the Tasman area were caught selling cigarettes to 15-year-old volunteers during a tobacco controlled purchase operation undertaken by the Nelson Marlborough Public Health Service (PHS) in December 2018.
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