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'Effective Feedback' event shows the importance of a growth mindset when learning in a clinical setting

From the University of Otago Christchurch, Lutz Beckert, Associate Dean Medical Education and Louise Beckingsale, Education Adviser, led the session on effective feedback. "The engagement in this event reflects that Nelson is a great place to learn," Lutz reflected.


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Countdown Pharmacy Richmond Closing from Sunday 2 October 2022

Please note that Countdown Pharmacy Richmond at 144 Salisbury Road is closing until further notice, from Sunday 2nd October 2022. Sunday will be its final day of operation.

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Te Whare Tapa Whā comes to life in a new collaborative artwork by community mental health

The story of a collaboration between a community mental health group, a local artist, and the support that made their Te Whare Tapa Whā mural possible. 


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The enduring spirit of humanity in healthcare: what happened when AT&R flexed to include a COVID ward

The inclusion of a COVID ward inside the Assessment, Treatment & Rehab ward changed daily life for patients and presented unique challenges and opportunities for the nursing staff. We look inside the ward to celebrate the indelible compassion and spirit of humanity that endures in healthcare no matter the circumstances.


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Updated Hospital Patient and Visitor Policies with Retirement of Traffic Light System

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough have revised our hospital visitor policies to reflect the retirement of the traffic light system.

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Let's 'push play' and get moving this spring!

The Push Play campaign from the 1990s is back to encourage everyone to get moving again after COVID disruptions.

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End of the Traffic Light System – but no immediate change to Nelson Marlborough district hospital requirements

Yesterday the Prime Minister announced some important changes to the COVID-19 protection framework that see the country move into a new phase of our response.

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Wear Something Red this Friday for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day

Get ready to start conversations about Fetal Alchohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in September!

 The ninth day of the ninth month symbolises the nine months of pregnancy, and events to raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) are held globally throughout the month of September.


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Code of expectations released for engaging with whānau and consumers

The Health Quality and Safety Commission New Zealand has released the final version of the code of expectations for health entities’ engagement with consumers and whānau.

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Te Piki Oranga kaimahi made 1,336 calls to potentially flood-affected whānau, supporting with kai, medications, and health concerns

Kaiwhakahaere Ratonga Lorraine Staunton describes the incredible experience Te Piki Oranga kaimahi had connecting and reconnecting with whānau across the Top of the South through check-in phone calls throughout the weather event.


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