April Falls: Health stands proved popular
Health stands at Wairau and Nelson Hospitals promote the notion that falls are everyone’s business.
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Hep C treatment: things have changed
Did you know at least 50,000 Kiwis are estimated to have chronic Hepatitis C, but only half of them know?
Things have changed with Hep C treatment.
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What matters most for your future care?
Today is the day to start a conversation with your family and whānau about what matters to you for your future healthcare.
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Live Stronger For Longer: April Falls campaign
Falls represent pain, immobility and inconvenience for a large number of people.
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Voluntary job throws Karen into the red zone
As a self-confessed adrenaline junkie, joining an urban search and rescue (USAR) response team seemed a logical fit for Karen Cargill.
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NMDHB and Committee Meetings
Members of the public are welcome to attend the Community and Public Health Advisory Committee / Disability Support Advisory Committee and NMDHB Board Meeting on Tuesday 27 March 2018.
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Mumps in the region: Buller festival goers asked to check immunisation status
A case of mumps has been notified to the Nelson Marlborough Health Public Health Service. People who attended the Buller Festival in Murchison on 3-4 March may have been exposed to mumps and are advised to check their vaccination status, get immunised and to be alert to symptoms.
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Putting an end to 'PJ Paralysis'
Patients are getting out of their PJs, into their own clothes and up and about in an effort to minimise the risks associated with being bed-bound.
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Census counts for health funding
Nelson Marlborough Health Chief Executive Dr Peter Bramley urges all Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough residents to complete the Census survey as the results directly influence funding for health services in the region.
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Update: Gastroenteritis outbreak in Nelson
The outbreak of gastroenteritis that is occurring at Nelson Hospital is continuing and the Nelson Marlborough Public Health Service has renewed its advice about how to prevent the spread in the community.
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