Applications invited for new Consumer Council
Would you like to use your experience as a health consumer or patient to improve health services in the Nelson Marlborough region? Find out more about the new Consumer Council.
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Fashion show raises $25K for breast cancer probe
Breast cancer treatment across our region has been boosted thanks to the fundraising efforts of the Nelson Regional Breast and Gynaecological Cancer Trust.
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Earthquake relief funding and subsidies
There is a range of financial support, relief funds and subsidies available to people affected by the 14 November Kaikoura earthquake.
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Health News - December issue
The December edition of Health News is available to read in local community papers.
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Legionella infection alert
Gardeners and spa pool owners are being warned to protect themselves against the potentially-fatal Legionnaires disease.
Nelson Marlborough Health’s Public Health Service has received 11 notifications of Legionella infection this year, with 8 of these from 1 November.
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$3.76m health support for Marlborough and Kaikoura
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has announced a $3.76 million support package for earthquake-affected communities in Marlborough and Kaikoura.
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Children decorate hospital Christmas tree
Thank you Hampden St School pupils.
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Protecting children’s teeth: Oral health education partnership launches
A new oral health education programme is focused on improving the oral health of children in three Nelson/Tasman kindergartens.
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Community Hui: Cancer Korero
Nelson Marlborough Health, Te Piki Oranga and the Cancer Society welcome the community of Nelson to a Hui at Victory Community Centre on Thursday 8 of December.
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Patient safety at the heart of new agreement
An agreement signed today between Nelson Marlborough Health (NMH) and the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) strengthens NMH’s commitment to building a better workplace culture – with patient safety at the heart of it.
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