Health News - August 2016
The August edition of Health News is now available to read in your local community papers.
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CE Chris Fleming seconded to Southern DHB
Nelson Marlborough Health Chief Executive Chris Fleming has been seconded to Southern DHB as interim Chief Executive.
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Feedback invited for Health of Older People Strategy
The Ministry is now consulting on the draft update of the Health of Older People Strategy. Have your say!
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Local mums celebrate breastfeeding in ‘The Big Latch On’
Join the ‘Big Latch On’ on Friday 5 August and help promote breastfeeding in the community.
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Congratulations to our recent Masters graduates
Recently nine Nelson Marlborough Health nurses completed a Masters programme in Nursing.
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Health News - July 2016
The July edition of Health News is available to read in local community papers and online now.
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Thoughtful gift from young patient
A storybook print of a young child comforting a dragon now brightens the Paediatric Ward thanks to a young patient.
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Glad to see you are back on your feet again.
The Allied Health team are asking clients to return loan equipment which is no longer required to ensure there is enough in stock for future patients.
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Changing children’s lives across the South Island
The five South Island district health boards (DHBs) have agreed on a regional approach to address childhood obesity and meet the new Ministry of Health target, which comes into effect...
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Bringing stroke specialists to bedsides – via video
Nelson Marlborough Health is one of three district health boards to pilot a tele-stroke service that will give doctors 24/7 access to a neurologist based at Wellington Regional Hospital.
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