Commencement of the Substance Addiction Act 2017
In February 2018, the Substance Addiction (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 2017 comes into effect.
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Media Release - Treatment Close to Home for Patients with Bile and Pancreas Problems
Whangarei Hospital is now able to offer a form of advanced endoscopy procedure for patients to help relieve obstruction in the ducts connecting the gallbladder and…
Tribute To Paediatrician Donald Beasley
When Donald Beasley passed away on December 27 2017 at the age of 97, he left behind a legacy of commitment to improving health for children…
Media Release - Cost of Smoking Going Up – Cost of Quitting - FREE
From 1 January 2018, the price of cigarettes and loose tobacco will go up another 10 percent as another scheduled tobacco tax increases takes effect.
Media Release - New loss of earnings compensation for live organ donors takes effect
People who donate a kidney or part of their liver can now do so knowing they can be fully compensated for lost earnings as a result…
Media Release - Wastewater Testing and Rataora Trial Informs Enforcement and Treatment
Wastewater Testing and the Rataora Trial, two programmes within Te Ara Oranga, are providing evidence based data regarding illegal drug use in Whangarei.
Media Release - Confirmed cases of Mumps and Pertussis in Northland
Northland DHB are appealing to Northland parents to ensure their family is up to date with Immunisations after confirmed cases of Mumps and Pertussis.
Media Release - Retiring Hospital Scientist on Three Decades of Changes
Former Kaitaia Hospital Laboratory Charge Alan Simkins has retired nineteen years to the day after he began working in the lab.
Media Release - Cassandra Weaves Biggest-Ever Batch of Flax Bassinets
An experienced weaver of traditional Māori bassinets has outdone herself and woven what may be the biggest batch yet.
Cassandra Moar weaves wahakura waikawa, a type of…
Media Release - Anaesthetists Counselling Patients on Surgery Risks
Anaesthetists look after you before, during and after your operation.
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