Continued vigilance required for meningococcal disease
GPs and emergency departments nationwide remain on high alert for people seeking medical help with possible symptoms of meningococcal disease.
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New Detox Beds for Northland
by Liz Inch
Wait times for patients referred to Northland’s only addiction detox unit, Timatanga Hou at Dargaville Hospital are likely to be reduced after a portion of fund
Pharmacists in Northland have vaccinated nearly 300 patients as part of the
Vaccinating pharmacists in Northland spent the summer holidays doing their bit to fight the recent meningococcal W outbreak that has claimed at least three.
Developing Safer Working Environments
by Liz Inch
The newly appointed Northland DHB workplace violence prevention programme manager, Eliza Wallace was welcomed to the organisation this week in a formal pōwhiri.
Media Release - MenW Vaccination Campaign reaches mid-point in Northland
by Paula Martin
While nearly 11,000 Northlanders have been vaccinated in just 16 days
Media Release - Extra Vaccine for Northland Targeted MenW Programme
by Liz Inch
PHARMAC has confirmed they have procured an additional 5000 doses of Meningococcal ACWY vaccine for targeted campaign.
Community Continue to Support Countdown Kids
The Northland community appeal raised $81,000 and staff from Countdown Okara presented Northland DHB Child Health Services with a cheque on Tuesday.
Northland Meningococcal W Community Vaccination Programme Announced
Today the Prime Minister and Minister of Health announced a community meningococcal W vaccination programme to combat the community outbreak in Northland.
Investigation underway following death at Whangarei Hospital (Joint statement from Police and Northland DHB)
JOINT STATEMENT FROM POLICE AND NORTHLAND DHB
Police statement:Attribute to Detective Inspector Lloyd Schmid, Northland CIB
Police are investigating the death of a man following an incident at…
Media Release - Health and Innovation Achievements Celebrated
An initiative to reduce the hold that methamphetamine has over the Northland region, Te Ara Oranga was awarded the Cedric Kelly Supreme Award at the 2018…
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