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Hutt City landmark turns blue
- 26 Aug 2010
- Hutt City Council
- Hutt City’s clock tower is set to turn blue as part of the nationwide Blue September campaign to raise awareness of prostate cancer.
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Phil & Teds Buggy Donation
- 26 Aug 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Our friends at Phil & Teds have kindly donated a further two buggies to Wellington Children's Hospital. This makes 6 buggies that Phil & Ted's have donated since 2007. Thank you, Phil & Teds, for your continued support.
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Foundation's Hospital Volunteers Receive Community Award
- 26 Aug 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Our Foundation Hospital Volunteers, now numbering 402, have been recognised by the City as the winner of the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards - Health and Wellbeing Category.
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Stained Glass Windows for new Hospital Chapel
- 24 Aug 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation have assisted the funding of restoration and re-installation of the original stained glass windows in the new Wellington Hospital Chapel.
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NZ Art Show Charity Evening 2010
- 23 Aug 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation were fortunate to again be the chosen charity of New Zealand Art Show this year, and the event was another great success.
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Tilt-Away Beds
- 23 Aug 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation were delighted to donate tilt-away beds to Wellington Children’s Hospital. These innovative beds fold out of the wall to allow parents to be by their little one at all times. Time in hospital can be a very distressing time for both children and their parents, and the Foundation is more than happy to be able to make this time as comfortable as possible.
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Big Latch On 2010
- 20 Aug 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- 'The Big Latch On' reached new records in 2010.
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HOSPI visits Mozambique!
- 20 Aug 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- ‘Hospi’, our hospital lion, is travelling the world and got back to his safari roots with a recent visit to Mozambique. We will keep you updated with more of Hospi’s worldwide adventures.
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All Blacks Visit Wellington Children's Hospital
- 27 Jul 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- All Blacks Joe Rokocoko, Victor Vito and Benson Stanley were playing games of a different kind when they visited Wellington Children's Hospital in July. Trading in their rugby balls for colouring pencils, these three All Blacks were a big hit with the kids. It's these smiles and treasured memories which make the experience of hospital a little easier for our sick kids.
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Mattresses for Neo-natal Unit
- 26 Jul 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation were delighted to donate six new mattresses for the parent rest rooms in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
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Nikau Foundation Making a Difference
- 26 Jul 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation has gratefully received a $30,000 donation from the Nikau Foundation on behalf of one of Nikau's donors, the Richard and Doreen Evans charitable trust.
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Memorial Garden Opened 22 July
- 26 Jul 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Thanks to The Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation and a generous donation from Mrs Tapaeru Skinnon a Memorial Garden was officially opened at Wellington Hospital.
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PM John Key - Honorary Hospital Volunteer
- 26 Jul 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- The PM John Key was made an Honary Hospital Volunteer at the Foundation’s recent Charity Dinner. The PM was guest speaker and the evening was a fantastic event and raised funds for Wellington Children’s Hospital Redevelopment Appeal. Here the PM is showing off his new Hospital Volunteer tie which he was presented with by Foundation Chair Bill Day.
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New Kapiti public seats ‘encourage excercise’
- 23 Jul 2010
- Newswire.co.nz
- REST STOP: Tiffany Jackson sitting on one of the new seats.
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BREAST CANCER PATIENT RESEARCH – interview participants sought
- 14 Jun 2010
- YWCA of Wellington & Hutt Valley
- Research for comparison of breast cancer patients’ perceptions and experiences of private and public health systems in New Zealand is underway. Masters student Kim Dobson from Victoria University of Wellington is undertaking which is exploring Breast Cancer patients’ perceptions and experiences of health sectors in New Zealand.
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HOSPI Adventures with Simon Woolf
- 31 May 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- HOSPI has been taken to new heights by acclaimed photographer Simon Woolf of Photography by Woolf. Follow Simon's blog here to see where HOSPI will pop up next!
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Epidemic only matter of time with amateur tattoos
- 12 May 2010
- Newswire.co.nz
- THE popularity of reality TV show Miami Ink and the availability of cheap tattoo kits means amateur tattoo artists could be walking time bombs. Tattoo artist Dave Stevens, co-owner of Electric Ink in Levin and Paraparaumu, believes it is only a matter of time before there is an increase in hepatitis and other related health issues.
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Learning is good for your health and its fun too
- 12 May 2010
- Newswire.co.nz
- PACIFIC Islanders are enjoying their weekly visit to the second Green Prescription Healthy Lifestyle programme run by Sport Wellington at the Poneke Rugby Club rooms in Kilbirnie. For 10 weeks there are two-hour sessions aimed at increasing the knowledge in the Pacific community of nutrition and physical exercise.
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Physio Fun
- 10 May 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- The Foundation has donated Nintendo Wii games, boards and other items to Wellington Hospital's Physiotherapists to assist in patient care.
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Mother's Day in the NICU
- 9 May 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Mothers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Wellington Hospital were delighted to receive individual hand made quilts as personal gifts this Mother's Day.
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Sick Kids Reach for the Sky
- 1 May 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Eight children from Wellington Children's Hospital reached for the sky today with the help of Lee Bennett, owner of Snap Roll Cafe, and the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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Prices make it easier to eat for good health
- 21 Apr 2010
- Newswire.co.nz
- HEALTHY EATING: Fruit and vege prices fall.
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Charity Dinner with Prime Minister John Key
- 20 Apr 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Following Prime Minister John Key's visit to Wellington Children's Hospital this January with Prince William, the Foundation is pleased to announce a special dinner with The Prime Minister supporting our kids.
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Still standing: a grand old dame of hospital site
- 16 Apr 2010
- Newswire.co.nz
- FIRST there were three, now there is one. Riddiford House became Wellington’s last remaining nurses’ hostel after an adjacent sister building was bowled last month.
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Prince William visits Wellington Hospital
- 20 Jan 2010
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- An estimated two thousand people turned out on Tuesday 19 January to greet Prince William on his first official visit to Wellington Hospital. What was scheduled to be an hour long stopover turned into a ninety minute stay, as the Prince extended generous quantities of his time to speak with sick children in Wards 18 and 19.
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Prince William Visits Wellington Children's Hospital
- 19 Jan 2010
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Prince William visited the Sick Kids at Wellington Children's Hospital today (19 January 2010) during his first official visit in New Zealand representing the Queen.
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Joint media release: DHBs plan to establish Joint Chair of Emergency Medicine for Wellington Region
- 10 Dec 2009
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Hutt Valley and Capital & Coast DHBs have agreed to establish a Chair of Emergency Medicine for the Wellington region, covering Wellington and Hutt hospitals. Wellington and Hutt hospitals’ emergency departments are among the busiest in the country, which combined see almost 90,000 patients each year – 50,000 at Wellington and 40,000 at Hutt.
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Response to the release of the Quarter 1 results for the new Health Targets
- 23 Nov 2009
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- C&C DHB welcomes the release of the new national health targets for DHBs for the first quarter of this financial year.
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