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Around 45,000 people eligible for bowel screening test
- 15 Apr 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- People aged 60-74 years living in Kapiti, Porirua, and Wellington and who are enrolled with a GP can expect an invitation to participate in the free National Bowel Screening programme over the next two years.
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Protecting our Pacific people from COVID-19
- 9 Apr 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Meet Rose and Otila. They are leading the way when it comes to protecting our Pacific community by getting their first COVID-19 vaccination doses and training to vaccinate others.
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Minister marks World Health Day with COVID-19 vaccination
- 7 Apr 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Minister of Health Hon Andrew Little today marked World Health Day by receiving his COVID-19 vaccination at Wellington Regional Hospital.
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Local COVID-19 vaccination programme pānui
- 31 Mar 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Welcome to the latest pānui for the Hutt Valley and Capital & Coast DHB COVID-19 vaccination programme. We will be providing regular updates on our mahi throughout the wider region.
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COVID-19 Response Minister vaccinated
- 31 Mar 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Associate Health Minister Ayesha Verrall received their first doses of the Pfizer vaccine this morning as part of the DHB COVID-19 Vaccination Programme.
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Please keep ED free for emergencies
- 26 Mar 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Both the Wellington and Hutt EDs are experiencing high presentation numbers, and people are asked to help keep ED clear for people who are in need of emergency care.
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Centres open to provide COVID vaccines in the community
- 24 Mar 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- The Hutt Valley and Wellington regions have now entered the next phase of the COVID-19 vaccination rollout – the vaccination of border workers’ household contacts, and of the frontline health and emergency workforce – with five community vaccination centres (CVC) now in operation.
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DHB announces name of new Child Health Service and children’s hospital
- 4 Mar 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Capital & Coast DHB is today excited to announce that the integrated Child Health Service and new children’s hospital will be named Te Wao Nui – ‘The Great Forest of Tāne’ – in recognition of the cultural significance and life-giving properties that Māori associate with the forest.
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Kenepuru team works towards equity
- 19 Feb 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Members of a community health team are working to deliver a better experience for Māori staff and patients through education and challenging biases.
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Community midwives go the extra mile to support women
- 2 Feb 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- A team of midwives that provides care to women with complex needs has been recognised at Capital & Coast DHB’s annual awards ceremony.
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Physiotherapist helps predict cerebral palsy in babies
- 21 Jan 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- A neonatal physiotherapist at Wellington Regional Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has been awarded for implementing a tool to help diagnose infants at high risk of motor disabilities such as cerebral palsy.
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Emergency Department recognised for equity work
- 19 Jan 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- A staff-led equity group is making change on the ground in Wellington Regional Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED), resulting in a more culturally safe environment for Māori patients.
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Update on the fire at Wellington Regional Hospital
- 15 Jan 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- We would like to provide an update on the fire at Wellington Regional Hospital on Thursday 14 January.
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Fire extinguished at Wellington Regional Hospital
- 14 Jan 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Fire and Emergency services attended and the fire was contained, and was largely extinguished by the building’s automatic water sprinkler systems prior to their arrival.
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Community gardens grow relationships
- 17 Dec 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Patients, visitors and staff have another way to grow relationships and exercise their green fingers thanks to new community planter boxes installed in the courtyard of Wellington Regional Hospital this week.
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Stay well over the holiday season
- 15 Dec 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Hutt Valley and Capital & Coast DHBs are encouraging people to plan ahead and take care of themselves to ensure they have a fun and healthy holiday season.
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Pacific church leaders providing mental health support
- 14 Dec 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Growing awareness of mental illness within Pacific communities will see ministers at dozens of Pacific churches in Wellington trained to offer support.
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Local clinicians recognised for COVID-19 leadership
- 8 Dec 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Two local clinical leaders have been recognised and celebrated for their tireless efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic that has dominated the health landscape this year.
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CCDHB congratulates Ora Toa and Partners Porirua as new partners in youth health services
- 8 Dec 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- CCDHB congratulates Ora Toa and Partners Porirua on their successful bid to become the Youth One Stop Shop (YOSS) youth health services provider in Porirua.
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New strategy illustrates DHBs’ commitment to Pacific health
- 4 Dec 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- The launch of a new strategic plan has paved the way to improve health outcomes and achieve health equity for Pacific peoples across the Greater Wellington region.
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New community health network established for Kāpiti
- 4 Dec 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley DHBs’ joint Chief Executive Fionnagh Dougan and joint Board Chair David Smol today announced the establishment of a community health network for Kāpiti –a collaboration of health providers with an interest in improving the health and wellbeing of the local population and achieving equitable health outcomes.
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New milk bank to help vulnerable infants
- 30 Nov 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- The Wellington region’s most vulnerable infants will now have local access to pasteurised donor breast milk at Wellington Regional Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
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Blessing opens the way for local renal dialysis treatment
- 27 Nov 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- A small blessing ceremony has paved the way for people across both the Hutt Valley and the Wairarapa to begin receiving renal dialysis treatment closer to home.
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24 Hour Primary Care Nurses Strike Monday 9 November
- 6 Nov 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- You may be aware that primary care nurses, those in general practice, will be on strike from 8am Monday 9th until 8am Tuesday 10th November.
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Election 2020 – voting from hospital
- 16 Oct 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Due to COVID-19, Electorate Returning Officers will not be collecting votes from patients in hospital either in the lead up to or on Election Day. Hospitals will also not be used as designated voting places.
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