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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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Expression of Interest – Maternity Consumer Representative
- 12 Oct 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Do you have networks with maternity groups, have you used CCDHBs maternity services in the last five years, do you have the ability to take a wider Wellington district view as well as a local community perspective?
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Investigation concluded into theatre security breach
- 10 Oct 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Capital & Coast DHB has concluded its investigation into an August incident where a member of the public inappropriately accessed Wellington Regional Hospital to observe a surgical operation.
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Investigation concluded into theatres security breach
- 10 Oct 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Capital & Coast DHB has concluded its investigation into an August incident where a member of the public inappropriately accessed Wellington Regional Hospital to observe a surgical operation.
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Celebrating New Zealand Sign Language Week
- 25 Sep 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- This week marks New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Week. Read more about some of the projects the team have been working on to help our staff communicate more effectively with Deaf people.
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Generation 2 My Health Passport Available Now
- 22 Sep 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- My Health Passport, the second generation Health Passport, has arrived. It includes an Easy Read version and an Express version to ensure it is appropriate for each person who wants one.
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VUW midwifery degree gets underway
- 21 Sep 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Students are now undertaking their clinical placements, after being deferred due to COVID-19.
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Election 2020 – voting from hospital
- 18 Sep 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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Primary care nurses’ strike
- 2 Sep 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Capital & Coast DHB is aware that some primary care nurses will be undertaking strike action for eight hours tomorrow (Thursday 3 September).
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DHB clarifies points in Ombudsman’s report
- 25 Aug 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Capital & Coast DHB and the Mental Health, Addictions & Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) today welcomed the Chief Ombudsman’s OPCAT report into five mental health units around the country.
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A day in the life of the Infection Prevention and Control team
- 10 Aug 2020
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Infection prevention always plays a crucial role in healthcare, but this year it took the spotlight. The Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) team at CCDHB suddenly found themselves in high demand, as their expertise was sought on every aspect of delivering safe care in the time of COVID-19.
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