Hospitals
Major Auckland hospital infrastructure upgrade unveiled
Auckland City Hospital has completed major upgrades to its critical infrastructure to strengthen resilience and ensure patients continue receiving essential care even during a...
$12.7m CT scanner earmarked for Palmerston North
A $12.7 million investment in a new modular CT unit at Palmerston North Regional Hospital is set to double scanning capacity and significantly improve...
Major redevelopment confirmed for Nelson Hospital
Nelson Hospital will receive a major revamp as part of the Government’s $1 billion boost to hospital infrastructure, with the facility to be the...
Improved mental health response for Waikato Hospital ED
Minister for Mental Health, Matt Doocey, will mark the official start of peer support specialists in Waikato Hospital’s Emergency Department in Hamilton today -...
$14m to clean up Auckland Hospital water mains
Health Minister, Simeon Brown, has today announced funding of more than $14 million to replace the main water supply and ring mains in the...
Clear ophthalmology pathway for Kaitaia patients
Ophthalmology patients in Kaitaia are now able to access complete cataract care pathway closer to home, with specialist assessments, surgery, and post-operative appointments now...
New Waikato renal facility opens
Health Minister, Simeon Brown says hundreds of patients from the central North Island will be supported at a new renal facility, Te Pureoranga -...
Final ward opens for Tōtara Haumaru
This week marked a significant step in the delivery of healthcare services for the northern region with the opening of the final ward of...
Peer support service for Auckland Hospital ED
Auckland City Hospital’s Adult Emergency Department now has a new peer support service to help support people presenting in mental distress, while potentially improving...
State-of-the-art radiology machine for Auckland
Cancer patients in Northland and Auckland are set to benefit from a new state-of-the-art LINAC machine installed at the Regional Cancer and Blood Service...
Dunedin reignites support for ‘build it right’ regional hospital
Dunedin City Council and the New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation (NZNO) have reignited their campaign in opposition to any clinical cuts to the New Dunedin...
Dunedin council ‘encouraged’ by hospital commitments
Dunedin City Council’s Deputy Mayor says she is encouraged by commitments to the New Dunedin Hospital project given by Health Minister, Shane Reti, during...
$73m for Nelson Hospital upgrade
Health Minister, Ayesha Verrall today announced $73 million in funding for the first tranche of a major redevelopment of Nelson Hospital.
“This Government funding will...
Coal burners extinguished for hospitals
Climate Minister, James Shaw says all remaining coal burners will be removed from New Zealand public hospitals and tertiary institutions by the end of...
Govt backflips on $10m Dunedin hospital fit-out decision
The Government today announced additional funding for the delivery of a new state-of-the-art hospital for Dunedin, reversing an earlier decision that would have seen...
