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Southern DHB calling patients to re-book postponed appointments
Southern DHB is phoning patients to reschedule appointments now that the New Zealand Nurses Organisation has withdrawn its strike notice for Thursday 05 July.PublicationSOUTHLAND FLOODING AND EVACUATIONS ALERT
Media release, 05/02/2020, 5pm Southern DHB has set up an emergency operations centre (EOC) in response to rising water levels in the Mataura River, with the risk of flooding, and road closures in the affected areas.PageSouthern DHB Emergency Operations Centre set up for Southland flood risks and evacuations
Media release 05/02/2020 Southern DHB Emergency Operations Centre set up for Southland flood risks and evacuationsPublicationHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Southern Feedback
Te Whatu Ora Southern welcomes suggestions, compliments and complaints. Receiving feedback gives us an opportunity to improve our services and to pass on compliments to our hard working staff.PageHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Southern Media Enquiries
Our Communications team manages all media enquiries and requests for filming and photography - find out about our policies and guidelines here.PageHealth New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora - Southern other useful contacts
Such as accounts payable, Chief Medical Officer, the Chief Executive and Commissioner team.PageNew piece of art planned for Dunedin comes with a message
A new piece of public art being created in Dunedin will use the city’s thriving art culture to spread the message about the importance of healthy people and a healthy environment.PublicationFlood affected Southland residents urged to boil water until further notice
The Medical Officer of Health is reminding flood affected Southland residents that it is important they continue to boil their drinking water because of the risk that contamination could lead to illness.PublicationUPDATED Flood affected Southland residents urged to boil water until further notice
This media release has been updated with new information about the areas covered by boil water notices. However, the notice also applies to all flood-affected residents who use groundwater (e.g.PublicationWork underway to determine future for primary maternity facilities in Central Otago/ Wanaka
Southern DHB is inviting feedback about the future configuration of primary maternity facilities in the fast-growing Central Otago/ Wanaka area.PublicationNZNO Strike Notice Withdrawn
New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) has withdrawn strike notice for Thursday 5 July.Publication'Nothing more precious than children'
There is nothing more precious than a baby, says retiring paediatrician Roland Broadbent.PublicationSouthern DHB postponing surgeries and outpatient appointments due to 5 July strike
Southern DHB has begun contacting patients to postpone many elective surgeries and outpatient appointments in advance of the expected strike by New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) nurses, midwives and healthcare workers on Thursday 5 July.PublicationPrimary and Community Strategy and Action Plan
Primary and Community Strategy – presentation video now onlinePublicationNothing more precious than children
There is nothing more precious than a baby, says retiring paediatrician Roland Broadbent.PublicationSouthern DHB preparing for strike
Southern DHB has begun implementing contingency plans to ensure emergency and life-preserving services are available during a nationwide strike by NZNO nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants.PublicationNew Gastroenterology Department officially opened
Southern DHB’s new Gastroenterology Department will transform the experience for patients and staff. The $3.2 million unit, on the 8th floor of Dunedin Hospital, was officially opened by Southern DHB Commissioner Kathy Grant today.PublicationFeeling the strain of the Mycoplasma bovis outbreak? Help is available
The outbreak of Mycoplasma bovis within the New Zealand dairy and beef sector and the government’s planned eradication programme is placing added strain on people and communities across the country and, in particular, those residing and making a livingPublicationPrimary Maternity Update
Statement concerning Southern Maternity System of Care Proposal from Lisa Gestro, Executive Director, Strategy, Primary and Community, Southern DHB:PublicationPublic Health Advisory – Oreti Beach and the New River Estuary, Invercargill
The Medical Officer of Health Dr Susan Jack this afternoon issued a public health advisory, warning members of the public against swimming, fishing or gathering seafood at Oreti Beach and the New River Estuary, near Invercargill.PublicationHealthInfo Southern
HealthInfo is the Southern health system's easy-to use patient health information website. It includes information about:PageHealth Care Homes
The general practice at the heart of a patient’s care, optimised to deliver appropriate services for its patients. HCH is proactive and comprehensive, with strong relationships with community-based and hospital-based services. There may be additional…PageInflatable bowel travels to Southern Field Days
Southern Field Days is taking place in Waimumu, celebrating the best of the rural South – and Southern DHB’s National Bowel Screening Programme team is there to share information about bowel health and bowel screening.PublicationCommunity Health Hubs
Community Health Hubs are the site of health care providers including at least one Health Care Home general practice, some outpatient clinics or day surgeries, community diagnostics services, such as radiology services and labs, and other independent and…PageMedia Release: Queen Mary Maternity Centre refurbishment
Media release Monday 17th February 2020 Queen Mary Maternity Centre refurbishment set to beginPublicationBetter Health Feb 2020
In this issue: Queenstown Allergy Clinic brings specialised care closer to home Telestroke service a success in Queenstown Telestroke service a success in Queenstown And more...PublicationContact WellSouth Primary Health Network
See contact details for Dunedin and Invercargill offices, or email us at: info@wellsouth.org.nzPageFull recovery for first patient at Lakes Hospital to receive thrombolysis treatment via telehealth
Media Release Wednesday 19 February 2020 Full recovery for first patient at Lakes Hospital to receive thrombolysis treatment via telehealthPublicationContact Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Southern
Find out about providing feedback, making media enquiries or Official Information Act requests, or contacting key people in Te Whatu Ora Southern.PageResearchers and clinicians honoured in Health Research Excellence Awards
A novel idea by Dunedin Hospital clinicians to use naturalistic light to improve patients’ sleep quality, recovery and well-being received a $100,000 grant at this evening’s Health Research Excellence Awards.PublicationWorld Smokefree Day: Southern DHB Smokefree team encouraging more smokefree workplaces
PublicationDr Carol Atmore appointed chairwoman of Alliance South