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Measles Update - No new cases
There have been no new cases of measles confirmed since the case identified on Friday. Contact tracing of all close contacts has been done and any further action required has been completed.PublicationMeasles case in Dunedin
A case of the measles has been confirmed in Dunedin. The 18 year-old woman is a university student, residing in a flat, and is not thought to have been immunised against measles.PublicationNZRDA doctors strike - 12 to 14 February
Junior doctors who are members of the New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association (NZRDA) union are striking for 48 hours from 8am Tuesday 12 February until 8am Thursday 14 February.PublicationSouthern DHB Annual Plan 2018/19
The Annual Plan is prepared each year for the financial year 1 July - 30 June.PublicationSouthern residents reminded to ‘Keep their Cool’ in the heat
With high temperatures forecast across the district, Southern DHB’s Public Health team are reminding the public to ‘Keep their Cool.’PublicationNZRDA doctors to strike - 29 and 30 January 2019
Southern DHB is preparing for the 48 hour strike by members of the New Zealand Residents’ Doctors Association (NZRDA) union, due to take place from 8am Tuesday 29 January until 8am Thursday 31 January.PublicationNZRDA Doctors Strike 15 and 16 January 2019
Contingency planning based around minimising the impact of the strike on the people and communities we serve in preparation for today and tomorrow’s strike by members of the New Zealand Resident Doctors Association (NZRDA) has so far been effective and…PublicationNZRDA doctors to strike - 15 & 16 January
Southern DHB and all DHBs across the country have received notice from the New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association (NZRDA) union that its members plan to strike for 48 hoursPublicationHealth advice - Queenstown Bay water contamination
Results from further testing of water quality at Lake Wakatipu’s Queenstown Bay by Queenstown Lakes District Council have shown the elevated E. coli levels reported yesterday (Sunday, 6 January 2019) have now subsided.PublicationSouthern DHB Annual Report describes ‘year of gathering momentum’
The efforts of resetting the direction for Southern DHB over the past few years are being rewarded, but there is still considerable work ahead, says Commissioner Kathy Grant.PublicationSouthern DHB taking the lead on healthy eating
Southern DHB is stepping up to take a leadership role in promoting healthy lifestyles - encouraging staff to choose healthy food and drinks and adding more healthy options at cafés, retailers and vending machines.PublicationCentral Lake Locality Network: Still time to apply... Deadline Extended to 21 December
There’s been an excellent response to our call for interest in the Central Lakes Locality Network. Thank you to all those who have applied already.PublicationNational Safe Sleep Day - Southern DHB raising awareness of safe sleep practices
Southern parents with young babies are being reminded of safe sleep practices to protect their children and reduce the chance of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) on National Safe Sleep Day (Friday 7 December).PublicationThe results are in, Southern participation is positive!
It’s now six months since the launch of the National Bowel Screening Programme in the Southern district and, according to latest data, the district is performing well!Publication2017/2018 Southern DHB Annual Report
The Annual Report is prepared annually and reports to Parliament and the public how Southern DHB has performed against the objectives and key performance indicators set within the Statement of Intent and the Annual Plan.PublicationCountdown Kids Hospital Appeal raises $40,000 for Southland children
Christmas came early for Southland children today when a cheque for $40,000 was presented to Southern DHB at Countdown in Invercargill.PublicationOne Sale of Tobacco to a Minor on a Controlled Purchase Operation
One retailer failed to ask for identification of a person under 18 in a Controlled Purchase Operation (CPO) for tobacco by Public Health South conducted across the Southern area.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure 2018-19
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.PublicationSouthern DHB joins the Choosing Wisely initiative
Last week the Southern DHB formally joined the global health initiative known as Choosing Wisely, a programme set up to encourage health professionals and patients to examine and minimise unnecessary tests and treatments.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure July 2017 – June 2018
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure September 2016 - June 2017 Revised June 2018
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure July 2016 - August 2016
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure July 2015 - June 2016
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure July 2014 - June 2015
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.PublicationFamily-orientated care at Dunedin NICU
An approach which supports close parental involvement in the care of their babies is being formally rolled out in Dunedin Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.PublicationThe Home Team brings care to the patient’s home
Home is often the best place to receive care and recover from illness, and a new Southern DHB initiative is helping to make this a reality for more patients.PublicationSecond measles case identified in South Island
Public health officials believe a second case of measles confirmed yesterday in Marlborough is linked to the case reported last week in Milford Sound. The woman in her 20s has been in isolation in Marlborough since Tuesday 20 November and publPublicationCountdown Kids Hospital Appeal benefits Otago children
Countdown Kids 2018 Hospital Appeal has raised a massive $71,000 for Otago children this year.PublicationSupport group launches digital magazine
A beautifully-designed digital magazine sharing the stories of local cancer survivors will be easily available to chemotherapy patients in Dunedin thanks to a generous donation.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure 01 July 2013 - 30 June 2014
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure 01 Jan 2013 - 30 June 2013
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.PublicationCE Expense Disclosure 01 Jul 2012 - 31 Dec 2012
The State Services Commission has requested that CEs of all statutory crown entities (including DHBs) voluntarily disclose all expenses and gifts in the hopes that this will enhance public trust through open disclosure of expenditure.Publication