Tuesday 7 September 2021
Please attribute comment to Philip Wheble, West Coast DHB Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC) Controller: Under... read more about COVID-19 Delta Alert Level 2 – access to healthcare and visitor restrictions on the Coast»
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70 news items.
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COVID-19 Delta Alert Level 2 – access to healthcare and visitor restrictions on the Coast
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COVID-19 Alert Level 3 – access to healthcare and visitor restrictions on the Coast
Wednesday 1 September 2021Quick Read
COVID-19 Alert Level 3 – access to healthcare and visitor restrictions on the Coast Under COVID-19 Alert Level 3,... read more about COVID-19 Alert Level 3 – access to healthcare and visitor restrictions on the Coast»
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Appointments for this week’s Greymouth drive-through COVID-19 vaccination events filling up
Wednesday 1 September 2021
Please attribute the following to Philip Wheble, Senior Responsible Officer for the COVID-19 response, West Coast DHB:... read more about Appointments for this week’s Greymouth drive-through COVID-19 vaccination events filling up»
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West Coast DHB’s initial Greymouth drive-through COVID-19 vaccination event well attended
Monday 30 August 2021Quick Read
Please attribute the following to Philip Wheble, Senior Responsible Officer for the COVID-19 response, West Coast DHB:... read more about West Coast DHB’s initial Greymouth drive-through COVID-19 vaccination event well attended»
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West Coast DHB planning drive-through COVID-19 vaccination events across the Coast
Wednesday 25 August 2021Quick Read
West Coast DHB planning drive-through COVID-19 vaccination events across the Coast Please attribute the following to... read more about West Coast DHB planning drive-through COVID-19 vaccination events across the Coast»
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Auckland and Coromandel travellers asked to get tested and self-isolate
Thursday 19 August 2021Quick Read
Due to the community outbreak of COVID-19 in Auckland, anyone who has travelled to any of the locations of interest in... read more about Auckland and Coromandel travellers asked to get tested and self-isolate»
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West Coast DHB Alert Level 4 information for visitors and patients
Wednesday 18 August 2021
Information for visitors and patients West Coast DHB has reinstated its no-visitor policy across all facilities from... read more about West Coast DHB Alert Level 4 information for visitors and patients»
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Canterbury and West Coast DHBs planning for 19 August NZNO and MERAS strikes well underway
Friday 13 August 2021
Canterbury and the West Coast DHBs are implementing contingency plans for the strike action planned by New Zealand... read more about Canterbury and West Coast DHBs planning for 19 August NZNO and MERAS strikes well underway»
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Canterbury and West Coast DHBs planning for the 10/11 August MERAS midwives’ strikes
Monday 9 August 2021Quick Read
Canterbury and West Coast DHBs are implementing contingency plans for a planned eight-hour strike by midwife members of... read more about Canterbury and West Coast DHBs planning for the 10/11 August MERAS midwives’ strikes»
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Access to free GP consultations for flood affected patients remain in place
Friday 6 August 2021Quick Read
Please attribute to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller – West Coast DHB. Zero fees for GP and Nurse Practitioner... read more about Access to free GP consultations for flood affected patients remain in place»
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All services back in Buller Health Centre from 4pm today
Friday 30 July 2021
Please attribute comment to Phil Wheble, Incident Controller, West Coast DHB Flood event. From 4pm this afternoon... read more about All services back in Buller Health Centre from 4pm today»
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Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 7
Monday 26 July 2021
Monday 26 July 2021 – 2.00pm Please attribute comment to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller, West Coast DHB Flood... read more about Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 7»
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Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 6
Friday 23 July 2021
Friday 23 July 2021 – 6.00pm Please attribute comment to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller, West Coast DHB Thank you... read more about Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 6»
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Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 5
Wednesday 21 July 2021
Wednesday 21 July 2021 – 6.00pm Please attribute comment to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller, West Coast DHB... read more about Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 5»
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Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 4
Tuesday 20 July 2021
Tuesday 20 July 2021 – 6.00pm Please attribute comment to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller, West Coast DHB ... read more about Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 4»
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Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 3
Monday 19 July 2021
Monday 19 July 2021 – 8.00pm Please attribute comment to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller, West Coast DHB Westport... read more about Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 3»
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Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 2
Sunday 18 July 2021
Sunday 18 July 2021 – 8.00pm Please attribute comment to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller, West Coast DHB... read more about Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 2»
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Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 1 – Sunday 18 July 11.30am
Sunday 18 July 2021
Westport Buller Health evacuated 11 patients last night to Club Buller in Queen Street. An additional six patients were... read more about Health advice following West Coast Floods – Update 1 – Sunday 18 July 11.30am»
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***An Urgent Care health clinic is being held in Westport from 11am – 1pm today***
Sunday 18 July 2021Quick Read
Anyone with urgent health needs is welcome to attend. No appointments needed – people will be seen in order of... read more about ***An Urgent Care health clinic is being held in Westport from 11am – 1pm today***»
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***BULLER HEALTH HAS BEEN EVACUATED***
Saturday 17 July 2021Quick Read
Due to rising flood waters, eleven patients, staff and supplies from Buller Health have relocated to Club Buller in... read more about ***BULLER HEALTH HAS BEEN EVACUATED***»
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Please keep Te Nīkau Hospital free for those who need urgent care
Saturday 17 July 2021Quick Read
Please keep Te Nīkau free for those who need Urgent Care this weekend. The Unplanned Care Clinic has reduced capacity... read more about Please keep Te Nīkau Hospital free for those who need urgent care»
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West Coast DHB invites remaining Group 3 Coasters to book their COVID-19 appointments
Thursday 15 July 2021Quick Read
Please attribute the following to Ralph La Salle, Senior Responsible Officer for the COVID-19 response, West Coast DHB:... read more about West Coast DHB invites remaining Group 3 Coasters to book their COVID-19 appointments»
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West Coast DHB makes changes to visiting as cases of respiratory illness rise in community
Tuesday 13 July 2021Quick Read
Following an increase in viral respiratory illness being seen in the community, West Coast DHB has made changes to... read more about West Coast DHB makes changes to visiting as cases of respiratory illness rise in community»
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Help keep our tamariki well by keeping bugs like RSV away from babies/pēpi
Saturday 10 July 2021Quick Read
A common winter virus called RSV is currently spreading across New Zealand and making babies/pēpi sick. RSV is... read more about Help keep our tamariki well by keeping bugs like RSV away from babies/pēpi»
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West Coast DHB set to turn on Caller ID across the Coast
Monday 21 June 2021Quick Read
West Coast DHB set to turn on Caller ID across the Coast West Coast DHB will be turning on the Caller ID function for... read more about West Coast DHB set to turn on Caller ID across the Coast»
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National Bowel Screening Programme coming to the West Coast
Wednesday 26 May 2021
MEDIA RELEASE 26 May 2021 For immediate release National Bowel Screening Programme coming to the West Coast Taking a... read more about National Bowel Screening Programme coming to the West Coast»
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West Coast DHB appoints construction contractor for the new Buller Health facility
Thursday 6 May 2021Quick Read
MEDIA RELEASE 6 May 2021 West Coast DHB appoints construction contractor for the new Buller Health facility West Coast... read more about West Coast DHB appoints construction contractor for the new Buller Health facility»
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COVID-19 vaccination programme roll-out expanding across the Coast
Wednesday 5 May 2021Quick Read
MEDIA RELEASE 5 May 2021 COVID-19 vaccination programme roll-out expanding across the Coast Please attribute the... read more about COVID-19 vaccination programme roll-out expanding across the Coast»
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COVID-19 vaccination programme roll-out to commence on the Coast next week
Friday 9 April 2021Quick Read
MEDIA RELEASE 8 April 2021 COVID-19 vaccination programme roll-out to commence on the Coast next week Please attribute... read more about COVID-19 vaccination programme roll-out to commence on the Coast next week»
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CE Update – 16 March 2021
Tuesday 16 March 2021Quick Read
West Coast DHB’s own newsletter. CE Update – 16 March 2021 In this November edition of the CE Update, a... read more about CE Update – 16 March 2021»
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West Coat DHB health facilities return to Alert Level 1 restrictions
Monday 8 March 2021Quick Read
Media Release 8 March 2021 West Coat DHB health facilities return to Alert Level 1 restrictions With the drop back down... read more about West Coat DHB health facilities return to Alert Level 1 restrictions»
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Surgery and outpatient appointments to go ahead at West Coast DHB facilities tomorrow
Sunday 28 February 2021Quick Read
Sunday 28 February 2021 MEDIA RELEASE Surgery and outpatient appointments to go ahead at West Coast DHB facilities... read more about Surgery and outpatient appointments to go ahead at West Coast DHB facilities tomorrow»
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Appointment of Chief Executive, Canterbury & West Coast DHBs
Wednesday 23 December 2020
A message from Board Chair, Sir John Hansen Appointment of Chief Executive, Canterbury and West Coast DHBs I am very... read more about Appointment of Chief Executive, Canterbury & West Coast DHBs»
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West Coast Serious Adverse Events 2019/20
Monday 14 December 2020Quick Read
Inpatient falls continue to be the major serious adverse event reported by West Coast DHB for the 2019/20 financial... read more about West Coast Serious Adverse Events 2019/20»
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Move to new Haast Health Centre set for tomorrow
Monday 14 December 2020Quick Read
We are pleased to confirm that on Tuesday, 15 December 2020 from 8.30am onwards, you will find us in our new Haast... read more about Move to new Haast Health Centre set for tomorrow»
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Demolition activities needed to make way for the new Buller Health Centre well underway
Tuesday 1 December 2020Quick Read
Please attribute to Andrew Brant, Acting Chief Executive, West Coast District Health Board The planned demolition... read more about Demolition activities needed to make way for the new Buller Health Centre well underway»
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Busy weekend of events offers a timely reminder to stay home if you are unwell
Thursday 12 November 2020Quick Read
With the influx of visitors expected on the Coast this weekend, the West Coast DHB is setting up a COVID-19 testing... read more about Busy weekend of events offers a timely reminder to stay home if you are unwell»
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Protect yourself against Legionnaires’ this spring
Wednesday 28 October 2020Quick Read
Spring is the perfect time to be out in the garden. It’s also the perfect time for enthusiastic gardeners to risk... read more about Protect yourself against Legionnaires’ this spring»
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West Coast DHB bringing its cleaning, orderly and grounds services in-house
Monday 29 June 2020Quick Read
West Coast DHB bringing its cleaning, orderly and grounds services in-house West Coast DHB has announced that it is... read more about West Coast DHB bringing its cleaning, orderly and grounds services in-house»
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Westport and Greymouth CBACs to close next week
Friday 5 June 2020Quick Read
Westport and Greymouth Community Based Assessment Centres (CBACs) will be closed from Monday, 8 June 2020. David Smith,... read more about Westport and Greymouth CBACs to close next week»
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