Thursday 23 June 2022Quick Read
The name Te Rau Kawakawa has been gifted to the new Buller facility by mana whenua Ngati Waewae, and the West Coast DHB... read more about New Buller facility name released – Te Rau Kawakawa»
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Buller Health’s Foote Ward closed for admission this weekend
Friday 10 June 2022Quick Read
Due to an increase in staff sickness from COVID and winter related illnesses, the acute inpatient beds in Buller... read more about Buller Health’s Foote Ward closed for admission this weekend»
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Westport’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic set to close
Wednesday 1 June 2022Quick Read
In response to a reduction in demand, the last COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Westport’s Masonic Lodge is set to take... read more about Westport’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic set to close»
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Buller Health services moving back Monday/Tuesday
Sunday 13 February 2022
Please attribute to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller – West Coast DHB The Buller Health services which had been... read more about Buller Health services moving back Monday/Tuesday»
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Buller Medical is open at the Masonic Lodge, 51 Russell Street, Westport
Friday 11 February 2022Quick Read
Our Buller Medical team are available for appointments today, tomorrow and Sunday at the Masonic Lodge, 51 Russell... read more about Buller Medical is open at the Masonic Lodge, 51 Russell Street, Westport»
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Health advice during Buller flooding event – update 2
Thursday 10 February 2022
Please attribute to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller – West Coast DHB Buller Health has now relocated all health... read more about Health advice during Buller flooding event – update 2»
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** BULLER HEALTH HAS EVACUATED **
Thursday 10 February 2022Quick Read
Buller Health has relocated health services to the Masonic Lodge, 51 Russell Street, Westport. If you live north of... read more about ** BULLER HEALTH HAS EVACUATED **»
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West Coast weather event update, Saturday 5 February 7pm
Saturday 5 February 2022
Please attribute to Lee Harris, Duty Public Information Manager, West Coast DHB West Coast weather event update,... read more about West Coast weather event update, Saturday 5 February 7pm»
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West Coast weather event update, Saturday 5 February 12.30pm
Saturday 5 February 2022
Please attribute to Lee Harris, Duty Public Information Manager, West Coast DHB West Coast weather event update,... read more about West Coast weather event update, Saturday 5 February 12.30pm»
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Health advice during severe weather event – update 4
Friday 4 February 2022
Please attribute to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller – West Coast DHB Today our West Coast DHB teams have again... read more about Health advice during severe weather event – update 4»
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** BULLER HEALTH IS EVACUATING **
Friday 4 February 2022Quick Read
Buller Health is relocating health services to the Holcim site on 901 Cape Fowlwind Road, Cape Fowlwind. While... read more about ** BULLER HEALTH IS EVACUATING **»
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Health advice during severe weather event – update 3
Thursday 3 February 2022
Please attribute to Philip Wheble, Incident Controller – West Coast DHB Today our West Coast DHB teams have continued... read more about Health advice during severe weather event – update 3»
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Buller Men’s Health & Wellbeing: Adapting positively to a changed reality
Friday 8 October 2021Quick Read
The July 2021 flooding event in Buller came at a time when many locals were still dealing with the effects of the 2020... read more about Buller Men’s Health & Wellbeing: Adapting positively to a changed reality»
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Call to arms goes out to the Westport community to get their free COVID-19 vaccinations
Thursday 30 September 2021Quick Read
Please attribute the following to Philip Wheble, Senior Responsible Officer for the COVID-19 response, West Coast DHB:... read more about Call to arms goes out to the Westport community to get their free COVID-19 vaccinations»
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Free stress and wellbeing training courses in Buller
Monday 20 September 2021Quick Read
Wellbeing representatives are concerned that COVID-19 lockdown stresses on top of flooding issues are stretching Buller... read more about Free stress and wellbeing training courses in Buller»
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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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***A second Urgent Care health clinic is being held in Westport from 2pm – 4pm this afternoon***
Sunday 18 July 2021Quick Read
If you missed the earlier clinic, here’s your chance to see a health professional in Westport this afternoon.... read more about ***A second Urgent Care health clinic is being held in Westport from 2pm – 4pm this afternoon***»
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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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***BOIL WATER NOTICE IN PLACE FOR WESTPORT, CARTERS BEACH & SURROUNDS***
Sunday 18 July 2021Quick Read
As flood waters have continued to rise in many areas, a precautionary Boil Water Notice has been put in place by the... read more about ***BOIL WATER NOTICE IN PLACE FOR WESTPORT, CARTERS BEACH & SURROUNDS***»
Featured – Facilities News
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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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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Buller residents can continue to access their health care teams during COVID-19 alert level two
Friday 22 May 2020Quick Read
West Coast DHB’s Manager Integrated Health Services – Northern, Deborah Wright today said that although there are... read more about Buller residents can continue to access their health care teams during COVID-19 alert level two»
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Traces of asbestos found in Westport Health Facilities
Thursday 29 August 2019Quick Read
Please attribute to Philip Wheble, General Manager – West Coast District Health Board West Coast DHB has closed... read more about Traces of asbestos found in Westport Health Facilities»
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Government confirms $20m investment in new health centre for Westport
Monday 19 November 2018Quick Read
Health Minister Dr David Clark today confirmed $20m in Crown funding and the site for the new Buller Health Centre in... read more about Government confirms $20m investment in new health centre for Westport»
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