Rural Health Programme Receives Student Award
A Whakatane-based programme aimed at increasing the recruitment of rural health professionals has received recognition for its outstanding work.
Student Mentors Recognised with Awards
Those who teach and guide the next generation of healthcare professionals have been recognised for their hard work and dedication.
This holiday season make every sleep for baby a safe sleep
As the holiday season approaches, families are more likely to be on the move. It is important that those with babies always...
Enrol your children to give them the best start in life
As a parent do you want to give your child the best start in life?
Giving our kids a brighter future by ensuring they have...
Final prize winners announced as Travel Plan Survey closes
Nearly 1600 people have completed a survey looking at travel solutions around the Bay’s two hospital sites.
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board (BOPDHB)...
Crutches Amnesty Issued at Tauranga Hospital
Tauranga Hospital is running a crutches amnesty after spending $500 a week replacing those not returned by patients.
Nurse-led cardiac procedure at Tauranga Hospital first in Australasia
An award-winning Australasian first at Tauranga Hospital is seeing faster access for patients needing long-term heart monitors implanted.
Properly certified nurses carrying out implantable loop...
Whakatāne Hospital top choice for first year doctors
Whakatāne Hospital has been rated New Zealand’s most preferred hospital for first year doctors.
Each year the New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association (NZRDA) ranks the...
Tauranga Hospital Pharmacist Wins International Award
Developing a care plan to a tight deadline alongside three teammates with English as their second language was one of the challenges a young...
Syphilis is On the Increase – Know How to Stay Safe and When to...
An increase in the number of syphilis cases across New Zealand, and including the Bay of Plenty, has prompted a sexual...