Appointment of community members to advisory committees of Hauora Tairāwhiti
Hauora Tairāwhiti (Tairāwhiti District Health Board) funds and provides health and disability services for the Tairāwhiti district…
Auditors from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons were at Gisborne Hospital recently to verify our trauma service. Gisborne Hospital is part of the Midlands Region…
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Wainui Store goes tobacco free
Those working towards a Smokefree Tairāwhiti in 2025 got a boost recently when they learned that the Wainui Store had decided not…
Despite a life-long interest in health, Hauora Tairāwhiti’s Wanita Tuwairua-Brown ended up working in the sector by chance.
With a little help from a Hauora Maōri Training…
A child who was admitted to Gisborne Hospital last week with meningococcal septicaemia has now been discharged.
All those who had been in close contact with the…
Gas explosion dismemberment and a stab to the chest feature among scenarios that are part of a hi-tech patient-simulator that will be used as a real-life…
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With the highest obesity and Type 2 Diabetes rates in the country, Gisborne has been subject of successful new dietary study.
MEDICAL research published this week in…
People should get their flu vaccination now before the flu season is in full force. Vaccines are now available from family doctors and three Gisborne pharmacies.
Influenza…
Jasmine Dunlop is a young woman with a progressive neurological disease. The disease is robbing her of her ability to speak. As mum to baby Kyson,…
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Jackie Robinson and her mother Betty Robinson
Last August Jackie Robinson's mother Betty was admitted to Gisborne Hospital. Mum had a fall while out and about in…
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