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23/07/2019 9:00am

Equity was the theme of the Nurses and Midwives of Tairāwhiti (NAMOT) annual awards last Saturday. Nine awards were presented to nurses and midwives who are going...

08/07/2019 9:00am

Winter ills are starting to have a real impact on health services throughout Tairāwhiti. Since the beginning of June, there has been a significant increase in people...

08/07/2019 9:00am

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a brain-based disability that is the result of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. There is clear evidence alcohol is the most...

27/06/2019 9:00am by Toni Lexmond

Pre-surgery briefings are being encouraged in hospitals around NZ. At Gisborne Hospital they are the norm and have been since 2011.

27/06/2019 9:00am by Briar Hunter

Registrars from around New Zealand sat their Adult Medicine exams for the first time ever at Gisborne Hospitals on Friday 21 June 2019.

27/06/2019 9:00am

Fifteen out of sixteen retailers didn’t sell tobacco to underage buyers during the latest tobacco operation by Hauora Tairāwhiti.

24/06/2019 9:00am by Toni Lexmond

Nominations have been received for the Nurses and Midwives of Tairāwhiti (NAMOT) annual awards. Winners will be announced at the Awards Evening on Saturday 20 July, 5...

17/06/2019 1:00pm

Sherryll, a full-time Manager at the House of Wonder, is going to have her head shaved on her 65th birthday to raise money for an $8000...