SDHB Better Health

A putiputi (flower) who has grown into a kowhai tree. That was the way Kaumatua Mohi Timoko described Aylah Fisher, as the Southland Hospital nurse received a New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation (NZNO)...

Health Minister David Clark visited Gore Medical Centre to learn more about how the general practice is implementing changes as part of its journey to becoming a Health Care Home (HCH). Practice...

The Rotary Children’s Ward now has a state-of-the-art specialist cot, and new iPads to help entertain sick children, thanks to a generous donation from Fin Heads. Charge Nurse Manager Shirley Bell...

A warm, dry home is important for good health and with winter approaching, small changes make a big difference. Southern DHB recently hosted Home Performance and Health Workshops, helping more than...