MidCentral DHB public news updates and releases.
10/01/2017
Health warnings that were in place at two lakes in the MidCentral District Health Board region that previously had high levels of potentially toxic blue green algae (cyanobacteria), have been cleared for use again, after health warnings were lifted....continue »
23/12/2016
Before you go on holiday please ensure that you have enough of your prescription medicines to last while you are away. ...continue »
22/12/2016
John Hannifin, a long-time health worker and latterly consumer/health promotion champion has been appointed chairman of the newly established MidCentral District Health Board Consumer Council....continue »
19/12/2016
MidCentral Health’s sexual health service will be closed from midday 23 December, and will reopen on Wednesday 4 January....continue »
19/12/2016
On 1 January 2017, the tax on tobacco products will again be increased by 10 percent. In recognition of this there is plenty of support available to those who wish to quit....continue »
16/12/2016
The Christmas period is a stressful time without adding in healthcare worries. If you’re not sure where to go to for health advice this summer, we have compiled a list to help you out....continue »
16/12/2016
BreastScreen Coast to Coast will be taking a break between Christmas and New Year, re-opening as normal on Monday 9 January 2017....continue »
15/12/2016
Patients in hospitals in the Palmerston North and Whanganui regions will be treated to some lovely Christmas festive fare on Christmas Day....continue »
13/12/2016
All Child and Adolescent Oral Health Services will be taking a break over the Christmas-New Year period, from close of business on 23 December 2016 with services progressively opening from early in the New Year....continue »
13/12/2016
Christmas celebrations and the holiday season are often times to have a drink or two. But they can also be a time when drinking can get people in trouble, or get out of hand....continue »