MidCentral DHB public news updates and releases.
19/02/2016
A recent incident in Auckland, where many people were exposed to a measles case has prompted local health authorities to urge people to make sure they are fully immunised. ...continue »
17/02/2016
New Zealand’s first EASIE Living and Demonstration Centre – which will display exciting and innovative high and low tech living options for people with disabilities, and the elderly was officially opened in Palmerston North today....continue »
02/02/2016
The recent release of figures around sexually transmitted infections (STIs) shows the importance of getting tested if you suspect you may have an STI....continue »
29/01/2016
MidCentral DHB (MDHB) is proud to a major backer of the upcoming Health and Wellbeing Expo, to be held at the Palmerston North Convention Centre on 6 February....continue »
15/01/2016
MidCentral District Health Board is about to widen access to its Pregnancy and Parenting Education and Maternity Information and Advisory services by appointing a new provider – Barnardos New Zealand....continue »
24/12/2015
Although the school–based Child and Adolescent Oral Health Services will be taking a break over the Christmas-New Year period, staff will be back on deck early in the New Year....continue »
24/12/2015
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 »
24/12/2015
BreastScreen Coast to Coast will be taking a break between Christmas and New Year but re-opening as normal on Tuesday 5 January....continue »
24/12/2015
MidCentral Health’s sexual health service will be closed from midday today (24 December), and will reopen on Tuesday 5 January....continue »
17/12/2015
A special report that was yesterday released by the Child and Youth Mortality Review Committee (CYMRC) discusses how rates of whooping cough can be reduced by immunising women during pregnancy and improving education about the illness....continue »