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    • Digital Radiology Eqiupment on Way
    • Telephone Safety Posts Put in Palmerston North Hospital Carparks
    • MDHB Christmas Appeal Starts 03/12
    • Public Invited to Join in Horowhenua Health Centre Christmas Appeal
    • World Breastfeeding Week 1-7 August Recognises Importance of First Hour of Newborn’s Life
    • Community House Party Being Held in Palmerston North
    • Dental Service Award Winners
    • Public Invited to Join in MDHB Christmas Appeal
    • Cushla King New Appointment BSCC
    • Food and Beverage Classification System for Schools Getting the Thumbs-up
    • Work to start on new bunker to replace third linear accelerator
    • MidCentral Health hosts Hospital in the Home Seminar
    • Nominations Open on Friday for Seven Positions on MidCentral DHB
    • State Services Commissioner releases new Standards of Integrity and Conduct
    • Christmas Appeal Exceeds Expectations by 50%
    • Dropping the Ball?
    • Roslyn School Takes Top Health Promotion Award
    • Work to start on new bunker to replace third linear accelerator
    • Centralised GP After-Hours Accident and Medical Services for Horowhenua in 2008
    • Community Paediatrician to visit Foxton and Shannon Schools in new Health Initiative
    • Emergency Telephone Safety Posts
    • MDHB First DHB to Pilot new Evaluation and Quality Improvement Programme
    • MRSA in Orthopaedic Ward, Elective Surgery to Be Postponed as a Result
    • Primary Health Care Award Winners
    • 2007 District Health Board Election Declaration of Result of Election
    • Avoid Unwanted Gifts This Christmas
    • Horowhenua co-ordinator Robyn Shaw feels like she is “going home”
    • MDHB Orientation Changes
    • School Balls Round Again
    • Voting to elect seven MDHB members begins
    • CANDIDATES NOMINATED FOR DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD ELECTIONS
    • NZIMRT Conference in PN Attracts 350
    • Rabbits Clean-up in Hop Around the Block
    • RCTS Cancer Patients Offered Waikato and Australian Treatment Options
    • State-of-The-Art Digital Echocardiography Machine Installed
    • Website Launches Today
    • Appointments Disadvantage Others on the Waiting List
    • Ham, Lamb and Turkey on PN Hospital Christmas Lunch Menu
    • MDHB ‘Walks the Talk’ with new Nutrition and Physical Activity Policy
    • MidCentral DHB Staff Help to Plant Featherston St Pit
    • Review of Clerical Structure within MidCentral Health
    • Two GPs to Leave Health Centre
    • Are You Ready for a Pandemic?
    • MidCentral DHB’s New Website Four Days Away
    • MidCentral District Health Board’s Preliminary Election Results
    • Mobile Surgical Bus Pays First Visit to Horowhenua Health Centre
    • Public Lecture to Unveil Mis-Use of Pain Medications
    • Wrap Your Relationship Up This Christmas
    • A Hippopotamus For Christmas Please?
    • MDHB ‘Walks the Talk’ with new Nutrition and Physical Activity Policy
    • MidCentral District Health Board’s Progress Election Results
    • Newborns Receive Very Early Start to Reading
    • Ten Categories Up for Grabs in 2007 MDHB Primary Health Awards
    • Will Staff Need to Internet Access to Use MDHB’s New Website? No!
    • Carol Singing
    • Cases Confirm Need for Pneumococcal Immunisation in 2008
    • Gynaecologists Fellowship Awarded to Ken Clark
    • Horowhenua Health Centre Pharmacy Open
    • Palmerston North Hospital Medical Museum opens to the public
    • Collaborative Regional Health Plan Underway
    • Health Minister Visits First Baby Born in New Horowhenua Health Centre
    • Palmerston North Hospital Ward Re-opened
    • Pandemic Planning Presentations to Community Well Received
    • Presents Tally in 100s in First Week of Christmas Appeal
    • Helipad Launched at Health Centre
    • Local Youth Asked What They Want From a Health Service
    • MidCentral DHB New Website Coming Soon
    • MidCentral District Health Board Children Encouraged to Opt for Water and Milk
    • Renovations at Palmerston North Hospital ED
    • Warning Against Gathering Shellfish due to Paralytic Shellfish Poison
    • About 50 Students expected at MidCentral Health Workchoice Day
    • Big Crowds Enjoy $16.1 Million Horowhenua Health Centre Open Day
    • Darren Hughes, MP to Officially Open Horowhenua Health Centre on 23 June, after which it will be Open for Public Inspection
    • Dr Jill McKenzie Designated as Medical Officer of Health
    • Eight Bates Estate Trust Applications in Tararua Successful
    • Eketahuna School Gets New Sunshade Thanks to Bates Estate Trust
    • Exercise Cruickshank put MDHB to the Test
    • Families reap the benefits of Healthy Homes project
    • Foxton Beach School Latest to Become A Health Promoting School
    • GPs and Pharmacy Details Announced for Horowhenua
    • Greenstone Provides Spiritual Presence at Horowhenua Health Centre
    • Hazardous Waste Scheme Extended
    • Health Centre Project’s Momentum Maintained
    • Horowhenua and Otaki families reap the benefits of Healthy Homes project
    • Horowhenua Health Centre is still Within $16.1 Million Budget
    • Horowhenua Health Centre Saturday Opening, and Open Day Details
    • Horowhenua Well Represented in MDHB Nursing Excellence Awards
    • Injured Doctor Recovering Well
    • Leave ED for Emergencies
    • Manawatu families reap the benefits of Healthy Homes project
    • MDHB Annual Report Stars in Awards
    • MDHB is Gearing up for 13 October Elections
    • MDHB Linac 07
    • MDHB Staff Replace Report Reading for Storytelling
    • MDHB, and District Councillors tour Horowhenua Health Centre as it heads Toward an end of May Finish
    • MidCentral Coverage of Fully Immunised Children Among the Best
    • MidCentral DHB Energises Butterfly Survey
    • MidCentral DHB set to Replace Linear Accelerator with Latest Technology Linac costing almost $7million
    • MidCentral District Health Board to Hold Public Forum at Start of Foxton
    • MidCentral District Health Board to Hold Public Forum at Start of Kimbolton Meeting
    • MidCentral District Health Board to Hold Public Forum at Start of Pahiatua’s Meeting
    • MidCentral Health Celebrates Dental Therapists who Clock up 450 Years’ Service
    • MidCentral Health Promises 2007
    • MidCentral Health to Recruit Senior Nurses, Medical Staff in UK
    • MidCentral Marking World Smokefree Day on May 31
    • Minister of Health to Visit Several MidCentral DHB Sites
    • Mystery to Surround Time Capsule Contents
    • Neonatal Mums Enjoying the Comforts of Home Thanks to Lions Clubs Across the Region
    • New Health Centre Benefits from Trust Bequests
    • Nurse to run Great Wall of China Marathon Inspired to Fundraise for Former Patient
    • Otaki Defibrillator Save third in region in as many weeks
    • Parents Warned to use and Store Medicines Safely
    • Patients to benefit from free test plan
    • Plenty of Healthy Student Interest in Workchoice Day
    • Plenty of Healthy Student Interest in Workchoice Day
    • PN Hospital Emergency Department Extremely Full. Public Urged to Come Only if an Emergency. Please See GPs First
    • PN Hospital Emergency Department Extremely Full. Public Urged to Come Only if an Emergency. Please See GPs First
    • PN Hospital Ward Closed Due to MRSA Cases
    • Police Investigate Incident at Palmerston North Hospital
    • Public Forum at Start of Palmerston North Meeting
    • Safety of Staff and Patients Top Priority
    • Stephen Paewai Appointed to Cphac Committee of MDHB
    • Tararua families reap the benefits of Healthy Homes Project
    • Third Time Lucky for a Manawatu Golf Club Thanks to new Defibrillator
    • Today is World Smokefree Day Quitting Smoking is What Kids Want Parents to do
    • Transitory Care Unit One Year On
    • Twenty Nurses in MDHB Region to be Recognised at Prizegiving
    • Twenty Seven staff volunteer to have hair shaved or coloured for a good cause
    • Watch presented as “thank you” for first MDHB region save using a defibrillator
    • Work on TB Testing Recognised in Nursing Excellence Awards
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Public News Archive - 2007

• MDHB to spend $3.6 million on Digital Radiology Equipment

  
  

• Telephone Safety Posts Put in Palmerston North Hospital Carparks

  
  

• MidCentral DHB Food Bank Drive and Christmas Present Appeal Starts December 3

  
  

• Public Invited to Join in Horowhenua Health Centre Christmas Present Appeal and Foodbank Drive

  
  

• World Breastfeeding Week 1-7 August Recognises Importance of First Hour of Newborn’s Life

  
  

• Community House Party Being Held in Palmerston North

  
  

• School and Adolescent Dental Services Are Award Winners

  
  

• Public Invited to Join in Palmerston North Hospital Christmas Present Appeal and Foodbank Drive

  
  

• Cushla King Appointed Leader Provider Manager/Quality Co-ordinator BSCC

  
  

• Food and Beverage Classification System for Schools Getting the Thumbs-up

  
  

• Work to start on new bunker to replace third linear accelerator

  
  

• MidCentral Health hosts Hospital in the Home Seminar

  
  

• Nominations Open on Friday for Seven Positions on MidCentral DHB

  
  

• State Services Commissioner releases new Standards of Integrity and Conduct

  
  

• Christmas Appeal Exceeds Expectations by 50%

  
  

• Dropping the Ball?

  
  

• Roslyn School Takes Top Health Promotion Award

  
  

• Work to start on new bunker to replace third linear accelerator

  
  

• Centralised GP After-Hours Accident and Medical Services for Horowhenua in 2008

  
  

• Community Paediatrician to visit Foxton and Shannon Schools in new Health Initiative

  
  

• Telephone Safety Posts Put in Hospital Carparks

  
  

• MDHB First DHB to Pilot new Evaluation and Quality Improvement Programme

  
  

• MRSA in Orthopaedic Ward, Elective Surgery to Be Postponed as a Result

  
  

• 2007 Primary Health Care Award Winners

  
  

• 2007 District Health Board Election Declaration of Result of Election

  
  

• Avoid Unwanted Gifts This Christmas

  
  

• Horowhenua co-ordinator Robyn Shaw feels like she is “going home”

  
  

• MDHB Orientation Changes

  
  

• School Balls Round Again

  
  

• Voting to elect seven MDHB members begins

  
  

• CANDIDATES NOMINATED FOR DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD ELECTIONS

  
  

• NZIMRT Conference in PN Attracts 350

  
  

• Rabbits Clean-up in Hop Around the Block

  
  

• RCTS Cancer Patients Offered Waikato and Australian Treatment Options

  
  

• State-of-The-Art Digital Echocardiography Machine Installed

  
  

• Website Launches Today

  
  

• Patients who Don’t Turn up for Appointments Disadvantage Others on the Waiting List

  
  

• Ham, Lamb and Turkey on PN Hospital Christmas Lunch Menu

  
  

• MDHB ‘Walks the Talk’ with new Nutrition and Physical Activity Policy

  
  

• MidCentral DHB Staff Help to Plant Featherston St Pit

  
  

• Review of Clerical Structure within MidCentral Health

  
  

• Two GPs to Leave Health Centre

  
  

• Are You Ready for a Pandemic?

  
  

• MidCentral DHB’s New Website Four Days Away

  
  

• MidCentral District Health Board’s Preliminary Election Results

  
  

• Mobile Surgical Bus Pays First Visit to Horowhenua Health Centre

  
  

• Public Lecture to Unveil Mis-Use of Pain Medications

  
  

• Wrap Your Relationship Up This Christmas

  
  

• A Hippopotamus For Christmas Please?

  
  

• MDHB ‘Walks the Talk’ with new Nutrition and Physical Activity Policy

  
  

• MidCentral District Health Board’s Progress Election Results

  
  

• Newborns Receive Very Early Start to Reading

  
  

• Ten Categories Up for Grabs in 2007 MDHB Primary Health Awards

  
  

• Will Staff Need to Internet Access to Use MDHB’s New Website? No!

  
  

• Carol Singing at Palmerston North Hospital, Horowhenua Health Centre on 18 December

  
  

• Cases Confirm Need for Pneumococcal Immunisation in 2008

  
  

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Fellowship Awarded to Ken Clark

  
  

• Horowhenua Health Centre Pharmacy Open

  
  

• Palmerston North Hospital Medical Museum opens to the public

  
  

• Collaborative Regional Health Plan Underway

  
  

• Health Minister Visits First Baby Born in New Horowhenua Health Centre

  
  

• Palmerston North Hospital Ward Re-opened

  
  

• Pandemic Planning Presentations to Community Well Received

  
  

• Presents Tally in 100s in First Week of Christmas Appeal

  
  

• Lift off- Helipad Launched at Health Centre

  
  

• Local Youth Asked What They Want From a Health Service

  
  

• MidCentral DHB New Website Coming Soon

  
  

• MidCentral District Health Board Children Encouraged to Opt for Water and Milk

  
  

• Renovations at Palmerston North Hospital ED

  
  

• Warning Against Gathering Shellfish due to Paralytic Shellfish Poison

  
  

• About 50 Students expected at MidCentral Health Workchoice Day

  
  

• Big Crowds Enjoy $16.1 Million Horowhenua Health Centre Open Day

  
  

• Darren Hughes, MP to Officially Open Horowhenua Health Centre on 23 June, after which it will be Open for Public Inspection

  
  

• Dr Jill McKenzie Designated as Medical Officer of Health

  
  

• Eight Bates Estate Trust Applications in Tararua Successful

  
  

• Eketahuna School Gets New Sunshade Thanks to Bates Estate Trust

  
  

• Exercise Cruickshank put MDHB to the Test

  
  

• Families reap the benefits of Healthy Homes project

  
  

• Foxton Beach School Latest to Become A Health Promoting School

  
  

• GPs and Pharmacy Details Announced for Horowhenua Health Centre

  
  

• Greenstone Provides Spiritual Presence at Horowhenua Health Centre

  
  

• Hazardous Waste Scheme Extended

  
  

• Health Centre Project’s Momentum Maintained

  
  

• Horowhenua and Otaki families reap the benefits of Healthy Homes project

  
  

• Horowhenua Health Centre is still Within $16.1 Million Budget

  
  

• Horowhenua Health Centre Saturday Opening, and Open Day Details

  
  

• Horowhenua Well Represented in MDHB Nursing Excellence Awards

  
  

• Injured Doctor Recovering Well

  
  

• Leave ED for Emergencies

  
  

• Manawatu families reap the benefits of Healthy Homes project

  
  

• MDHB Annual Report Stars in Awards

  
  

• MDHB is Gearing up for 13 October Elections

  
  

• MidCentral DHB set to Replace Linear Accelerator with Latest Technology Linac costing almost $7million

  
  

• MDHB Staff Replace Report Reading for Storytelling

  
  

• MDHB, and District Councillors tour Horowhenua Health Centre as it heads Toward an end of May Finish

  
  

• MidCentral Coverage of Fully Immunised Children Among the Best

  
  

• MidCentral DHB Energises Butterfly Survey

  
  

• MidCentral DHB set to Replace Linear Accelerator with Latest Technology Linac costing almost $7million

  
  

• MidCentral District Health Board to Hold Public Forum at Start of Foxton Meeting

  
  

• MidCentral District Health Board to Hold Public Forum at Start of Kimbolton Meeting

  
  

• MidCentral District Health Board to Hold Public Forum at Start of Pahiatua’s Meeting

  
  

• MidCentral Health Celebrates Dental Therapists who Clock up 450 Years’ Service

  
  

• New Year Promises

  
  

• MidCentral Health to Recruit Senior Nurses, Medical Staff in UK

  
  

• MidCentral Marking World Smokefree Day on May 31

  
  

• Minister of Health to Visit Several MidCentral DHB Sites

  
  

• Mystery to Surround Time Capsule Contents

  
  

• Neonatal Mums Enjoying the Comforts of Home Thanks to Lions Clubs Across the Region

  
  

• New Health Centre Benefits from Trust Bequests

  
  

• Nurse to run Great Wall of China Marathon Inspired to Fundraise for Former Patient

  
  

• Otaki Defibrillator Save third in region in as many weeks

  
  

• Parents Warned to use and Store Medicines Safely

  
  

• Patients to benefit from free test plan

  
  

• Plenty of Healthy Student Interest in Workchoice Day

  
  

• Plenty of Healthy Student Interest in Workchoice Day

  
  

• PN Hospital Emergency Department Extremely Full. Public Urged to Come Only if an Emergency. Please See GPs First

  
  

• PN Hospital Emergency Department Extremely Full. Public Urged to Come Only if an Emergency. Please See GPs First

  
  

• PN Hospital Ward Closed Due to MRSA Cases

  
  

• Police Investigate Incident at Palmerston North Hospital

  
  

• MidCentral District Health Board to Hold Public Forum at Start of Palmerston North Meeting

  
  

• Safety of Staff and Patients Top Priority
  

  
  

• Stephen Paewai Appointed to Cphac Committee of MDHB

  
  

• Tararua families reap the benefits of Healthy Homes project

  
  

• Third Time Lucky for a Manawatu Golf Club Thanks to new Defibrillator

  
  

• Today is World Smokefree Day Quitting Smoking is What Kids Want Parents to do

  
  

• Transitory Care Unit One Year On

  
  

• Twenty Nurses in MDHB Region to be Recognised at Prizegiving

  
  

• Twenty Seven staff volunteer to have hair shaved or coloured for a good cause

  
  

• Watch presented as “thank you” for first MDHB region save using a defibrillator

  
  

• Work on TB Testing Recognised in Nursing Excellence Awards

  
  

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