MDHB News

Local Planning

The funding and provision of health and disability services requires careful planning not only in terms of services but also supporting systems such as workforce and information systems.

The MidCentral District Health Board (MDHB) Annual Plan requires to assess the health needs of its communities and this informs local planning.

Annual Plan

Each year, the board reviews progress toward the achievement of its vision and long term strategy, and identifies what will be achieved over the next 12 months. This is documented in the Annual Plan.
Annual Report

The Annual Report shows how MidCentral District Health Board (MDHB) performed against the Statement of Intent. It also provides the reader with a detailed account of how health dollars allocated to MDHB were managed.
Health Needs

MidCentral District Health Board regularly assesses the health needs of its community and the results are published in the Health Needs Assessment document.
Hospital Clinical Service Planning

In 2007 MidCentral District Health Board developed a comprehensive Clinical Service Plan (CSP) which identified the clinical services and models of care that will be needed to be meet the future demand of the population of the district.
Primary Care Planning

The Future of Primary Care - Towards 2010: Capacity, Sustainability, Collaboration and Innovation.
Pandemic Planning

A Pandemic - It's not a matter of if, but when'. Find out how MidCentral District Health Board is planning for a pandemic and what you can do to be prepared.
Current Ministry of Health Alert Status: CODE WHITE.
Workforce Planning

The planning, funding and delivery of health services for MidCentral District Health Board (MDHB) involves a team of over 2,400 people the majority of whom are health professionals. MDHB's Workforce Development Strategy aims to to ensure it has an appropriately skilled and experienced workforce.
Information Systems Strategic Plan (ISSP)

The Information Systems Strategic Plan (ISSP) is a high level, evolving plan that charts the course for current and future information needs of MidCentral District Health Board.
Emergency Planning

Emergency management ensures communities can effectively respond to disasters and other unplanned events and recover from them efficiently.