Plans in place for Strike Action
Media Statement | Counties Manukau Health has full contingency plans in place for a series of industrial action by members of the APEX union, the first of which starts today (Monday 30 September). The majority of our health services will be unaffected by the strike action.
Tui and his friends visit Middlemore Hospital’s MRI
Latest News 26 September 2019 | A series of intricate decals have been added to Middlemore Hospital Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Unit to make the area more welcoming for CM Health’s junior patients.
CM Health doctors show impact of meth on heart health
Latest News 26 September 2019 | Cardiologists at Counties Manukau Health have published research identifying the overwhelmingly negative impact of smoking methamphetamine on heart health.
Accreditation for Respiratory Function Lab
Latest News 16 September 2019 | Counties Manukau Health has recently achieved accreditation for its Respiratory Function Laboratory, assuring quality of care for people who need lung function tests.
Counties Manukau health supporting junior journalism
Latest News 12 September 2019 | Counties Manukau Health’s Vanessa Thornton is no stranger to the media but her most recent interviewer was particularly new the profession. The clinical director of the Emergency Department was grilled about measles by 11-year-old Olivia Matsas, guest reporter for the newly established Kea Kids News.
Alcohol free pregnancies at heart of FASD Awareness
Latest News - 09 September 2019 | Encouraging women to have alcohol-free pregnancies to prevent their babies from developing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is at the heart of FASD Awareness Day today, supported by Counties Manukau Health (CM Health).
Action Plan having positive outcomes on CM Women’s Health Services
Media Release 6 September 2019 |A focus on improving Women’s Health Services at Counties Manukau Health, particularly for the obstetrics and gynaecological medical workforce, is having a positive outcome.
CM Health takes responsible view of seismic building reports
Media Release 04 September 2019 | Detailed seismic reports undertaken by Counties Manukau Health into 21 of its buildings constructed before 2000 show the majority of the buildings do not have major earthquake issues.
New peer-support services for transgender people and whaanau
Image supplied by RainbowYouthLatest News - 04 September 2019 | Transgender people and their whaanau in Northland and Auckland will benefit from new peer support services contracted by the Northern Region DHBs and managed by CM Health.