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Our Emergency Department is open

Latest News | Friday  27 March 2020 | Our health and medical facilities are essential services and this includes our hospitals and emergency departments (ED). The Middlemore ED remains open 24/7 for those who need emergency care.

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CM Health establishes COVID-19 information station outside Middlemore Hospital

Latest News Thursday 26 March 2020|A portable building has been set up outside Counties Manukau Health’s Middlemore Hospital to provide people with information about COVID-19.

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Covid-19: Important Update on Visitor Restrictions

In line with the Government’s directive that we are to escalate to COVID-19 Alert Level 4 from midnight tonight, all DHB facilities will be adopting a no visitors policy with only a few exceptions.

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COVID-19: Elective Surgeries

Latest News 24 March 2020 | Thank you for your support and understanding as we work together to make sure our hospitals, clinics, general practices, pharmacies and other community services can provide safe care over the coming weeks.

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COVID-19: Important Update

The Prime Minister has just announced a significant escalation in New Zealand’s response to COVID-19. By Wednesday New Zealand will be at alert level 4, which means that only essential healthcare services – in hospitals, general practice, pharmacy, and elsewhere in the community - will remain open.

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Stroke in younger people on the rise - knowing the signs might save your life

Latest news Friday 6 March|Until early 2019, 41 year-old Jane Foster had been living a busy life. Originally from the Cook Islands, she was living in Papatoetoe with her husband Phil, juggling work, drumming and other social activities and family life.

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23 days ago
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Former Orderly enjoying journey to being a Doctor

Latest news Monday 24 February 2020|Four years ago, Nicholas Waaka was working as a young orderly at Middlemore Hospital, wheeling patients in his care along hospital corridors to their next destination.

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33 days ago
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New CMO reflects on remarkable first few weeks

Latest News 13 February 2020 | Three days into Pete Watson’s new role as Chief Medical Officer at Counties Manukau Health he found himself in the midst of an unprecedented medical crisis.

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New tool improves clinicians access to health data

Latest News 23 January 2020 | A new data analysis platform at Counties Manukau Health will enable clinicians to better understand healthcare information collected by the hospital. CM Health now has a licence to use the programme Qlik Sense.

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2 months ago
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Contingency plans in place for Sonographers strike

Latest News 17 January 2020|Counties Manukau Health has full contingency plans in place for industrial action by Sonographers who are members of the APEX union. Sonographers will strike for 12 weeks from Saturday, 18 January, 2020. The majority of our health services will not be affected by strike action.

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