Traditional Maaori activity an effective rehab tool
Latest News 21 December 2020 | Wednesday is Poi Day on Ward 23. Every week patients on Middlemore Hospital’s adult neurological rehabilitation ward join Spinpoi instructor Joanne Paton for a session of Maaori performance art.
Health Care Assistant marks 20 years of supporting women and whaanau in Botany
For the last 20 years, Health Care Assistant (HCA) at Botany Downs Birthing Unit Vida Kereopa has seen many changes with the women and whaanau who’ve come into the unit, but her care for them has remained constant.
‘Kia marama te Kupu’ Understand the Word as CM Health installs te reo Maaori signage
From the Teihana Utu to the Whare Pukapuka, te reo Maaori is becoming much more visible at Counties Manukau Health.
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.
Successful first year for new primary care mental health model
Media Release - 02 October 2019 | Counties Manukau Health’s new primary care mental health model, Wellness Support, is proving successful reaching in excess of 4,300 people and providing more than 10,000 consultations in its first year.
DHBs look to increase Maori and Pacific workforce
Three Auckland district health boards and the Health Ministry are digging deep to boost Maori and Pacific representation in the health workforce.