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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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School nurses trained for Measles programme

Media Release 30 August 2019 | School nurses are being trained to roll out a vaccination programme in schools as part of an opportunistic vaccinations programme in an effort to stem the number of measles cases in the Counties Manukau Health district.

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Counties Manukau Women’s Health Service busiest in the country

Media Release  29 August 2019 | Acting General Manager Women’s Health, Carmel Ellis, says CM Health has the busiest Women’s Health service in the country and has been upfront about the capacity constraints that the service has meeting the diverse and often complex needs of all women.

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Status of Franklin Memorial Hospital building

Media Release 29 August 2019 | CM Health’s property portfolio comprises buildings of varying age and condition and, as a result, there’s some uncertainty about whether these buildings are of a suitable standard to support planned service delivery initiatives and changes, now and in the longer term.

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Measles vaccinations being offered to patients and whaanau at Middlemore Hospital’s Emergency Department

Latest News 27 August 2019 | The measles vaccine (MMR vaccine) is now being offered to patients and visitors in Middlemore Hospital’s Emergency Department starting Friday, 23 August and running over the next couple of weeks from 1pm-9. 30pm daily.

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