Articles tagged with “Hospital”
New day stay unit at Starship Children’s Hospital will increase capacity
1 day ago | 62 viewsHealth Minister Simeon Brown today officially opened the new Athlae Lyon Day Stay Unit at Starship Children’s Hospital, marking a major milestone in the ongoing redevelopment of New Zealand’s largest children’s hospital. “Starship plays a critical role in caring for our most vulnerable children, not just from Auckland but from right across New Zealand. It provides lifesaving care and specialist services that families depend on during some of the most challenging times they will face,” Mr Brown says.
Tags: “ starship Athlae lyon day stay unit Auckland New zealand Simeon brown Starship children ’ s hospitalMaking it easier for Chinese travellers to transit via New Zealand
2 days ago | 35 viewsThe Government is boosting tourism and trade by making it simpler, faster and cheaper for Chinese nationals to transit via New Zealand. From November, Chinese passport holders will no longer need to obtain a Transit Visa before transiting through New Zealand airports. Instead, they will be able to get a New Zealand electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA).
Tags: Auckland Auckland airport Chinese Electronic travel authority Erica stanford Hospital Louise upston New zealand South america Stanford Transit visaDelivering better orthopaedic care for Northland
2 days ago | 32 viewsThe Government is delivering on its commitment to improve healthcare access across the country, with expanded orthopaedic services now reaching more patients in Northland, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “New Zealanders deserve timely, high-quality healthcare no matter where they live – and that’s exactly what we’re delivering for both urban and rural Northlanders,” Mr Brown says. In a major boost to orthopaedic services, Health New Zealand has welcomed three new orthopaedic surgeons to the Northland region.
Tags: Far north Health new zealand Kaitaia Kaitaia hospital New zealand Northland Northlander Simeon brown WhangāreCrown manager appointed to drive delivery of New Dunedin Hospital
4 days ago | 35 viewsHealth Minister Simeon Brown has today announced the appointment of a Crown manager to oversee the delivery of the New Dunedin Hospital Inpatient Building, reinforcing the Government’s commitment to ensuring the project is delivered successfully. “In late January, I confirmed the Government’s commitment to building the New Dunedin Hospital on the former Cadbury site – providing certainty to the people of Dunedin and the wider Otago and Southland regions,” Mr Brown says. “As part of that commitment, we are putting strong leadership in place to drive the next stage of this project.
Tags: Cadbury Dunedin Evan davies Government Health new zealand New dunedin hospital New dunedin hospital inpatient building New zealand Simeon brown SouthlandNew CT scanner to improve cancer services in Invercargill
4 days ago | 32 viewsA new, state-of-the-art CT scanner is now operational at Southland Hospital, delivering a significant step forward for diagnostic services in the region, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This new CT scanner is a game-changer for Invercargill and surrounding areas. It will provide faster, more accurate diagnosis for a wide range of conditions, including cancer and heart disease – meaning patients can start treatment sooner and with greater confidence.
Tags: Invercargill Simeon brown Southland hospitalWelcoming more visitors from China
5 days ago | 26 viewsThe Government is boosting New Zealand’s attractiveness as a destination for Chinese tourists by improving visa settings and processes. From November, New Zealand will trial visa waiver status for Chinese passport holders travelling from Australia with a valid Australian visitor, work, student or family visa, allowing them to visit for up to 3 months. “Our immigration settings play an important role in brightening our country’s economic future.
Tags: And hospital Australia Australian Chinese Erica stanford Immigration new zealand Louise upston New zealand Vtor visa