Tag: Waiheke Health Trust
Island’s only after-hours medical service closes despite promise of renewed contract
Residents were blindsided this week when news broke that the only after-hours medical clinic on the island would close with almost immediate effect. However...
Ultrasound equipment on its way thanks to generous donors
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A game changing piece of medical kit is on its way to the island after a fundraising campaign allowed the...
Community outpouring secures X-ray machine funding
Waiheke Health Trust is getting a $200,000 replacement for its old X-ray machine, and keeping an essential service on the island, thanks to the...
Health Trust has new GM
Waiheke Health Trust has a new general manager based at Ostend Medical Centre, Noori Zehab. She was previously a care facility manager with specialised...
Winter warmer packs arrive on island
Last week, 30 winter warmer packs arrived on Waiheke thanks to Habitat for Humanity and the Waiheke Healthy Homes Project. Organiser Martha Slimm says...
Homes project gets $10k boost
A $10,000 grant is enabling the Waiheke Health Trust’s Healthy Homes Project to continue. The grant, which was approved at the May local board...
Urgent after-hours service sought
Waiheke Health Trust and Piritahi Health Trust are finalising a business case requesting additional funding to support an integrated urgent after-hours health service on...