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Hospitals, GPs and pharmacies in Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough have joined other South Island providers by moving to a shared patient record system, HealthOne.
Like global warming, antibiotic resistance is a silent menace with serious but difficult to predict consequences. Both problems are too large for any one person to solve, but it’s important for every individual to help in a small way.
NBPH's Mental Health service, along with Nelson Marlborough Addictions service, are the Highly Commended Winners for Matua Raki's 2016 Workforce Innovation Award.
Nelson Bays Primary Health achieved top ranking nationally for Cervical Screening 87% and first equal nationally for Smoking Brief advice 93%.
This annual Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey is a valued opportunity to hear directly from a range of stakeholders regarding what we do well, what areas can be improved and to receive other feedback and views.
This grief education programme is for adults 17+ who have been affected by the suicide of someone they know.
A fantastic opportunity for staff to meet and greet Westpac's ambassador Sir John Kirwan (JK) and hear his personal story through depression.
Dr Peter McIlroy, Paediatrician, NMDHB, Nick Reid, Paediatric Senior Registrar, NMDHB and Jessica Irvine, Clinical Nurse Specialist Child and Youth Health, NMDHB presented a case based discussion of a wide range of common paediatric conditions including: The Febrile Child, Respiratory Disease, Gastroenteritis and other Gastrointestinal and related illnesses and Antibiotic Best Practice.
The opportunity has arisen for Nelson Bays Primary Health to extend Clinical Nursing Education to the wider Nursing workforce.
Nelson Bays Primary Health offers Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) on a regular basis covering Nursing relevant skills and training.
We are pleased to offer you the opportunity to become a member of our Nursing Education program.
Marie Burke, Clinical Facilitator and Andrea Copeland, Clinical Quality and Education Team Leader, from Pegasus Health, Canterbury presented their multidisciplinary small group education package on “Polypharmacy in the Elderly”.
A new thought-provoking course teaches how to identify child abuse, neglect and vulnerability and what to do about it.
Nelson Marlborough District Health Board (NMDHB) has recently developed and released a smart phone Well Child App, designed to help busy parents keep track of their children’s and immunisations.
A programme designed to prevent childhood obesity is being rolled out for the first time in Nelson as statistics show the rate is on the rise with 1800 children in the region considered obese.
Rural Flexible Funding is available to assist with providing better health outcomes for rural populations.
An application funding document is available here.