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.
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.
Upright & Able is a community falls prevention programme designed to reduce injuries from falls, in particular fractures or broken bones. It is for people over the age of 65 years who have had a fall.
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.