Whanganui — A proposal by the Whanganui DHB (WDHB) and MidCentral DHB (MCDHB) ignores the importance of family, culture and environment in pregnancy and childbirth.
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Whanganui — Health Minister Tony Ryall has announced that the National government has approved a major redevelopment worth more than $3 million for Te Awhina, the Whanganui District Health Board's acute inpatient mental health unit.
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Whanganui — This week is the inaugural No Smoking Whanganui Week and I am putting my full support behind it for one simple reason - I want our families and children to live fuller and better lives.
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Whanganui — The Minister of Health, David Cunliffe said today he had appointed two Crown Monitors, a deputy chair and a new member to the Whanganui District Health Board.
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Whanganui — “Memo Musa has done the right thing in resigning, and accepting that it is the responsibility of management to be accountable for the whole operation of the District Health Board,” said Tariana Turia, Maori Party MP for Te Tai Hauauru.
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Whanganui — Answers given by the Whanganui District Health Board to Parliament's Health Select Committee would do nothing to reassure the public that Wanganui Hospital is safe, says National Party Associate Health spokesman Jonathan Coleman.
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Whanganui — Minister of Health David Cunliffe says the report on the employment of Dr Roman Hasil in 2005 by Whanganui District Health Board is a litany of preventable errors that the entire health sector needs to learn from.
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Whanganui — "There is every risk that what happened to Whanganui women could be repeated at other regional hospitals," warns National Party Health spokesman Tony Ryall.
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Whanganui — Local MP and Maori Party health spokesperson, Tariana Turia, today endorsed the views of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology that the two reports released yesterday on the state of health at Whanganui DHB and hospital are nothing more than superficial overviews that don't go deep enough.
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