Arrest in connection with March infant formula threat
A 60 year-old Auckland businessman has been charged in connection with the criminal blackmail threat to poison infant formula with 1080, made... Read More
Review aims to lift organ donations rates
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has announced the terms of reference for a review looking into how deceased organ donation rates in New... Read More
Julie Daltrey – Nurse Practitioner (Older Adult)
For Julie Daltrey a “big year” has culminated in her appointment last week as nurse practitioner (older adult) at Waikato District Health... Read More
Real-time feedback helps improve service
Real-time feedback is a survey that asks service users and their family/whanau about our mental health and addictions services. There are nine... Read More
Mental Health Awareness Week celebrates the power of giving
The Mental Health Foundation is bringing back Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) once again in 2015, from 5 – 11 October. The theme this... Read More
Show us your Shake Out
More than one million New Zealanders are registered to drop to their knees, cover their heads and hold on through the nation’s... Read More
Health and Disability Commissioner report on high paracetamol dose for frail patient
Waikato DHB takes responsibility and unreservedly apologises for the breach of the Health and Disability Code and inadequacies in the care of... Read More
Working together to achieve better faster cancer care
Speech and Presentation made at the Midland Cancer Conference, Hamilton, 25 September 2015
by Dr Nigel Murray, Chief Executive, Waikato District Health Board
International Day of Older Persons
1 October is International Day of Older Persons




