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Tuesday 21 March 2023Quick Read
Health Warning lifted for Algal Bloom in Rakahuri/Ashley River at Rangiora-Loburn Bridge Te Mana Ora | Community and... read more about Health Warning Lifted – Algal Bloom in Rakahuri/Ashley River at Rangiora-Loburn Bridge»
Monday 20 March 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui This week marks the beginning of Ramadan, and Health... read more about Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 20 March 2023»
Monday 13 March 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui This week, we meet Te Whatu Ora’s interim Board Chair,... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 13 March 2023»
Friday 10 March 2023Quick Read
National Public Health Service Medical Officer of Health Dr Ramon Pink confirmed this afternoon that a second case of... read more about Second meningococcal case confirmed this week»
Friday 10 March 2023Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health has lifted its algal bloom health warning issued for the Rakahuri/ Ashley... read more about Health Warning – Health Warning lifted for Algal Bloom in Rakahuri/ Ashley River at SH1 Bridge»
Wednesday 8 March 2023Quick Read
Confirmed case of Meningococcal Disease in Canterbury National Public Health Service Medical Officer of Health Dr Ramon... read more about Confirmed case of Meningococcal Disease in Canterbury»
Monday 6 March 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Autumn is bringing cooler weather and a reminder to prepare... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 6 March 2023»
Monday 27 February 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Te Whatu Ora kaimahi (staff) have stepped up to support... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 27 February 2023»
Thursday 23 February 2023Quick Read
Health Warning – Algal Bloom in Waikirikiri/ Selwyn River at Whitecliffs Picnic Area Te Mana Ora | Community and... read more about Health Warning – Algal Bloom in Waikirikiri/ Selwyn River at Whitecliffs Picnic Area»
Monday 20 February 2023Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health has lifted a health warning at multiple sites in Whakaraupō-Lyttelton... read more about Health Warning lifted at multiple swimming sites in Whakaraupō-Lyttelton Harbour and Whakaroa-Akaroa Harbour»
Monday 20 February 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui As the clean-up continues in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle,... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 20 February 2023»
Friday 17 February 2023Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health unit has issued a health warning after high levels of faecal bacteria were... read more about Health Warning – Unsafe Recreational Water Quality at multiple swimming sites in Whakaraupō-Lyttelton Harbour and Whakaroa-Akaroa Harbour»
Monday 13 February 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Today's pānui celebrates International Day of Women and... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 13 February 2023»
Thursday 9 February 2023Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health has issued a health warning for Rakahuri-Ashley River at the Rangiora-Loburn... read more about Health Warning – Algal Bloom in Rakahuri-Ashley River at the Rangiora-Loburn Bridge (Cones Rd)»
Tuesday 7 February 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui In today’s pānui, we thank the many people who leapt... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Tuesday 7 February 2023»
Saturday 4 February 2023Quick Read
From 8.24pm – 9.19pm on Friday 3 February a network power outage caused a power cut to Christchurch Hospital. The... read more about Christchurch Hospital power outage – staff reverted to tried and true ‘hands on’ care»
Wednesday 1 February 2023Quick Read
Issued: 1 February 2023 Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health is reminding Cantabrians to keep cool and hydrated as... read more about Canterbury set to sizzle heading into the long weekend»
Tuesday 31 January 2023Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health has issued a health warning after potentially toxic blue-green algae... read more about Health Warning – Algal Bloom in Te Roto o Wairewa-Lake Forsyth»
Monday 30 January 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Peter bids a final farewell to Te Whatu Ora Waitaha in... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 30 January 2023»
Wednesday 25 January 2023Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health is urging Cantabrians to keep cool and hydrated during what looks set to be a... read more about Here comes the heat!»
Tuesday 24 January 2023Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health has issued a health warning for the Rakahuri/Ashley River at SH1. The warning... read more about Health Warning – Algal Bloom in Rakahuri / Ashley River at SH1»
Monday 23 January 2023Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Ngā mihi o te tau hou (Happy New Year), and welcome to the... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 23 January 2023»
Tuesday 10 January 2023Quick Read
Advice issued 10 January 2023. Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health unit has lifted its health warning for Cass... read more about Health Warning – Health Warning lifted for Cass Bay»
Friday 30 December 2022Quick Read
Please see new advice issued on 10 January 2023. Advice issued 30 December 2022. Te Mana Ora | Community and Public... read more about Health Warning – Unsafe Recreational Water Quality at Cass Bay»
Friday 23 December 2022Quick Read
If you thought planning and cooking a Christmas meal for the whānau was a big undertaking, spare a thought for... read more about Serving up a festive treat for Canterbury patients»
Thursday 22 December 2022Quick Read
Te Mana Ora l Community and Public Health are urging swimmers to do their bit to stop bugs and infections from getting... read more about All fun and no germs in the pool this summer»
Wednesday 21 December 2022
Now that summer’s here, it’s important to be prepared and understand how COVID- 19 might affect your holiday break.... read more about Cantabrians urged to ‘have a safe-as summer’»
Tuesday 20 December 2022Quick Read
Te Whatu Ora in Waitaha is asking people to urgently return any items of medical equipment they have borrowed but no... read more about People asked to urgently return any items of medical equipment they have borrowed»
Monday 19 December 2022Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui The last pānui of the year, and it's a bumper issue. Peter... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 19 December 2022»
Monday 19 December 2022
As originally published by Archives New Zealand on Monday 19 December 2022... read more about Chief Archivist notifies public of privacy incident»
Thursday 15 December 2022
The final day for the Orchard Road COVID-19 Testing Centre will be tomorrow, Friday December 16. Becky Hickmott,... read more about Closure of Orchard Road COVID-19 Testing Centre»
Tuesday 13 December 2022Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health has issued a health warning for Waikirikiri Selwyn River at Whitecliffs... read more about Health Warning – Algal Bloom in Waikirikiri Selwyn River at Whitecliffs Domain»
Monday 12 December 2022Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui It's only 13 sleeps until Christmas! We're all encouraged... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 12 December 2022»
Monday 5 December 2022Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui This week we celebrate a world first with new technology... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 5 December 2022»
Friday 2 December 2022
To be attributed to Dr Greg Hamilton, Canterbury General Manager Specialist Mental Health Service, Te Whatu Ora.... read more about Tupuna services to cease and sights set on new ways of working to support tāngata whaiora»
Tuesday 29 November 2022Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health has lifted its algal bloom health warning issued for Te Roto o Wairewa... read more about Health Warning lifted for Algal Bloom in Te Roto o Wairewa – Lake Forsyth»
Monday 28 November 2022Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui This week, we have two opportunities to provide feedback.... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 28 November 2022»
Monday 21 November 2022Quick Read
In this edition of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Thanks to everyone who supported the Emergency Department... read more about Te Whatu Ora Waitaha | Canterbury Pānui Monday 21 November 2022»
Friday 18 November 2022Quick Read
Due to medical staff shortages, there may be longer wait times than usual for people seeking less urgent care at... read more about Unless it’s an emergency, expect delays at Christchurch Hospital’s Emergency Department this weekend»
Wednesday 16 November 2022Quick Read
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health has issued a health warning for Waikirikiri Selwyn River at Glentunnel. The... read more about Health Warning – Algal Bloom in Waikirikiri Selwyn River at Glentunnel»
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