Thursday 3 November 2016
The Canterbury Health System has celebrated an outstanding calibre of entries to the Quality Improvement and Innovation... read more about Celebrating health excellence»
Health news
Read the latest Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) health news, media releases, and current health alerts for the Canterbury region. Our flagship news publications CEO Update and WellNow Canterbury magazine are available to read online. The Canterbury DHB Communications team are also available to assist with any enquiries from media.
473 news items.
Media release
Care of up to 25 million people now guided by HealthPathways – created in Canterbury and localised around the globe
Wednesday 2 November 2016Quick Read
The Canterbury Health System's integrated way of working has gained interest from health leaders from New Zealand,... read more about Care of up to 25 million people now guided by HealthPathways – created in Canterbury and localised around the globe»
Media release
Latest Canterbury Community Health magazine marks Patient Safety Week
Wednesday 2 November 2016Quick Read
This week is New Zealand's national “Let's Talk” Patient Safety Week, coordinated by the Health Quality &... read more about Latest Canterbury Community Health magazine marks Patient Safety Week»
Media release
The Canterbury Health System makes a flying start to Patient Safety Week
Wednesday 2 November 2016Quick Read
This week is New Zealand's national “Let's Talk” Patient Safety Week, coordinated by the Health Quality &... read more about The Canterbury Health System makes a flying start to Patient Safety Week»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 31 October 2016
Monday 31 October 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update, David Meates shares a few highlights from last week’s Peter Pronovost keynote... read more about CEO Update – Monday 31 October 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Tuesday 25 October 2016
Tuesday 25 October 2016Quick Read
In this CEO Update, David Meates invites you to hear Dr Peter Pronovost deliver a keynote address on the Johns Hopkins... read more about CEO Update – Tuesday 25 October 2016»
Media release
Green light for new Akaroa health facility
Friday 21 October 2016Quick Read
The Akaroa community and Canterbury DHB's commitment to a 12 bed facility for Akaroa has been confirmed. The board... read more about Green light for new Akaroa health facility»
Media release
Commitment to renewable energy earns CDHB an environmental accolade
Wednesday 19 October 2016Quick Read
The Canterbury DHB has today (Wednesday 19, October) been awarded an Energy-Mark Bronze Award in an official ceremony... read more about Commitment to renewable energy earns CDHB an environmental accolade»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 17 October 2016
Monday 17 October 2016Quick Read
In this CEO Update, David Meates talks about this week’s strike by Members of the New Zealand Resident Doctors’... read more about CEO Update – Monday 17 October 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 10 October 2016
Monday 10 October 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update, David Meates talks about mental health, the all-important ‘+1’ in our 5+1 key... read more about CEO Update – Monday 10 October 2016»
Media release
Ceremony marks ground breaking health research and education initiative
Thursday 6 October 2016
A unique and collaborative workspace for health aligned sectors in the city was celebrated in Christchurch today with... read more about Ceremony marks ground breaking health research and education initiative»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 3 October 2016
Monday 3 October 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update, David Meates focuses on the 100 days programme, one of our Health System’s 5+1... read more about CEO Update – Monday 3 October 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 26 September 2016
Monday 26 September 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update, David Meates talks about how over the past 18 months we have been focusing on patient... read more about CEO Update – Monday 26 September 2016»
Media release
Canterbury DHB supports Council decision to fast-track work on deeper bores
Thursday 22 September 2016Quick Read
Canterbury DHB Medical Officer of Health, Dr Ramon Pink is supportive of the Christchurch City Council's decision... read more about Canterbury DHB supports Council decision to fast-track work on deeper bores»
Media release
Canterbury wellbeing indicators show continued improvement
Tuesday 20 September 2016
While life for many in Canterbury is improving, the impacts of the quakes are still being felt as the region's recovery... read more about Canterbury wellbeing indicators show continued improvement»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 19 September 2016
Monday 19 September 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update, David Meates talks about the new All Right? campaign called ‘Mind Your Head’. It’s... read more about CEO Update – Monday 19 September 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 12 September 2016
Monday 12 September 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update, David Meates talks about the Senior Medical Officers engagement afternoon held last... read more about CEO Update – Monday 12 September 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 5 September 2016
Monday 5 September 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update, David Meates talks about how Civil Defence led a national tsunami emergency exercise last... read more about CEO Update – Monday 5 September 2016»
Media release
Get up to date this Cervical Screening Awareness Month
Thursday 1 September 2016Quick Read
Young girls and women are being encouraged to get up to date with their HPV immunisation and cervical smears this... read more about Get up to date this Cervical Screening Awareness Month»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 29 August 2016
Monday 29 August 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates acknowledges the HealthOne team’s major achievement of welcoming St John... read more about CEO Update – Monday 29 August 2016»
Media release
Growing delicious communities together
Friday 19 August 2016Quick Read
Canterbury is on its way to being more food resilient, as more than 50 schools embrace creating awesome community... read more about Growing delicious communities together»
Media release
Prime Minister officially opens Burwood Hospital
Friday 19 August 2016Quick Read
Prime Minister John Key has today unveiled a plaque to commemorate the official opening of Burwood Hospital's new... read more about Prime Minister officially opens Burwood Hospital»
Media release
Public meeting about health services for Cashmere and Spreydon residents
Wednesday 17 August 2016Quick Read
Cashmere and Spreydon residents will have a chance to find out what's happening with health facilities in their area at... read more about Public meeting about health services for Cashmere and Spreydon residents»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 15 August 2016
Monday 15 August 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talks about how Canterbury has had a higher number of people admitted to... read more about CEO Update – Monday 15 August 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 8 August 2016
Monday 8 August 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talks about making difficult choices and balancing health needs. Our... read more about CEO Update – Monday 8 August 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 1 August 2016
Monday 1 August 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talks about how for the whole health system to work the whole system needs... read more about CEO Update – Monday 1 August 2016»
Media release
Don’t visit your loved ones in hospital if you’re sick
Thursday 28 July 2016Quick Read
Don’t visit your loved ones in hospital if you’re sick with a cold or virus If you’re sick please don’t come... read more about Don’t visit your loved ones in hospital if you’re sick»
Media release
Time to get your head around the signs of cancers
Wednesday 27 July 2016
Christchurch Hospital Cancer specialists, together with the Cancer Society Canterbury-West Coast Division, are raising... read more about Time to get your head around the signs of cancers»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 25 July 2016
Monday 25 July 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talks about the new #carearoundtheclock campaign that’s designed to raise... read more about CEO Update – Monday 25 July 2016»
Media release
Site blessing and ground breaking for Christchurch Outpatients Building
Monday 18 July 2016Quick Read
Canterbury District Health Board Chair, Murray Cleverley, and the Christchurch Hospital chaplains led a site blessing... read more about Site blessing and ground breaking for Christchurch Outpatients Building»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 18 July 2016
Monday 18 July 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talks about the importance of taking time to stop and think about our own... read more about CEO Update – Monday 18 July 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 11 July 2016
Monday 11 July 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talks about the continuous quality improvement shown in the latest Health... read more about CEO Update – Monday 11 July 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 4 July 2016
Monday 4 July 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talks about the new biomass boilers at Burwood that are now operational and... read more about CEO Update – Monday 4 July 2016»
Media release
Canterbury DHB delighted one-stop shop for addiction services opens
Friday 1 July 2016Quick Read
Canterbury DHB is delighted Tūhauora – Christchurch Central has been officially opened by the Minister of Health... read more about Canterbury DHB delighted one-stop shop for addiction services opens»
Media release
Name the Cranes Competition
Friday 1 July 2016Quick Read
The Canterbury District Health Board and CPB Contractors are excited to announce a NAME THE CRANES competition.... read more about Name the Cranes Competition»
Media release
Human Milk Bank says thanks for support
Friday 1 July 2016Quick Read
Canterbury DHB’s Human Milk Bank is thrilled with the support it’s received since it put calls out to the community... read more about Human Milk Bank says thanks for support»
Media release
Poroporoaki for Burwood Birthing Unit
Friday 1 July 2016Quick Read
A poroporoaki* has been held in acknowledgement of the closure of Burwood Birthing Unit, which officially shut its... read more about Poroporoaki for Burwood Birthing Unit»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 27 June 2016
Monday 27 June 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talk about how last week the Health Select Committee visited Canterbury to... read more about CEO Update – Monday 27 June 2016»
Canterbury DHB News
CEO Update – Monday 20 June 2016
Monday 20 June 2016Quick Read
In this week’s CEO Update David Meates talk about how the Advance Care Plans of 670 Cantabrians are now shared... read more about CEO Update – Monday 20 June 2016»
Media release
The Princess Margaret Hospital here to stay for a little while yet
Wednesday 15 June 2016Quick Read
Moving some patients from The Princess Margaret Hospital to Burwood Hospital is underway without a hitch but it's left... read more about The Princess Margaret Hospital here to stay for a little while yet»
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