Monday 20 February 2017Quick Read
Electronic referrals by Canterbury clinicians through the South Island's Electronic Request Management System (ERMS)... read more about Canterbury Health System clocks up one million electronic referrals»
David Meates
34 news items.
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Strong commitment to new target focused on healthy kids
Tuesday 22 November 2016Quick Read
The Canterbury Health System is committed to the Government's newest health target ‘Raising Healthy Kids', which... read more about Strong commitment to new target focused on healthy kids»
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Celebrating health excellence
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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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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Immunisation rates well covered for Canterbury
Tuesday 24 May 2016Quick Read
Protecting our vulnerable children from diseases is high on the radar for Cantabrians, according to the latest National... read more about Immunisation rates well covered for Canterbury»
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Burwood public open day: Sunday May 29, from 10am to 2pm
Tuesday 24 May 2016Quick Read
After extensive consumer consultation, planning, designing and construction, the Burwood Hospital's new 230-bed... read more about Burwood public open day: Sunday May 29, from 10am to 2pm»
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Good hand hygiene is no laughing matter
Friday 20 May 2016Quick Read
Canterbury District Health Board is working with the Clown Doctors to emphasise the importance of having clean hands to... read more about Good hand hygiene is no laughing matter»
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Talking health – but are we speaking your language?
Monday 9 May 2016Quick Read
The Canterbury Health System is keen to hear community views on how it can improve communication and create better... read more about Talking health – but are we speaking your language?»
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The new Akaroa Integrated Health Facility is one step closer
Tuesday 3 May 2016Quick Read
Canterbury DHB is pleased to announce it is tendering for the design of the new Integrated Health Facility in... read more about The new Akaroa Integrated Health Facility is one step closer»
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Work underway to get Burwood Birthing Unit open
Friday 8 April 2016Quick Read
Work is underway for the temporary reopening of Burwood Birthing Unit. Canterbury DHB closed the unit, after staff and... read more about Work underway to get Burwood Birthing Unit open»
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Burwood Birthing Unit to temporarily reopen
Tuesday 5 April 2016Quick Read
Canterbury DHB will temporarily reopen the Burwood Birthing Unit. The announcement was made at a meeting this week with... read more about Burwood Birthing Unit to temporarily reopen»
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Celebrating the South Island’s one millionth electronic referral
Wednesday 23 March 2016Quick Read
With a click of the mouse and an ‘accepted' message, the one millionth successful electronic request for... read more about Celebrating the South Island’s one millionth electronic referral»
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Post-quakes pressures on Canterbury continue to shake the health system
Tuesday 23 February 2016Quick Read
The latest national health target results show a Canterbury health system that is continuing to deliver for its... read more about Post-quakes pressures on Canterbury continue to shake the health system»
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Canterbury Health System update, message from David Meates CEO
Tuesday 16 February 2016
The Canterbury Health System's seamless response to Sunday's magnitude 5.7 earthquake demonstrates another incredible... read more about Canterbury Health System update, message from David Meates CEO»
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Post earthquake situation update from Canterbury DHB, 4.30pm Sunday 14 February 2016
Sunday 14 February 2016Quick Read
Following today's earthquakes, Canterbury District Health Board Chief Executive David Meates says people should check... read more about Post earthquake situation update from Canterbury DHB, 4.30pm Sunday 14 February 2016»
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Christchurch Hospital’s main entrance reopened with a temporary container entrance
Tuesday 9 February 2016Quick Read
Christchurch Hospital's main entrance is now open with entry via a temporary shipping container ‘tunnel' to allow... read more about Christchurch Hospital’s main entrance reopened with a temporary container entrance»
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Dates announced for the first services to move to the Burwood Hospital Campus
Monday 1 February 2016Quick Read
The first of Canterbury's new Christchurch-based hospital facilities will be open and in use in just over four months.... read more about Dates announced for the first services to move to the Burwood Hospital Campus»
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Open reporting key to improving our health system
Friday 4 December 2015Quick Read
Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) remains committed to transparent and open reporting of Serious Adverse Events,... read more about Open reporting key to improving our health system»
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The pour to end all pours
Thursday 5 November 2015Quick Read
The Canterbury District Health Board and Fletcher Construction will begin the concrete pour to end all pours, starting... read more about The pour to end all pours»
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Progress towards Akaroa IFHC
Wednesday 19 August 2015Quick Read
Canterbury DHB has begun consultation on its proposal to sell land on the Akaroa Hospital site to support the... read more about Progress towards Akaroa IFHC»
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Massive concrete pours start this weekend at the Acute Services building, Christchurch Hospital
Friday 24 July 2015Quick Read
Christchurch Hospital's new Acute Services Building site is being prepped for the first of eight massive concrete... read more about Massive concrete pours start this weekend at the Acute Services building, Christchurch Hospital»
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Canterbury District Health Board brings home four IPANZ awards
Wednesday 22 July 2015
Canterbury District Health Board won four award categories at the Institute of Public Administration New Zealand... read more about Canterbury District Health Board brings home four IPANZ awards»
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Celebrating World Smokefree Day in Canterbury
Friday 29 May 2015Quick Read
Cantabrian's are being encouraged to use World Smokefree Day on Sunday (May 31, 2015) to think about how they can... read more about Celebrating World Smokefree Day in Canterbury»
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Canterbury DHB recognised for improving staff wellbeing
Wednesday 27 May 2015Quick Read
Canterbury DHB is among key business leaders publicly recognised for their commitment to improve staff wellbeing. The... read more about Canterbury DHB recognised for improving staff wellbeing»
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Integration drives Canterbury Health System’s performance
Tuesday 26 May 2015Quick Read
Integration efforts across the Canterbury Health System remain pivotal to Canterbury District Health Board's... read more about Integration drives Canterbury Health System’s performance»
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Innovation Partnership places spotlight on how smart data puts patients first in Canterbury
Monday 11 May 2015Quick Read
The Canterbury Health System has had the spotlight cast on it once again, this time in a report the Innovation... read more about Innovation Partnership places spotlight on how smart data puts patients first in Canterbury»
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Canterbury DHB on track to deliver more surgery
Sunday 10 May 2015Quick Read
New hospital facilities will give Canterbury DHB the capacity to perform an extra 6000 surgeries and procedures a year... read more about Canterbury DHB on track to deliver more surgery»
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Quarter 2 health targets – still a challenge for health to stay on top in a post-quake environment
Tuesday 24 February 2015
The Canterbury District Health Board continues improving on the National Health Targets particularly in prevention and... read more about Quarter 2 health targets – still a challenge for health to stay on top in a post-quake environment»
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