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CEO Update – Monday 3 April 2017

Monday 3 April 2017Waitaha Canterbury Pānui1 minute to read

​In today’s CEO Update, chief executive David Meates talks about the additional security patrols around Christchurch Hospital. This Wednesday is Conversations that Count Day – 1200 Cantabs already have Advance Care Plans stored electronically. Staff get sporty with Gastro’s Gutsy Heroes & Mental Health’s Waka/Raft Race in Cass Bay. Ashburton receives a very big cheque and recent patient Jason Gunn and family are the Maia Health Foundation’s newest ambassadors.

Congratulations to Community & Public Health who had six presentations accepted for the World Public Health Congress, and if you were wondering, yes, Quake Brain is a thing. Staff flu immunisation clinics started today – the sooner you have your immunisation, the sooner you’ll be protected.

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