| Thursday 15 December 2022 |
Closure of Orchard Road COVID-19 Testing Centre |
| Friday 16 September 2022 |
Waitaha Canterbury Hospitals relax visitor restrictions |
| Friday 2 September 2022 |
Reopening Waitaha’s rural hospitals |
| Thursday 25 August 2022 |
When every vaccination matters |
| Tuesday 19 July 2022 |
Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury makes changes to visitor policy to protect vulnerable patients |
| Thursday 14 July 2022 |
Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury to postpone outpatient appointments to free up staff to work in acute care |
| Friday 1 July 2022 |
Help us help you, by going to the right place for your health care needs |
| Thursday 23 June 2022 |
Staying well this Matariki weekend |
| Tuesday 7 June 2022 |
Multiple winter illnesses placing pressure on health system; more than 155,000 COVID-19 cases recorded in Canterbury |
| Tuesday 31 May 2022 |
Surgery deferred as Christchurch Hospital tops 112% occupancy |
| Friday 13 May 2022 |
COVID-19 in Canterbury – case numbers continue to top more than 1000 a day |
| Monday 18 April 2022 |
Canterbury DHB updates its visitor policy April 18 2022 |
| Friday 18 March 2022 |
Additional Novavax COVID-19 vaccine bookings now available in Canterbury |
| Wednesday 16 March 2022 |
Nine additional RAT collection sites for Canterbury |
| Monday 14 March 2022 |
Vaccination programme re-prioritisation implemented in Canterbury |
| Monday 14 March 2022 |
Reporting your RAT result important to get the support you need |
| Monday 14 March 2022 |
Some Canterbury health services deferred as DHB staffing impacted by COVID-19 |
| Thursday 10 March 2022 |
New waiata released to encourage children and their families to get vaccinated |
| Wednesday 9 March 2022 |
New community Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) pick up point opened in Rolleston |
| Sunday 6 March 2022 |
Canterbury DHB confirms first cases of COVID-19 on Chatham Islands |
| Sunday 6 March 2022 |
New RAT collection site to open in Canterbury tomorrow |
| Tuesday 1 March 2022 |
New COVID-19 testing centre to open in Rangiora from 9am Thursday 03 March 2022 |
| Tuesday 1 March 2022 |
Patients in Canterbury rural health facilities to be temporarily relocated |
| Friday 25 February 2022 |
Additional screening for patients being admitted to Canterbury DHB hospital and maternity facilities |
| Friday 25 February 2022 |
Primary care clinics encouraging Cantabrians to get their boosters |
| Monday 21 February 2022 |
New COVID-19 testing centre opens in Wigram from 10am Tuesday 22 February |
| Thursday 17 February 2022 |
Ashburton Community Test Centre open for additional testing on Friday and Sunday this week (Canterbury DHB on Facebook) |
| Sunday 23 January 2022 |
Surgical masks introduced for all DHB staff and visitors |
| Friday 14 January 2022 |
Bookings strongly recommended for tamariki COVID-19 immunisations |
| Thursday 30 December 2021 |
Keeping yourself safe with COVID-19 in the Community |
| Friday 24 December 2021 |
COVID-19 testing locations over Christmas weekend |
| Friday 17 December 2021 |
Canterbury’s government agencies team up to support COVID-19 Care in the Community |
| Friday 3 December 2021 |
Canterbury reaches 90 percent fully vaccinated milestone |
| Wednesday 22 November 2021 |
COVID-19 testing continues to be available for Cantabrians |
| Wednesday 17 November 2021 |
Cantabrians urged to get tested after notification of COVID-19 case |
| Thursday 4 November 2021 |
Canterbury DHB makes changes to visitor restrictions following sixth day of no new community cases |
| Monday 1 November 2021 |
Visiting Canterbury DHB facilities still limited, due to COVID-19 cases and Locations of Interest in the region |
| Friday 29 October 2021 |
COVID-19 testing continues to be available for Cantabrians |
| Thursday 28 October 2021 |
Cantabrians urged to get tested after notification of two COVID-19 cases |
| Wednesday 13 October 2021 |
Cantabrians urged to get vaccinated on Super Saturday |
| Friday 1 October 2021 |
Canterbury’s vaccination roll out accelerates with reopening of drive-through clinic |
| Wednesday 22 September 2021 |
Canterbury DHB makes changes to (Christchurch Hospital) visiting hours |
| Tuesday 7 September 2021 |
Canterbury DHB makes changes to visiting at its facilities under Delta Alert Level 2 |
| Tuesday 31 August 2021 |
COVID-19 Alert Level 3 – access to healthcare and visitor restrictions in Canterbury |
| Saturday 21 August 2021 |
Free COVID testing is also available through many General Practices as well as at Community-based Testing Centres in Canterbury |
| Friday 20 August 2021 |
Canterbury DHB to pilot drive-thru COVID-19 vaccinations for essential workers |
| Wednesday 18 August 2021 |
Accessing healthcare in Canterbury under COVID-19 Alert Level 4 restrictions |
| Wednesday 18 August 2021 |
Care still available for patients with acute eye conditions, eye injection appointments still going ahead |
| Wednesday 18 August 2021 |
Information for visitors and patients - Alert Level 4 |
| Wednesday 30 June 2021 |
Vaccinations for Chatham Islanders to kick off tomorrow |
| Thursday 3 June 2021 |
You’re never too old to get protected |
| Thursday 6 May 2021 |
Canterbury COVID-19 vaccination rollout makes its way to Aged Residential Care facilities |
| Sunday 28 March 2021 |
COVID-19 vaccination booking system error |
| Sunday 7 March 2021 |
Visitor restrictions eased as Canterbury DHB hospitals, health centres and age-related residential care facilities return to Alert Level 1 |
| Sunday 28 February 2021 |
Surgery and outpatient appointments to go ahead at Canterbury DHB facilities tomorrow |
| Tuesday 16 February 2021 |
Canterbury DHB – Changes to visiting at Alert Level 2 |
| Sunday 14 February 2021 |
Surgery and outpatient appointments to go ahead at Canterbury DHB facilities tomorrow |
| Friday 6 November 2020 |
COVID-19 testing continues to be available for Cantabrians |
| Wednesday 4 November 2020 |
Second case in Canterbury visited the Chemist Warehouse |
| Tuesday 3 November 2020 |
Pop up COVID-19 testing tomorrow in car park at the Princess Margaret Hospital |
| Wednesday 23 September 2020 |
Canterbury DHB makes changes to visiting at its facilities under Alert Level 1 |
| Tuesday 18 August 2020 |
Bring your own mask when visiting the hospital |
| Friday 14 August 2020 |
Canterbury DHB makes changes to visiting at its facilities under Alert Level 2 |
| Thursday 13 August 2020 |
COVID-19 testing is being stepped up, but only for people with symptoms at this time |
| Wednesday 12 August 2020 |
Aged Residential Care Facilities following usual infectious disease protocols |
| Wednesday 12 August 2020 |
Infection Prevention advice for Cantabrians under COVID-19 Alert Level 2 |
| Friday 10 August 2020 |
Christchurch COVID-19 pop-up testing centre open this Saturday 11 August 2020 |
| Friday 19 June 2020 |
Updated visitor guidance under COVID-19 Alert Level 1 for Canterbury DHB facilities |
| Thursday 4 June 2020 |
If you have the NZ COVID Tracer App, you’ll soon be able to scan as you enter Canterbury DHB facilities |
| Monday 2 June 2020 |
Cantabrians reminded to come to their outpatient or surgical appointments |
| Friday 15 May 2020 |
Canterbury DHB makes changes to visiting at its hospitals and health centres under Alert Level 2 |
| Thursday 14 May 2020 |
Get checked before you break out of your bubble and get jiggy (or do the jiggle wiggle) |
| Wednesday 6 May 2020 |
Changes to Burwood Hospital visiting |
| Wednesday 29 April 2020 |
Updated visitor guidance under COVID-19 Alert Level 3 for Canterbury DHB facilities |
| Friday 17 April 2020 |
Canterbury DHB response to the upsetting news of a death of a former Rosewood Rest Home & Hospital resident |
| Wednesday 15 April 2020 |
Family voices speak volumes: Care of psychogeriatric dementia patients from the Rosewood cluster being cared for at Burwood Hospital |
| Wednesday 15 April 2020 |
More is not always better when it comes to PPE |
| Saturday 11 April 2020 |
Clarification on dementia, psychogeriatric level residents from Rosewood who were relocated to Burwood |
| Saturday 11 April 2020 |
Precautions in place to ensure safe transfer of hospital-level residents from Rosewood Rest Home & Hospital |
| Friday 10 April 2020 |
Additional 20 Rosewood Rest Home & Hospital hospital-level residents to be moved |
| Wednesday 8 April 2020 |
Important message from Canterbury GPs |
| Monday 6 April 2020 |
Canterbury DHB moves to support Rosewood Rest Home Dementia facility |
| Saturday 4 April 2020 |
Online form now available for expressions of interest to work in the health system |
| Friday 3 April 2020 |
Parents and caregivers urged to watch out for choking hazards |
| Tuesday 31 March 2020 |
52 COVID-19 cases now confirmed in Canterbury |
| Friday 27 March 2020 |
A further twelve COVID-19 cases confirmed in Canterbury |
| Thursday 26 March 2020 |
A further ten COVID-19 cases and one probable confirmed in Canterbury over the past two days |
| Thursday 26 March 2020 |
COVID-19 Alert Level Four – Updated hospital and clinic visitor policy |
| Wednesday 25 March 2020 |
Christchurch Hospital Park and Ride Shuttle Service to be put on hold |
| Tuesday 24 March 2020 |
Another two cases of COVID-19 recorded in Canterbury |
| Tuesday 24 March 2020 |
Canterbury DHB postpones non-urgent surgeries and non-urgent outpatient appointments, to focus on the COVID-19 response |
| Tuesday 24 March 2020 |
Two further cases of COVID-19 in Canterbury |
| Sunday 22 March 2020 |
Third case of COVID-19 confirmed in Canterbury |
| Saturday 21 March 2020 |
Contextual information regarding airport handout given to disembarking passengers early in the COVID-19 outbreak |
| Friday 20 March 2020 |
Second case of COVID-19 confirmed in Canterbury |
| Friday 20 March 2020 |
Temporary changes to limit visitor numbers at Canterbury DHB facilities |
| Sunday 15 March 2020 |
Passenger aboard the Golden Princess cruise ship berthed at Akaroa today being tested for COVID-19 |
| Thursday 12 March 2020 |
If in doubt – don’t go out: Cantabrians urged to follow health advice when considering attending public events |
| Monday 27 January 2020 |
Canterbury DHB’s public health team providing advice on novel coronavirus to passengers arriving from Mainland China at Christchurch International Airport |
