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Leads day-to-day running of NZ health system. https://t.co/tHKSiX2L2F
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Joined June 2022
24/7 online GP care is here! 🩺 Get trusted medical help when your regular GP isn't available. Connect with doctors & nurse practitioners for assessments, prescriptions, and referrals, all online. Subsidised fees for under 18s & CSC holders. Learn more:
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🚀 Big news from Starship! The new Athlae Lyon Day Stay Unit is open - tripling capacity for day treatments & easing pressures. 💙 Part of a $48M rebuild, with $23M from Starship Foundation donors. Athlae’s legacy lives on in every child helped. Read more:
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Played Snake on your Nokia in '97? You might be due for a prostate check. 🩺. Most men should start screening around age 50 - or from 40 if there’s a family history. Stay in the game - talk to your GP. #MensHealth #ProstateCheck
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🚨 A deepfake video is spreading false claims urging people to stop taking diabetes meds. This is dangerous misinformation. Always consult your doctor before changing treatment. #HealthAlert #Diabetes #Deepfake
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Not sure what type of healthcare you need? 👉🏽 Call Healthline on 0800 611 116. You can also request Healthline calls you, just visit to request a callback. For the Disability Helpline call 0800 11 12 13 or text: 8988.
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Seen a retailer selling vapes or tobacco to under-18s? Visit 🔗 to let us know. You can also submit complaints about any other illegal behaviour related to smoking/vaping.
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Now is the time for you and your whānau to check if you’re protected against measles, and to get immunised if you’re not, or if you’re unsure. Book a measles vaccine at 👉 To check your immunity visit 👉
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New measles case in Auckland with exposure on Fullers360 ferries and supermarket. 🔗
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2/2 Try to look after your mental health as much as you can - if you need immediate support text/call 1737. For more info and advice: For more health advice during severe weather, visit:
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1/2 Wild weather in the upper North Island - heavy rain/high winds continuing. Avoid travel. Check MetService for updates. Follow Civil Defence on Facebook. Call 111 if life in danger. Use landline if no cell coverage. Avoid flood water. Keep fridge/freezer closed if power out.
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RT @TePapaHauora: FREE public event, registrations essential! An evening of talks from Canterbury researchers who are improving healthcare….
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Newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy to begin next week 👉 .
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🎉 The Waikato Hospital Cardiology team has celebrated their 1000th Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedure! This minimally invasive procedure has transformed the treatment of aortic stenosis, with quicker recovery. Kudos to the team. 💙
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#BayofPlenty friends: Health NZ BoP is holding a community hui in Whakatāne at Acacia House on Thursday 30 January from 5-6pm. Read more👉
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Cyanobacteria health warning issued for Lake Ngā Roto 👉🏾
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RT @HNZSouthern: Free Cervical Screening Clinic.Saturday 23 November 2024, 7am-1pm.Women's Health Outpatients, ground floor Dunedin Hospita….
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Whooping cough epidemic declared. Read more 👉🏽
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Get the latest locations of interest for measles in Auckland and info on how to protect yourself 👉
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