Tag: Counties Manukau District Health Board
‘We will deliver more nurses and midwives’
By Christopher Luxon, Leader of the Opposition and MP for Botany
Last week, I was proud to announce National's plan to deliver more nurses...
Bungard campaigning on experience
Katrina Bungard, Howick Local Board candidate, Pakuranga subdivision
Katrina Bungard is standing for re-election to the Pakuranga subdivision of the Howick Local Board.
As a...
Candidates seeking to move community forward
There’s a new local-body political ticket in east Auckland and it’s standing a swath of fresh faces at this year’s Auckland Council elections.
Howick Local...
Luxon slams Labour MP’s comments on East Care
The National Party is hitting back at an accusation it's to blame for the closure of east Auckland's only overnight medical service.
The after-hours service...
Chen blames National for loss of East Care overnight service
An east Auckland-based Labour MP says underfunding of the health system by the previous National Government is to blame for the closing of east...
Medical services facing ‘perfect storm’
More than a year after east Auckland's only local overnight medical service closed, it's yet to be replaced and it appears unlikely to be...
Councillors reflect on life in lockdown
East Auckland's two ward councillors say they're being kept busy dealing with all the usual issues during the latest Covid-19 lockdown with the only...
Questions asked over ICU capacity
The Government has failed to properly prepare for the outbreak of the Covid-19 Delta strain by increasing Middlemore Hospital's ICU capacity by just one...
East health group established
A public meeting on the loss of east Auckland's overnight medical service has led to a community-minded health group being established.
On December 15 last...
MP: No to health reforms
The Government’s plan to overhaul the public health system is being met with conditional support and questions by east Auckland-based members of the Counties...