News and Notices

Earthquake relief funding and subsidies

There is a range of financial support, relief funds and subsidies available to people affected by the 14 November Kaikoura earthquake.


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Health News - December issue

The December edition of Health News is available to read in local community papers.


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Legionella infection alert

Gardeners and spa pool owners are being warned to protect themselves against the potentially-fatal Legionnaires disease.  

Nelson Marlborough Health’s Public Health Service has received 11 notifications of Legionella infection this year, with 8 of these from 1 November.


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$3.76m health support for Marlborough and Kaikoura

Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has announced a $3.76 million support package for earthquake-affected communities in Marlborough and Kaikoura.


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Children decorate hospital Christmas tree

Thank you Hampden St School pupils.


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Protecting children’s teeth: Oral health education partnership launches

A new oral health education programme is focused on improving the oral health of children in three Nelson/Tasman kindergartens.


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Community Hui: Cancer Korero

Nelson Marlborough Health, Te Piki Oranga and the Cancer Society welcome the community of Nelson to a Hui at Victory Community Centre on Thursday 8 of December.


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Patient safety at the heart of new agreement

An agreement signed today between Nelson Marlborough Health (NMH) and the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) strengthens NMH’s commitment to building a better workplace culture – with patient safety at the heart of it.


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Earthquake Advisory: Update No 2 – 16th November 2016 Public Health Messages

This update follows the initial Public Health messages of 14th November 2016.


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Support available following earthquakes

Anyone feeling anxious or with health concerns following the recent earthquakes are encouraged to contact their GP if they have any health concerns.


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