A passionate celebration of a team
One of the beautiful things about Counties Manukau is that you often hear staff say they feel like part of a big family/whaanau. Our Orderly team are a lovely example of that, and they recently came together to honour their new Orderly Operations Manager, Mohiti Tonitata.
Move more – from your bed or your chair
April is ‘Move More Month’ and ‘April Falls Month’ which is all about falls prevention. Each year many people fall and injure themselves in their home, which can be a scary thought if you live alone.
Taamaki ki Raro Faamasino (Sino) Mann
Sino loves what he gets to do in the very busy Ward 9 at Middlemore Hospital.
Autism project the brainchild of passionate colleagues
A passionate group of our staff members launched the Autism/Takiwaatanga Friendly Hospital initiative at Kidz First Children's Hospital back in 2019 with a mission to help make the hospital experience easier for tamariki takiwaatanga (children with autism) and their whaanau.
Jammies campaign on again at Counties Manukau
As the weather cools down and winter approaches – yes, we know that’s kind of depressing – the teams at the Middlemore Foundation and Kidz First Hospital are gearing up for a big push in 2024 to bring joy and good health to thousands of tamariki in our community.
Counties Manukau Celebrates the first World Hospital Pharmacy Day
Our team of fine Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians are this week marking an important day for their profession. Wednesday 27th March is the first-ever World Hospital Pharmacy Day celebrated internationally.
Clinical news with Dr Andrew Connolly
Kia ora taatou It’s been a rewarding few weeks for us at Counties Manukau with lots of positive developments and promising trends in our services.
Taamaki ki Raro - Michelle Pokorny
It would be fair to observe that Michelle Pokorny loves sounds. The kind of sounds that tamariki with impaired hearing get to wonder at when they get the right treatment from one of Counties Manukau’s fine audiologists and ENT specialists.
Counties celebrates our vital Anaesthetic Technicians
If you’ve ever had surgery involving a general anaesthetic, you might have wondered who the friendly person is that starts to carefully monitor you before you go off to sleep.
