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Friday, 27 August 2010
SEPTEMBER CLINIC ROSTER NOW AVAILABLE FOR FRANZ JOSEF CLINIC
The direct link to this roster section is:
Franz Josef Clinic's September 2010 Roster
Hot Off the Press
In an accident or medical emergency,
where life or limbs may be at risk
phone 111
any time of the day or night and request an ambulance.
If your health problem is not an emergency,
please phone your local medical/health centre
any time of the day or night.
If the centre is unattended, your call will be diverted to an experienced registered nurse.
Visitors to the West Coast please phone (03) 769-7449.
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Local Elections 2010
Information and dates for the 2010 local government elections, including elections for the West Coast District Health Board, is now available.
District Health Boards are made up of seven elected board members and four ministerial appointed board members. The Minister of Health also appoints the chair and deputy-chair for each DHB. Elections are held every three years at the same time as the local body elections.
View our Local Elections 2010 page for more information and links to documents and websites.
Upcoming Board & Committee Meetings
(September - October 2010)
| Committee | Date | Time | Venue | When downloadable papers become available: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatau Pounamu Manawhenua Health Group | Wed, 15 Sep | 01.30 pm |
Te Tauraka Waka a Maui Marae, Bruce Bay, South Westland |
Mon, 13 September, 01:30 pm |
| CPHAC/DSAC combined meeting |
Fri, 24 Sep |
09.00 am |
Board Room, Corporate Offices, Grey Base Hospital, Greymouth |
Wed, 22 September, 09:00am |
| HAC | Fri, 24 Sep | 11.00 am |
Board Room, Corporate Offices, Grey Base Hospital, Greymouth |
Wed, 22 September, 11:00am |
| Board |
Wed, 13 Oct |
10.00 am | St John Meeting Rooms, 112 Waterwalk Road, Greymouth |
Mon, 11 October, 10:00am |
Links to Board and Committee Papers: |
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Pandemic Influenza
Current Alert Status
Code: WHITE
| White | Yellow | Red | Green |
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>>More about the Pandemic Influenza Alert Status
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Events Calendar
Public events previously listed on our site have now moved to the West Coast's most comprehensive events calendar www.westcoastnz.com.
The WestCoastNZ.com events calendar provides not only a comprehensive and up-to-date set of events notifications, but also allows you to search for particular events or sort events by date, and even filter events by category.
Give it a try. We are confident that you will find this a very valuable resource.
View all upcoming events listed on WestCoastNZ
Other useful days and calendar resources:
Low Fees
at all
Primary Care Practices
The West Coast DHB has implemented the Very Low Cost Access scheme for patients at all its primary care practices. This helps keep fees very low for people who can least afford primary health care and improve health outcomes for those likely to have the worst health.
Patients enrolled with the West Coast PHO can have a standard consultation in normal clinic hours for the costs below.
- $0.00 for children under six years of age;
- $11.50 for children 6 - 17 years;
- $17.00 for adults aged 18 years and over.
Swine Flu H1N1 Influenza Information, Media Releases, Updates
Click here to take you straight to our dedicated Influenza page.
