Partnership Health Canterbury

Archived News

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Quality Improvement Plan

April 7, 2008 11:04

The Ministry of Health has established an Expert Advisory Group (EAG) to provide advice on diabetes and cardiovascular disease in the form of a Quality Improvement Plan.

Immunisation Service Delivery Framework

April 7, 2008 11:04

Effective immunisation depends on many parts of the health system working well. The Immunisation Service Delivery Framework is the outcome of national engagement with a wide range of stakeholders.

PHO Study Leave information

March 3, 2008 17:03

GP Teams, PHO Boards, and PHO Management and Administrative Staff are eligible for paid study leave.

Partnership Health Canterbury appoints new Chief Executive

March 3, 2008 16:03

The new CEO, Jane Cartwright, took the reins on January 20.

2008 Board meeting dates

February 26, 2008 15:02

The dates have been set for all of the Board meetings in 2008. Put them in your calendar today.

Asian primary health care survey

December 20, 2007 12:12

Partnership Health Canterbury is researching the Primary Health Care needs of our Asian population, with a survey that is available in English, Korean and Chinese. Take part today and make sure your voice is heard!

The 2007 Annual Report is now available!

November 7, 2007 14:11

The third annual report from Partnership Health Canterbury Te Kei o Te Waka was released at the AGM on 6 November in Christchurch.

Selwyn Physical Activity Plan available

November 8, 2007 12:11

The final draft report for the Selwyn Physical Activity Plan is now available from the Selwyn District Council website.

SIA Subcommittee Annual Review

October 16, 2007 10:10

August 2007 report to the Board from the Chair of Services to Improve Access, summarising the Committee activities during the year and any significant results and findings.

Improving Health: Payment Systems, Information & Connectivity

May 27, 2007 17:05

Ministry of Health's PHO Resources website launched.

Consultation documents now available

May 27, 2007 17:05

Consultation documents can now be accessed from Partnership Health Canterbury's website.

Partnership Health Canterbury has moved!

April 15, 2007 19:04

On 16 April, we open the doors at our new location in Shirley.

Correction to 2006 Annual Report

November 14, 2006 09:11

The Partnership Health Canterbury 2006 Annual Report contained a statistical error.

Chairperson's and Chief Executive's Report

October 5, 2006 15:10

The 2005/06 year was a period of consolidation and delivery on the previous year’s planning for Partnership Health Canterbury.

PHOs and CDHB Working to Reduce Waiting List Uncertainties

September 13, 2006 23:09

People removed from the CDHB booking system will still get the best care possible.

Seeing Your GP Sooner Will Save Health Dollars

September 13, 2006 23:09

Massive savings could be achieved from more effective use of primary health care providers.

Cheaper GP Charges Scheme Extended

September 13, 2006 22:09

Enrolled patients in the 45-64 age group now get reduced doctor's fees.

Student's Poster to Promote MeNZB Message - 18/2/2006

August 14, 2006 11:08

Sandi Black's student project is just what the doctor ordered for Meningococcal B vaccination promotion

Hard Efforts Pay Off in the Meningococcal B Campaign - 21/1/2006

August 14, 2006 11:08

General practice teams are going the extra mile to immunise their patients for Meningococcal B, and making a difference.

Smoking Status Screening

September 21, 2006 19:09

The Ministry of Health are keen to standardise the questions and definitions used in ascertaining smoking status.