First-ever for CM Health as digital Annual Report Summary released
Our first-ever digital Annual Report Summary is now available for you to read here.
Counties Manukau Health to offer free consultations at 16 clinics to relieve pressure on acute services
Media release | For the past 10 days Counties Manukau Health has been dealing with significant pressure on acute services.
Community urged to seek right care for their condition
The Auckland region is currently experiencing high volumes of Emergency Department presentations which are impacting on waiting times. Clinical Director of Middlemore Hospital’s Emergency Department, Vanessa Thornton, is urging the community to come to the ED only for emergencies, including injuries which threaten life or limb.
Confidence in CM Health means Crown Monitor is no longer required
News 11 March 2021 | As confidence has been restored in Counties Manukau Health (CM Health), a Crown Monitor is no longer required to oversee its governance.
New pathway for CM Health women with gestational diabetes
News 8 March 2021 | At Counties Manukau Health, pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) diagnosed between 20 – 28-weeks’ gestation and with no other high-risk factors are now be cared through an alternative and new pathway led by an obstetrician with expertise in this condition.
Phone System Upgrade
Starting Tuesday, 9 March, there will be some major work going on throughout CM Health to upgrade our phone system.
Free Urgent Care Available to Eligible People in our Community until 8am Sunday
With the Alert Level 3 restrictions in place we are concerned that some people in our community who need urgent (same day) care are not getting it.
CM Health Level 3 Visitor Policy; Guidance for outpatients and COVID contacts
With Auckland moving to Alert Level 3 CM Health has made changes to bring its Visitor Policy in line with the new Alert Level. Visiting at our facilities is currently only on essential and compassionate grounds, or for birthing partners.
NHC and CM Health caution against misinformation about throat swabs in schools
Media release | The National Hauora Coalition (NHC) and Counties Manukau Health have become aware of misinformation spreading across social media about COVID-19 testing in schools.
Information for Papatoetoe High School students, families; Updated locations of interest
The Ministry of Health is requiring everyone in the Papatoetoe High School community – students, staff, students’ brothers and sisters and all household members – to stay at home. Students and staff who got tested BEFORE Monday, 22 February, are asked to get tested again.