Read the Latest From BOPDHB Acting CE, Pete Chandler - 7 August 2018 8 Aug 2018

It’s hard to believe that we are already in August … thankfully with signs that the weather is starting to warm up! 2018 has been a challenging year so far, including large and erratic swings in demand for the BOP health system’s services, major changes across a number of areas within the DHB and recent industrial action. 

It’s hard to believe that we are already in August … thankfully with signs that the weather is starting to warm up! 2018 has been a challenging year so far, including large and erratic swings in demand for the BOP health system’s services, major changes across a number of areas within the DHB and recent industrial action. 

As a DHB, it feels as though we are having to adapt to ongoing change as our new normal. That shouldn’t really surprise us as we’ve been talking about population growth, ageing demographics and new technology for years. But now maybe the future is here and we’re finding ourselves in a fresh phase of evolutionary development.

Read more from BOPDHB acting CE, Pete Chandler here.