27 March 2020
Paediatric Outpatient Referrals During the Current COVID-19 Pandemic
27MarAny urgent cases should continue to be referred in the usual fashion, by telephone to the on call paediatrician if requesting same day review/admission, or via urgent out patient referral.....
Maintaining Appropriate Referrals to District Nursing Service in Light of COVID-19
27MarThere have been reports of patients being redirected from primary care to the District Nursing service for dressing changes and removal of sutures. ....
Mental Health & Addiction Services During Lockdown
27MarWhile usual MH&A services will continue during lockdown, there will be reduced outpatient services and an emphasis on phone/video consults where possible.....
New Palliative Care Advice Line for Clinicians in Eastern Bay of Plenty
27MarIf you are practising in the Eastern BOP and need on-the-spot palliative care advice, please use this HOTLINE from 30 March 2020: 07-306-0710....
Guidance on Maintaining Essential Immunisation from the Ministry of Health
27MarPlease read the following update from The Immunisation Advisory Centre and The Ministry of Health.....