Health

First donors roll up their sleeves at new Porirua centre 6 October 2026 Porirua’s new permanent blood and plasma donor centre has welcomed its first donors after officially opening on Monday. The NZ Blood Service facility opened with… …
Porirua’s First Permanent Plasma Donor Centre to Open 1 October 2026 Porirua residents will be able to donate plasma in their own city for the first time when a new permanent Blood and Plasma Donor Centre… …
Wakefield Hospital’s new OTA Upskilling Initiative is inspiring medical careers 10 September 2026 Evolution Healthcare’s Wakefield Hospital has introduced a new workforce initiative that’s not only strengthening the delivery of specialised patient care but also importantly supporting theatre… …
Te Waka Whaiora building in Porirua, with the organisation’s logo displayed in the lower left of the image. Porirua mental health provider warns child poverty crisis will scar a generation 27 August 2026 A Porirua mental health provider says New Zealand’s worsening child poverty figures should be treated as a mental health warning, not simply an economic statistic.… …