The Pulse

The Pulse - July 2010

19 July 2010
2. CEO Comments
4. Contents Page
5. Mock Room
6. A Day in the Life of
7. Responsibility Change for Manager
8. Community Kindness
9. Farewell Full of Memories
10. Careers in Health
11. Smoking Affects Lives
12. Valued Colleague Missed
13. Focusing on Delirium
14. Recreation Centre Update
15. Dedicated Volunteers

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The Pulse - March 2010

17 May 2010
2. CEO Comments
4. A Love of Nursing
5. What’s New in Maternity?
6. Another Time, Another Pace
7. Quiz Night
8. Nurses Come Back
9. Keeping Safe Overseas
10. Expert Shares Knowledge
11. Tobacco Health Target
12. Golf Day Full of Fun
13. Blue Coat Brigade
14. Kaumatua Day
15. Laboratory Costs
16. In Brief

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The Pulse - March 2010

25 March 2010
2. CEO Comments
4. A Day in the Life of...
5. Embracing New Technology
6. Top Effort in Triathlon
7. Bookings and Referrals
8. Donation Appreciated
9. New Birthing Pool
10. Point of Care Testing
11. Paediatrician Leaves Legacy
12. New Medical Officer of Health
13. Public Health Unit Changes
14. Taranaki Nutrition Fund
15. Pharmaceutical Costs
16. In Brief

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The Pulse - December 2009

10 December 2009
2. CEO Comments
4. A Day in the Life of...
5. HIQ Celebrates Five Years
6. Magic Show Raises Funds
7. New Staff
8. Wii Used in Rehabilitation
9. Long Service
10. Staff Support Samoa Victims
11.  Lending a Helping Hand
12. Paediatrician’s Efforts Appreciated
13. Caption Competition
14. White Ribbon Day
15. Tony Ryall’s Visit
16. In Brief

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The Pulse - August/September 2009

21 September 2009
2. CEO Comments
4. A Day in the Life of...
5. Nutrition Myths
6. New X-Ray Room in ED
7. Inspirational Talk
8. Clinical Board
10. Careers Expo
11. Training Supports Staff
12. Indoor Netball
13. Project Maunga Consultants
14. Missing Equipment Returned
15. FVIP Milestone Celebrated
16. Nurse Manager Back Home

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The Pulse - July 2009

13 July 2009
2. Comments from the CEO
4. Project Maunga Director
5. Nutrition Myths
6. War on Waste
7. Recognition Day
8. Swine Flu - Be Prepared
9. Emergency Supplies Kit
10. The Great Debate
11. Ukulele Orchestra
12. Allan Parsons
13. Bell Block Community Project
14. Wellbeing Day
15. Seat Gives Nurses a Lift
16. Staff Soak up Limelight

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The Pulse - April/May 2009

4 May 2009
2. CEO and Director of Nursing Comment
4. A Day in the Life of a Hospice Nurse
5. Maternal Mental Health Team
6. Midwife in Training
7. Specialist Nurse RetireS
8. Heathrow Airport Resuscitation
9. Case Manager’s Volunteer Trip
10. Great Debate
11. Nurses Return to Work Programme
12. Kaumatua Wellbeing Day
13. Screening Unit Expands
14. Eruptions Explained
15. New Generator
16. Fundraiser Well Supported

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The Pulse - March 2009

12 March 2009
2. CEO Comment
4. A Day in the Life of a Renal Nurse
5. Nutrition Myths in the Hospital
6. Sound Career Choice
7. Nurses Reach Milestone
8. Island Adventures
9. Racing in Style
10. Aged Care Recruitment
11. Healthy Homes Help Asthma
12. Vaccinator Training
13. Hands on Work
14. No Harm Going to Work
15. Cycle Race Success
16. In Brief

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The Pulse - December 2008

17 December 2008
2. CEO comment
4. Study pays off
5. Food safety party
6. A day in the life of
7. New additions to Maori Health Team
8. Bake off
9. Pantomime
10. Creativity shines through
11. Gavin Woolley
12. Inspirational speaker
13. Holiday season
14. Top of profession
15. A walk in the park
16. Staff Christmas lunch

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The Pulse - Oct/Nov 2008

14 November 2008
2. CEO comment
4. Health Workers to Help Smokers
Quit
5. Health Promoting Schools Grows
6. A Day in the Life of a Dental Therapist
7. Baby Friendly Accreditation
8. Book Bonanza
9. New Look for Nurses
10. Trust Winds Up
11. Library Open Day
12. Knowledge Tested at Quiz Night
13. Staff Members Become Associate Fellows
14. New Nurse Manager Role
15. A Long Way From Home
16. New Facilities Admired
17. World Car Free Day
18. Spinach Salad with Strawberries
19. Award for Health Promoter
20. Success at NZ Safety Awards

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August/September 2008

2. CEO comment
4. Careers expo
5. New website launch
6. A day in the life of
7. Breastfeeding latch-on
8. Kaiawhina Pilot
9. Car Pooling
10. Staff wellbeing week
11. Pantomine update
12. Olympics a hit with patients
13. Patient manages condition
14. Post graduate nursing papers
15. Staff changes
16. Staff learn what not to do

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June/July 2008

2. CEO Comment
4. Smokefree Roles
5. Golf Day
6. Quality and Risk Delegates
7. Virtual Climb
8. A Day In The life of...
9. Programme Prevents Falls
10. Staff Shave Hair for Good Causes
11. Pantomime Planned
12. Old Person’s Wellbeing Day
13. Plenty of Interest in Taranaki
14. Physician Shares Research
15. New Arrivals
16. Briefs

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April/May 2008

2. CEO and Director of Nursing comment
4. Barbara Aherne
6. Snapshots in time
7. A stormy day
8. A day in the life of...
9. Miriam Oliver retires
10. Making a difference
11. Whaiora on the move
12. New shop owner
13. Recreational Centre
14. Dancing with the staff
15. Friends of the Hospital
16. Briefs

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Feb - March 2008

2. Board Chair and CEO comment
3. In this issue
4. A day in the life of...
5. Nurses volunteer time
6. New staff
7. Comings and goings
8. Bike Wise Week
9. Butterfly garden
10. Pink feet
11. Taste Life
12. Clinical skills lab
13. Work safety
14. Long service
15. Milestone reached
16. Briefs
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Christmas Edition 2007

2. CEO comment
3. Hayden Wano
4. Day in the life of ...
5. Paediatrician receives award
6. Christmas tree competition
7. Healthy recipe
8. Drive Smart
9. SunSmart for the summer
10. Odd Spot
11. Movember!
12. Social workers donate
13. Former cook turns 100
14. Volunteers thanked
15. Taranaki wins prize
16. Staff Christmas lunch
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October - November 2007

2. Board news
3. Finger on the Pulse
4. Staff Art Awards
5. Nurse Marches to Music
6-7. About Quality & Risk
8. Bert White and Tony Waghorn
9. Success at Safety Awards
10. Child Safety Celerbration
11. Graffiti Art Highlights
Good Cause
12. Nurse Consultant
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August - September 2007

2. Board news
3. Taranaki Base Facility Redevelopment
4-5. Jenny Coulson in Nepal: Bandaid Box Medical Clinic
6. Achieving Work-Life Balance
7. Jane Bocock in Vietnam
8. Cook for less
9. Making it happen for kidsafe
10. Rashmi puts on the apron
11. World Breastfeeding Week
12. Pam McCarrol
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June - July 2007

2. Comments from the CEO
3. Board news
4. Food & Nutrition for kids
5. Work & Income staff ‘walk the talk’
6. Taste Life
7. Health Savvy - supermaket tour
8. Christine Henare
9. Matua Ramon Tito
10. Christine Nicholas
11. Oranga Ngatahi Physical Health Programme
12. New arrivals
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IND Special Edition May 2007

2. Comments from the CEO and Director of Nursing
3. Lynette Knuth Tells About Her Cruise Ship Nursing Experience
4. The International Day of the Midwife
5. Professor Discusses Ethics in Taranaki
6. Mental Health Consult Liaison Nurse Role
7. We Welcome Back Nurses
8. Resuscitation Algorithms and Opportunities in Nursing
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April - May 2007

Inside this edition:
2. Words from Tony Foulkes
3. Board News
4. Exercise Cruickshank, Te Ruu Wharehoka’s passing
5. Featuring Healthy Eating and the 2007 Case Managers Conference
6-7. Inside South Taranaki
8. Public Health in the Community
9. Pink Feet Leading the Way
10. Proposed Redevelopment of Base Hospital
11. Healthy Homes
12. A Staff Sporting Success
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January - February - March 2007

Inside this edition:
2. From the CEO: Thanks everyone involved
3. Board News
4. News: Review of Serum Dioxin, Palliative care and Hospices
5. News: Featuring Gael Hulena and Judith Bell, Nursing Reconnect
6-7. Feature: 2006 the Year in Review
8. Feature: Point of Care Testing Committee, PaEE Review
9. In Brief: Rachael Smith awarded scholarship
10. Announcements: GP Rotation programme, Ambulance Communication goes national
11. Travel: Emily & Tom the Demilitarised zone
12. Sport: Jason Matthews wins at Surf Nationals
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Last updated: Wednesday, July 21, 2010