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Conventional (X-ray) Imaging (including Emergency Department, Theatre service, and Mobile Service)

... referrals include all types of orthopaedic work including specialised spinal imaging which is carried through into the complex procedures that are done in theatre.

The conventional imaging department in MCC operates Monday to Friday 0800-1630.

ED is staffed 24/7 and provides imaging for whatever comes through the door, as well as covering Inpatient’s when MCC is unstaffed and servicing all acute theatre needs.

Staffing
Full time: 38
Part time: 18 (working a variety of FTE from 0.4 to 0.9)
Sh...

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Who decides if I am safe to drive?

... drive. This is for your safety and the safety of other people, and must be taken seriously. 

If you are being treated for a sleep disorder, NZTA may ask you to provide proof you are using your therapy (e.g. a CPAP or other PAP machine). Our Sleep Lab staff can guide you on what is required, and we can then advise NZTA of your adherence or compliance. 

Alternatively, NZTA may ask you to provide proof that you are not at risk of driver fatigue. If this is the case, NZTA will specify what type o...

Who decides if I am safe to drive?

... taking place. This is for your safety and the safety of other people, and must be taken seriously.

If you are being treated for a sleep disorder, NZTA may ask you to prove you are using your therapy (e.g. a CPAP or other PAP machine). Our Sleep Lab staff can guide you on what is required to comply with that treatment, and we can then advise NZTA of your adherence to the treatment. 

Alternatively, NZTA may ask you to provide proof that you are not at risk of driver fatigue. NZTA will specify w...

Sleepiness, OSA and driving Sleep Clinic A-Z of services About us

Corporate and Performance Support

Corporate, Infrastructure and Performance Support servicesWaikato DHB is a large organisation, with more than 6500 employees, many complex facilities and health services distributed over a wide geographical area, and managing funding of about $1.3 billion.

To support the organisation and its delivery of health services, Waikato DHB has a number of corporate, performance and infrastructure services, including:

Business & Support (including Biomedical Engineering and Attendants)
Change Manag...

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Transit Lounge

The Transit Lounge is a purpose-built facility at Waikato Hospital for patients who are:

waiting to be transferred to another facility,
waiting to be picked up by family/friends
waiting for a prescription.
Nursing and healthcare assistant staff are on hand, and the area has comfortable facilities.

The Transit Lounge is located in the Hague Road Entrance Building on Level B3. This is the building you walk through from the Hague Road lifts into the Meade Clinical Centre. 

To pick up patients fr...

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Resident doctors, RMOs and house officers

Grow your experience. Further your career. You’re welcome here. Don’t take our word for it!

Excellent senior and junior teaching staff.
Close links with Auckland University’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.
World-class research library, academic and clinical skills training facilities.
Wide range of specialties on one campus – loads of opportunities to learn procedures.
Good, affordable accommodation close to the hospital.
Enjoyable lifestyle – restaurants, nightclubs, galleries, sports...

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Support people in labour

... your midwife if there is a student midwife available.

How many support people can you have?If you are birthing at home you can have as many or as few people there as you want – it’s your house.

At primary birthing centres or a rural birthing unit the staff might suggest you limit the number of people in the birthing room to just a few. 

If you are birthing in Waikato Hospital because you have pregnancy complications it can be tricky to manoeuvre equipment that might be needed around lots of...

Preparing for labour and birth Pregnancy and maternity Your health

Thames Hospital history

... Waikato District Health Board.

Celebration of 150 years (1868 - 2018)In November 2018 Thames Hospital celebrated 150 years since its opening in 1868. Celebrations included a programme of events from Friday 2 November to Sunday 4 November including a staff reunion and a church service, a series of lectures (James Mackay 2018 Lectures) that featured how the hospital has developed its patient care from its simple beginnings through to the specialised services and innovative technology of today, a...

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Manaaki Raatonga aa Iwi (formerly iRS)

... Tangata whaiora to live well in their community by encouraging personal growth and developing skills in partnership with whaanau and the wider community. Our service has two sites, which are 107 Ohaupo Road, Melville and 232 River Road, Claudelands. Our staff include a mix of Occupational Therapy and Support Workers. We focus on individual re-covery goals which are supported by assessment. We also utilise community organisations such as the University Rec Centre Arts for Health and Agora Café e...

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Step 2: Research approval processes

... grant or funding for the study, you will need to provide a budget.  The Research Office will provide further information on these requirements.  Please consider all resource requirements – including extra clinic appointments, or extended appointments, staff time, consumables, extra diagnostic tests (above normal standard of care).

Legal: If your study will require the DHB to sign an agreement, these will need to be reviewed by our legal team.  It is preferred that the NZACRes template agreeme...

Research approval (Locality Authorisation) process Research Learning and research