Waitemata District Health Board

About

Waitemata District Health Board serves the largest DHB population in the country - more than 630,000 people.

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We employ around 7000 people in more than 30 different locations and manage a budget of more than $1.2 billion a year, serving the residents of the former council areas of Rodney, North Shore City and Waitakere City.

Waitemata DHB operates North Shore Hospital, on the shores of Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, and Waitakere Hospital in west Auckland.

We provide emergency, medical, surgical, maternity, community health and mental health services. We also provide a range of services for the Auckland region, including child rehabilitation and respite at Takapuna's Wilson Centre, forensic psychiatric services at the Mason Clinic in Point Chevalier, oral health services for children and young people, and Community Alcohol and Drug Services.

Our organisational promise:

Best care for everyone

Our values:

- Everyone matters
- Connected
- With compassion
- Better, best, brilliant

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Rules of engagement:

This is a place to discuss the Waitemata DHB - our initiatives, services, culture, and news – and to foster our growing online community. We welcome you to leave comments, images, videos and links and to share our content.

We understand that many people are passionate about healthcare – a passion we share. We do expect that participants post content and commentary that is constructive, relevant and respectful - and reserve the right to moderate any posts that don’t meet our guidelines and to exclude anyone who violates them.

The following guidelines are in place to promote a quality online environment for people that engage with us on Facebook.

We do not tolerate the following content:

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If you would like to share your experience of our services we recommend contacting our customer service team on [email protected]

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It is important to note that postings or external links to our page do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Waitemata DHB.