Whakatane Hospital calls for non-urgent patients to avoid emergency department
Whakatāne Hospital has experienced 'significant spikes' in emergency department attendances recently, with a number of days around the 100 patient mark.
ED Clinical Lead, Tamsin Davies, renewed a call for those who do not need emergency treatment to keep the department for those that do.
“Treating those who do not need to be in ED has an impact on our care for those that do,” said Tamsin. Read more from the Hospital here.
Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.
If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?
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61.5% Summer
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36.7% Winter
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1.7% Other - I'll share below
Worst Xmas ever?
There's a a lot of planning that goes into Christmas day and sometimes things just don't go to plan. But it can be a good thing - a family mishap or hilarious memory that you can laugh about in Christmases to come.
Whether you burnt the dinner or were stranded at an airport...
Share your Christmas mishaps below!
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Kia ora neighbours. We give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine. We're still on the hunt for tomato recipes, so send your family's favourite way to use up your homegrown harvest, to: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the mag
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