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Measles vaccine pop-up visits River Markets

A nationwide measles immunisation campaign reached Whanganui’s River Markets last weekend - offering free measles vaccines on the spot to anyone between the ages of 15-30. Read more...
Relay For Life close to hearts of MICAMHAS & Friends

Raising funds for the Cancer Society is a cause close to the hearts of Whanganui District Health Board’s “MICAMHAS & Friends” Relay For Life team. Read more...
Art exhibition focuses on inclusion + aiding recovery

The Stanford House Mahi Toi exhibition - launched at the Community Arts Centre on Taupo Quay - features the work of clients of the medium secure forensic unit at Whanganui Hospital. Read more...
Positive response to DHB’s Masters Games initiative

The positive response to its involvement in the New Zealand Masters Games has delighted Whanganui District Health Board. Read more...
Workforce Development fund available

Applications are open for the Health Workforce New Zealand Hauora Māori Training Fund and Māori Support Fund. Read more...
Measles vaccines now available at some pharmacies

Did you know the measles virus is eight times more contagious than COVID-19? The good news is measles vaccines are now available at some pharmacies in Whanganui. Read more...

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