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Crisis support provided as part of a hub of wellbeing services
In August 2023, Te Whatu Ora Southern announced Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust (Ngā Kete) as the provider of a new mental health crisis support service in Invercargill.Living well campaignHealthcare Providers
Support, training and resources Information for WellSouth practices and other health providers can be found on the WellSouth website, including practice support, nursing resources, workforce development, andPageWhere to get help
Stay and ask for help when you need it. Here's how to get help.PageGo well this summer
Go Well and enjoy summer this year by being prepared and knowing how to stay healthy and safe.PageVape retailers selling to minors disheartening
In December, Smokefree Enforcement Officers from Te Whatu Ora’s National Public Health Service (NPHS) carried out Controlled Purchase Operations (CPOs) on ten specialist vape retailers, where seven of the ten premises sold vaping products to a minor.PublicationBowel Screening Champions: Speaking from the heart creates change
They speak of love and of loss but most of all they encourage people to take part in the national Bowel Screening Programme. Since 2018 the Bowel Screening Champions’ messages of early detection and using the programme’s home test kit has been having a…Living well campaignTe Kāika Wellbeing Hub Opening Date
Te Kāika is thrilled to announce the date of 1May 2024 as the official opening the Wellbeing Hub in Caversham, Dunedin.PublicationNew Patient At Risk Team Formed
Staff at Dunedin Hospital are celebrating the formation of the new Patient at Risk (PAR) team as part of an expansion into critical care units.PublicationAnnual Reports
See overall reports of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Southern and WellSouth's performance including strategic directions, quality and safety measures and financial reports.PageAdverse events
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Southern is committed to providing safe and quality care by putting the patient at the centre of everything we do. Whilst we acknowledge that adverse events can take place within our facilities we are always looking aPageConnecting Communities fund seeks wellbeing initiatives for final round 8–18 April
The final round of funding for mental wellbeing initiatives to boost Southern Lakes communities will open in early April.PublicationHealth quality reports
Ensuring that we provide high quality, safe care that meets the needs of our diverse communities is of the highest importance to Southern DHB.PageStrike Action
Find out about any strike action occurring in the Southern region.PageWorkforce development hub to provide support to the mental health and addiction peer support workforce in Southern
A lived experience-led workforce development hub to support and mentor our growing consumer, peer support and lived experience (CPSLE) workforce across the Southern district started this month.PublicationSharing more than just a profession
If someone were to fall ill in the Esguerra and Diaz household, there will be three nurses on hand to take care of them.PublicationNurses that share more than just a profession
Ahead of International Nurses Day on May 12, we catch up with nurses who share more than just a love of the profession … they're family too.Living well campaignQuality Account Snapshot 2018
PublicationCentral Lakes mental health crisis respite facility has opened
A crisis respite facility providing short term care and support is now available to Central Lakes tāngata whaiora (person seeking health) who are struggling with their mental health.Publication2018 WellSouth PHN Annual Report
WellSouth is a not-for-profit organisation. We are required to make our Annual Report available for all members of the public. This is our annual report for 2018.PublicationRecord final funding boost for Southern Lakes mental wellbeing initiatives
Te Hau Toka Southern Lakes Wellbeing Group’s Connecting Communities fund has gone out with a bang, putting a record $100,000 towards community-led wellbeing activities and events across the Southern Lakes region in the next few months to help build social…PublicationTe Kāika Wellbeing Hub Public Transport
Find out how to get to Te Kāika Wellbeing Hub using public transport.Page2017 WellSouth PHN Annual Report
WellSouth is a not-for-profit organisation. We are required to make our Annual Report available for all members of the public. This is our annual report for 2017.PublicationTeaching Hospitals
Our hospitals in Dunedin, Southland and the Lakes District are all teaching hospitals where clinical students are an important part of our healthcare service and get valuable on-the-job training whilst contributing to patient care.PageMeet Aurora – Southland Hospital’s IMHU four-legged regular visitor
Southland Hospital’s Inpatient Mental Health Unit (IMHU) has been receiving regular visits from a four-legged visitor!Living well campaignContact Public Health Nursing - Te Punaka Oraka
Public Health Nursing - Te Punaka Oraka can be contacted via an online form and have offices in Dunedin, Invercargill, Balclutha, Dunstan, Gore, Invercargill, Lumsden, Maniototo, Oamaru, Queenstown and Te Anau.PageSexual Health Clinic Contact Information
Contact details for Sexual Health Clinics in Dunedin, Invercargill and Gore.PageNational Public Health Service Southern Offices
Public Health South have offices in Dunedin, Invercargill and Queenstown or contact us online to report a public health issue.PageChild and youth health
The health and wellbeing of children, young people and their families is promoted and protected by Public Health Nursing - Te Punaka OrakaPageWell Child - Tamariki Ora
Free Well Child Tamariki Ora services for ages 0-5 years and 5-12 years of age.PageYouth Health - Rakatahi Ora
Free confidential youth health services for ages 12 to 25 yearsPageBetter Health July 2019
In this issue: Lakes District Hospital New CT Scanner Hospital Passport Trial Cardiology Catheter Suite Refurbishment Bowel Screening Wait TimesPublicationSouthern Health Future Podcasts from Otago Access Radio
Every fourth Wednesday you can listen to Southern Health Future community health updates on the OARsome Morning Show.Living well campaign