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  • Community clinic focuses on Pacific people
    A week-long COVID-19 vaccination clinic got under way on 16 August with the focus very much on the Pasifika community.
  • MP’s tasty tribute to health workers
    Health workers got a treat when Whanganui MP Steph Lewis turned up for her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Your Covid-19 team in the Whanganui rohe
    Nicola Metcalfe - a local nurse - works for the Immunisation Advisory Centre which provide education training and clinical advice about immunisations throughout NZ.
  • Welfare support during self-isolation
    Need food, essential services or other welfare needs while self-isolating during the Omicron outbreak? Here are some helplines you can contact.
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