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Come along and meet SMHS at the Auckland Healthcare Job Fair 14 August 2024 South Metropolitan Health Service will attend the Auckland Healthcare Job Fair on Saturday 24 August to promote a number of current medical, nursing and midwifery, allied health and mental health opportunities
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Peel Health Campus joins South Metropolitan Health Service 13 August 2024 Peel Health Campus was formally welcomed into the South Metropolitan Health Service on Tuesday 13 August 2024.
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One year anniversary for RGH Outpatient Centre dedicated to women's healthcare 05 August 2024 It’s been 12 months since the Women's Outpatient Centre opened at Rockingham General Hospital (RGH).
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Rockingham General Hospital lactation clinic navigating breastfeeding with local mums 05 August 2024 Whether you’re a new mum or have done it all before, breast feeding can be a tricky process, that's why the Rockingham General Hospital (RGH)'s lactation clinic is helping mums on their breastfeeding journey. Ninety per cent of mothers at RGH choose to breastfeed from birth and the lactation clinic, led by Midwife and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Zoe Taylforth, offers breastfeeding support to them throughout pregnancy and their hospital stays. The clinic also offers on-going one-to-one appointments to mums who are having difficulties feeding their babies. “Lots of support and reassurance is given to new parents as they are adjusting in the first few weeks as a family unit." Zoe said. “We weigh the baby, observe a breastfeed, parents have the opportunity to ask questions, obtain valuable breastfeeding education and an individual breastfeeding pl...
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06/07/2022