King Tuheitia has accepted an invitation to become patron of Starship Child Health – Aotearoa’s largest child healthcare organisation.
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Baby Jordan rescued by Starship's Air Ambulance
Jordan Tupara-Porter was born prematurely at 27 weeks and weighed barely more than a block of butter. Lung development is an issue for premature babies, and when his lung collapsed at six months old, Starship's Air Ambulance came to his rescue.
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$25 mil Starship Hospital upgrade will benefit thousands
Ngāti Porou parents Michaela Beach and Vincent Moeke have been staying in PICU with their seven-month-old twins, Sarge and Bycie.
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Auckland, Northland hospital buildings dubbed 'not-fit-for-purpose'
A report has found that some Auckland and Northland hospital facilities are not fit for purpose and are dated.
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Baby Pīpīwharauroa survives liver transplant at three weeks old
Named after a song composed by her tīpuna Dr Hirini Melbourne, Pīpīwharauroa has survived a liver-transplant at three weeks old, the youngest to ever undergo this operation in New Zealand.
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Pipiwharauroa Wallace is a survivor
A Māori newborn girl is the youngest ever in Aotearoa to receive a liver transplant. Pipiwharauroa Wallace is now recovering after undergoing the transplant at less than four weeks old.
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PhD student finds Māori and Pasifika families have inequitable access to resources
PhD student Rachel Brown is working with Ronald McDonald house and Starship to identify how services provided by District Health Boards can be better tailored to Māori and Pacific families. She says she has seen a number of families who lack understanding around health systems and processes.
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Life support baby's whānau forced to sleep in cars
The whānau of a baby on life support has issued a plea after being told to leave the Starship Hospital whānau room and having to sleep in their cars due to a lack of accommodation.
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Survey reveals significant shortage of senior hospital specialists
A survey of Counties-Manukau District Health Board reveals a significant shortfall of senior hospital specialists.
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NewsAll Blacks pay special visit to tamariki at Starship Hospital
Several All Blacks players paid a special visit to children and their whānau at Starship Hospital in Auckland.
