Health Hawke's Bay

29/10/2026

Your hauora starts with you! 🌿💚
Discover our Kia Ora workshops for , and .

29/10/2026

Kia ora koutou! 👋

We currently have several Kia Ora workshops being delivered from Waipukurau, Hastings and Napier 📍

We have three streams of Kia Ora being delivered:
💚 Long-Term Conditions
💙 Diabetes
🧡 Chronic Pain

These workshops are tailored for anyone wanting to manage their hauora 🌿 or for those who may wish to learn how they can best tautoko their whānau and friends living with these conditions 🤝💚

📅 See below for more information and workshop dates.

✨ MY HEALTH BEGINS WITH ME! ✨

28/10/2026

Kia ora

Please find attached a media statement from Health Hawke's Bay regarding the appointment of the new Chief Executive. For further information please contact Kevin Snee on +64 27 561 1111.

Health Hawke's Bay

14/10/2026

🎉👏 What a moment to celebrate!
Today we're recognising an incredible achievement by Takapau Health Centre as it officially transitions from a nurse-led clinic to a GP-enrolling practice.

This milestone represents months of planning, collaboration, perseverance, and a shared commitment to strengthening healthcare access for the Takapau community. It's a wonderful example of what can be achieved when people come together with a clear vision and a passion for making a difference.

We are incredibly proud to have supported this journey and want to acknowledge everyone who played a part in making it happen.

Congratulations to the entire Takapau Health Centre team. Wishing you every success as you begin this exciting new chapter and continue to provide exceptional care for your community. 🌿💙

08/10/2026

He oranga tangata, he oranga whānau, he oranga hapori. 🤝🏡

Healthy people, healthy whānau, healthy communities. 💚👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we're encouraging everyone to take time to connect, listen and support one another. If additional support is needed, Te Uru Mataī is here to help Hawke's Bay people and whānau on their journey to wellbeing. 🫶🧘🏻‍♀️

Through Te Uru Mataī, Health Hawke's Bay helps whakamana people and whānau to navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and access the support they need to thrive. Because when people are well, whānau are stronger and communities flourish. 🌱💛

👉 Learn more: https://healthhb.co.nz/te-uru-matai/

08/10/2026

"He waka eke noa."
We are all in this together. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦💙
Health Hawke's Bay is looking for a Health Improvement Practitioner (Pouora) 🌿 to join our team based in Napier.
As a Pouora, you'll support individuals and whānau to improve their wellbeing. Guided by Aroha ❤️, you'll provide compassionate, support; through Whakamana 🌱, you'll empower people to achieve their goals; through Kotahitanga 🤝, you'll work collaboratively with whānau and healthcare teams; and through Auaha ✨, you'll help create lasting change.
If you're passionate about improving equitable health outcomes, and making a meaningful difference in our community, we'd love to hear from you.
💙 Support whānau wellbeing
🤝 Be part of a multidisciplinary team
🌿 Help create healthier communities across Hawke's Bay
📍 Napier | Full-time
👉 Apply today: https://nz.seek.com/job/95130374?ref=direct-share-cm-ui

Health Improvement Practitioners provide immediately accessible, evidence-base interventions to individuals and their whānau.

01/10/2026

On Thursday this week, our team came together to farewell George Reedy and celebrate his time with Health Hawke’s Bay as our Interim CEO.

Over the past three months, George has provided valued leadership, guidance and support, and we are incredibly grateful for the contribution he has made during his time with us.

While we are sad to see him go, we are excited to see George begin his next chapter as CEO of Ngāti Pāhauwera Trust.

A very big thank you to George from all of us at Health Hawke’s Bay. Ngā mihi nui and wishing you every success for what comes next!

Though the kuaka may take flight, it never forgets where its journey began. Thank you for being part of our flock and our whānau. Mā te wā, and safe travels on the next stage of your journey.

E rere kau mai te kuaka, e rere.

"The kuaka flies onward, carrying with it the strength of where it began."

01/10/2026

28/09/2026

📢 We're Hiring | Provider Engagement Lead | Pouārahi Tī Mānuka

Do you have a passion for building strong relationships, supporting primary care, and improving equitable health outcomes for whānau across Hawke's Bay?

Health Hawke’s Bay is seeking a Provider Engagement Lead | Pouārahi Tī Mānuka to join our Provider Enablement team. In this role, you'll work alongside general practices and healthcare providers to strengthen service delivery, support quality improvement, and help create positive health outcomes for our communities.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in relationship management, service development, healthcare leadership, or quality improvement who is committed to health equity and partnership.

At Health Hawke’s Bay, our mahi is guided by our values:

💙 Whakamana | Empower
💙 Aroha | Compassion
💙 Kotahitanga | Collaboration
💙 Auaha | Innovation

If you're ready to help strengthen primary care and support healthier communities across Te Matau-a-Māui, we'd love to hear from you.

📅 Applications close 10pm, Sunday 18 October 2026.

🔗 Apply via SEEK: https://nz.seek.com/job/94906342?ref=direct-share-cm-ui

Build strong provider partnerships to improve services, support annual planning, and advance equitable health outcomes across Hawke’s Bay.

20/09/2026