Waikato Hospital
Waikato IT attack could be part of attack on Irish and Scottish hospitals
A cyber attack has shut down internal IT systems, including computers and phones, at Waikato's five public hospitals. The Resident Doctors Association says the attack is understood to involve a type… Audio
Father says red flags raised at Waikato DHB before son's death
The father of a young man who drowned after walking out of the mental health unit at Waikato Hospital unsupervised says his care was a train-wreck waiting to happen. Nicky Stevens, who was 21 and… Video, Audio
Joji Varghese: update on family being treated for botulism
Three members of a family being treated for botulism in Waikato Hospital were infected by eating wild boar in a curry they'd prepared, although tests are still being conducted in Australia to confirm… Audio
Baby dies after mother's caesarian section delayed
Waikato Hospital has confirmed that a baby died during a birth at the hospital a year ago but says it was not solely due to the fact a planned caesarian section was delayed. Audio
Cold snap influx puts Waikato Hospital in crisis mode
Waikato hospital is so overloaded with patients it had to discharge triple the usual number of people in one day to help free up bed space.
Waikato Hospital on managing the Sevens
How will Waikato Hospital cope with the Sevens? Head of Emergency Medicine at Waikato Hospital John Bonning speaks to John Campbell. Audio
Midwives want fewer people at births
Midwives at Waikato Hospital say some family members attending births abuse them, steal property and cause general havoc while their loved ones are in labour.
Depressed woman died after leaving health unit
The death of a woman who committed suicide after escaping from Waikato Hospital's mental health centre could have been prevented if she had better care. Audio
NZ research offers safer treatment ofr hypoglycemic babies
Research carried out at Waikato Hospital looks to have found the surest way of treating one of the commonest causes of brain damage in babies. Audio
Sugary Drinks Ban - Dr Anita Bell
We speak to Dr Anita Bell about Waikato Hospital's prohibition of sugary drinks. Audio
Union defends nurses' face mask refusal
A union maintains there was nothing rebellious about four nurses at Waikato Hospital refusing to wear face masks at work.