Senior doctors and dentists at Health NZ public hospitals and health services plan to strike for 48 hours on Tuesday 23 September and Wednesday 24 September.
Emergency departments will be open for emergencies only.
GPs, after-hours and urgent care clinics, and other community health providers are not affected by the strike and will continue to operate as normal.
Hawke's Bay Hospital’s pharmacy service provides a supply, dispensing and clinical pharmacy service for patients in hospital and at other Health NZ centres in Hawke’s Bay.
Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. A pharmacist is on call after hours.
The hospital pharmacy supplies, dispenses and provides a clinical pharmacy service for patients in the hospital, at Wairoa Health and Central Hawke's Bay Health Centres. The pharmacy also supplies Napier Health and a number of outlying clinics.
You can find up to date patient information leaflets on individual medicines on the following websites. Some leaflets are available in te reo Māori and in other languages.
Medicines A-Z — Healthifyexternal link
Search My Medicines — My Medicinesexternal link
Patient information leaflets (PILs) index — New Zealand Formularyexternal link
