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News and stories

Catch up on our latest news and stories here.

Find out what’s been happening, thanks to our generous supporters, courageous patients and their loving whānau and wonderful healthcare workers.

 

News in Cardiovascular Care

Catch up on the incredible work happening in Auckland City Hospital’s CVICU and wider Cardiovascular teams.
New Stroke Centre of Excellence
August 18, 2020

New Stroke Centre of Excellence

Every year around 9,000 people in NZ have a stroke. It is our country’s third largest killer, claiming 2,500 lives annually.
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A creative partnership that brightened up our hospital
May 28, 2020

A creative partnership that brightened up our hospital

We’re honoured to receive a donation of $50,000 towards art for our hospitals.
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Shirley’s family helps the dialysis unit at Auckland City Hospital
May 6, 2020

Shirley’s family helps the dialysis unit at Auckland City Hospital

Shirley Wong was a much-loved patient at Auckland City Hospital’s Haemodialysis Unit, where she received dialysis treatment three days a week for more than five years.
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Innovative CPR training is here
November 7, 2019

Innovative CPR training is here

The Lindsay Foundation is helping our clinicians save more lives in critical emergencies.
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Yvonne gives comfort to fellow patients
October 21, 2019

Yvonne gives comfort to fellow patients

I now have two birthdays, one for me, and one for my heart and kidney I feel so lucky.
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Grateful Janice finds way to say ‘thank you’ for life-saving care
September 23, 2019

Grateful Janice finds way to say ‘thank you’ for life-saving care

In July 2018, Janice felt a pressure in her chest, which got worse two days later while at work.
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Working to beat bowel cancer
July 30, 2019

Working to beat bowel cancer

Legacy enables research to improve outcomes for bowel cancer patients.
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Ian’s remarkable story of survival, recovery and determination
June 26, 2019

Ian’s remarkable story of survival, recovery and determination

Ian has always been resilient. Growing up in the war zone of Rhodesia, he recalls an awesome childhood.
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Grateful Paul finds purpose in giving back to Rangitoto Ward
May 20, 2019

Grateful Paul finds purpose in giving back to Rangitoto Ward

When Paul Harvey woke one night paralysed on his left side, he knew it wasn’t good.
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Alan thanks Auckland City Hospital for decades of care
March 20, 2019

Alan thanks Auckland City Hospital for decades of care

The 81-year-old survived cancer 25 years ago, a heart attack 10 years ago, and it didn’t end there.
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A drive to survive: Michael lives life to the full
March 19, 2019

A drive to survive: Michael lives life to the full

Over the past ten years, Michael’s optimism and generous spirit has seen him through tough times.
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Crisley conquers cancer and feels the love
February 19, 2019

Crisley conquers cancer and feels the love

Crisley is infectiously bright and bubbly, and at 30 years old, she’s a cancer survivor.
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