News | Health & Safety
17 Feb 2026 7:55
| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity
SEARCH 

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
    •    News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

    •
      Home > News > Health & Safety

    A new renal centre in the central North Island is expected to help hundreds of patients

    A new renal centre in the central North Island is expected to help hundreds of patients


    The Waikato Regional Renal Centre has been opened today, by Health Minister Simeon Brown.

    It will provide dialysis, kidney transplants and outpatient care, at a single site.

    The facility is 70 percent larger than the previous one, and has been set up for future growth.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Health & Safety News
     17 Feb: Late diagnoses of ovarian cancer could come down to public confusion about the screening process
     16 Feb: A prisoner with a burst appendix claimed she was told to ride out painful and worsening symptoms - a nurse said was just a stomach bug
     15 Feb: The first Auckland housing - designed for spinal injury recovery - is now officially open
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event
     14 Feb: Men lose their Y chromosome as they age. Scientists thought it didn’t matter – but now we’re learning more
     11 Feb: The Office of the Auditor-General's cleared Health New Zealand of claims it misrepresented Nelson Hospital's waiting list numbers
     11 Feb: The Ovarian Cancer Foundation's sounding the alarm about our least survivable women's cancer
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    A Dunedin man who sent a secretly-recorded sex tape to dozens of rugby mates, has failed to have his conviction quashed More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Small wins for the retail sector - as confidence reaches a two-year high More...


     Today's News

    		 Business:
    Small wins for the retail sector - as confidence reaches a two-year high 7:47

     International:
    How to decide what type of car insurance is best for you 7:37

     Law and Order:
    A Dunedin man who sent a secretly-recorded sex tape to dozens of rugby mates, has failed to have his conviction quashed 7:37

     Entertainment:
    John Cleese says criticism of Islam is "not racist, it's culturalist" 7:27

     Environment:
    Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday 7:27

     Law and Order:
    A learner driver who was under the influence of drugs when he struck four motorcyclists - three fatally - has been sentenced to eight and half years jail 7:27

     Health & Safety:
    Late diagnoses of ovarian cancer could come down to public confusion about the screening process 7:17

     Politics:
    The night snow came to Livigno, turning this surreal valley into an even greater paradise 7:07

     Law and Order:
    A man with a violent history will be sentenced today for murdering a Christchurch mother 7:07

     Entertainment:
    Margaret Qualley has described Jack Antonoff as her "person" in a rare comment about their marriage 6:57

     News Search




    Power Search

    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd