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St George's Cancer Care Centre expands services to Dunedin and Queenstown

Those seeking cancer treatment through St George’s Cancer Care Centre, based in Christchurch, will now have access to a radiation oncologist in Dunedin and a medical oncologist in Queenstown.

October 25, 2023
St George's Cancer Care Centre expands services to Dunedin and Queenstown
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Access to rehabilitation support through new joint venture for cancer patients

Two organisations are putting their skills together to provide rehabilitation health services to cancer patients and their whānau supporting them to live well, pre, post and during their cancer treatment.

October 25, 2023
Access to rehabilitation support through new joint venture for cancer patients
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New cancer treatment available in New Zealand

A prostate cancer patient has become the first person in New Zealand to receive radiation treatment using ground-breaking new radiation technology.

June 17, 2023
New cancer treatment available in New Zealand
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From garden bed to hospital bed

St George’s onsite herb garden is flavouring meals for the Hospital’s patients.

August 05, 2022
From garden bed to hospital bed
Eating well with cancer
Eating well with cancer

Nutrition plays an important role throughout our lives – even more so when we are unwell or recovering from an illness.

May 25, 2022
Eating well with cancer
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Meet the people who care for you

St George’s Hospital has quite a few ‘engine rooms’ to keep us running, but there’s one in particular that is often overlooked.

May 25, 2022
Meet the people who care for you
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St George’s Eye Care offers innovative new cataract lens

St George’s Eye Care is one of the first eye clinics in New Zealand to offer its cataract patients access to a new lens implant that delivers an extended range of vision.

July 02, 2021
St George’s Eye Care offers innovative new cataract lens
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People making a difference

Judy Stack thinks of St George’s Hospital as her “other family”.

May 07, 2021
People making a difference
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Hospital redevelopment brings world-class facilities to Cantabrians

Eight years, $130 million dollars and four new buildings – St George’s redevelopment, completed in 2020, has made it one of the most well-equipped private hospitals in New Zealand.

November 06, 2020
Hospital redevelopment brings world-class facilities to Cantabrians
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Into the future with patient digital medical records

In 2017, St George’s Hospital initiated their goal of creating a digitised medical record system to reduce the current paper-based processes and forms.

November 01, 2019
Into the future with patient digital medical records
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Happy patient after “amazing” experience with Eye Care team

On what was otherwise an ordinary Tuesday morning in 2019, Linda Umbers noticed something unusual in her vision.

September 06, 2019
Happy patient after “amazing” experience with Eye Care team
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