671 days ago

School bus crash

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A school bus carrying children has collided with a truck in Bay of Plenty. The crash happened on Hewletts Rd, Mt Maunganui just before 8am on Wednesday.

St John sent four ambulances and three rapid-response vehicles to the crash and a total of 42 patients were assessed at the scene.

What you need to know:
- Five patients were transported to Tauranga Hospital, one of whom is in a serious condition.
- The road is blocked off while the scene is cleared and motorists are advised to expect delays.

You can check for SH2 updates on the Waka Kotahi website.

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6 days ago

Poll: Is your nearest emergency department up to scratch?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Concerns have been raised about Nelson Hospital with complaints of lack of staffing and excessive wait times. Do you have confidence in your local emergency department?

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Is your nearest emergency department up to scratch?
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5 days ago

THIRD TIMES A CHARM...

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If you can help please contact me on 027 367 4587. Cheers Maree

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