Anger at Wakari decision:

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Sep 21

Planned closure of ward 10A closer; union critical over loss of services

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Planned closure of ward 10A closer; union critical over loss of services: Planned closure of ward 10A closer; union critical over loss of services

Aug 20

Patient restraint at Wakari ward ‘breached UN guidelines on torture’: Patient restraint at Wakari ward ‘breached UN guidelines on torture’

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Aug 20

Wakari Hospital internal inquiry resembles Lake Alice cover-up: advocate: Wakari Hospital internal inquiry resembles Lake Alice cover-up: advocate

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Aug 04

Former Wakari hospital staffer says troubled ward was ‘one-way street to hell’: Former Wakari hospital staffer says troubled ward was ‘one-way street to hell’

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Jul 14

OpinionWard 10a staff missing from story: A concerned mother of a staff member offers a look behind the scenes of Wakari Hospital’s Ward 10a ...

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Jul 12

Patients face being sedated, flown north as Dunedin mental health ward closes: Wakari Hospital's Ward 10A is being shut down after an Ombudsman inspection found ...

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odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/mistreatment-ward-10a-alleged

Jun 20

Mistreatment in ward 10a alleged: Serious accusations of patient mistreatment are among the reasons why a mental health ward in Dunedin is on the brink of being ...

odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/hospital-%E28098band-aid%E28099-solutions-decried

Jun 18

Hospital ‘Band-Aid’ solutions decried: A former head of Health New Zealand’s infrastructure department says he is sick of ‘‘Band-Aid’’ solutions to bring Wakari ...

odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/staff-scared-inspectors-raise-serious-concerns-over-troubled-dunedin-hospital

May 01

Staff scared as inspectors raise 'serious concerns' over troubled Dunedin hospital

odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/fire-alarm-wakari-hospital-defective

Apr 19

Fire alarm at Wakari Hospital defective: A faulty fire alarm system is putting lives on a Wakari Hospital ward at risk, a whistleblower says ...

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Mar 10

'Absolutely delighted' - New, £36m mental health ward for adults officially opened in Boston

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odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/hnz-withholds-wakari-hospital-worker-assault-data

Mar 12

HNZ withholds Wakari Hospital worker assault data: A refusal to release information on the number of staff being assaulted at Wakari Hospital shows the national ...

odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/wakari-ward-10a-makeover-confirmed

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Wakari ward 10A makeover confirmed: A major makeover is confirmed for a troubled ward at Wakari Hospital. Yesterday, Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora (HNZ) ...

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‘I checked myself into a mental hospital’. What I learned from weeks on the inside

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Aug 27 25

Fear ward 10A overhaul ‘Band-Aid’ solution: A major overhaul of a troubled ward at Wakari Hospital should begin before the end of the year ...

odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/fears-son-over-wakari-ward-plan

Jul 10 25

Fears for son over Wakari ward plan: The mother of a Wakari Hospital patient is worried the redevelopment of a problematic ward may lead to her child becoming ...

odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/locals-drive-wakari-redevelopment-doocey

May 05 25

Locals to drive Wakari redevelopment: Doocey: Redevelopment of Wakari Hospital in Dunedin will be shaped locally, the Minister for Mental Health says ...