New oral surgery on its way
A larger dental surgery is in the pipeline for the Canterbury Charity Hospital following the acquisition of the house next-door to our hospital at 353 Harewood Road in Bishopdale, Christchurch.
Hidden casualties of summer road toll need help
20 January, 2016 There are many hidden casualties of the summer road toll who get neither media attention nor effective treatment, says Sarah Dean, Founder of the Road Traffic Accident Trauma Charitable Trust. “The Ministry of Transport draws… Read More
Phil Bagshaw talks about how our health system is failing the poor
How is our health system is failing the poor? Mr Philip Bagshaw
ASMS supports research into unmet need
The union for senior doctors and dentists in New Zealand’s public hospitals is throwing its weight
behind a research project to measure the true extent of unmet adult health need in this country.
Radio NZ airs Insight item about Charity Hospital
Karen Brown from Radio New Zealand interviewed Phil Bagshaw and some of his patients about their long wait for surgery and how the Canterbury Charity Hospital has changed their lives. Click to listen to the programme
Charity Hospital expands to meet increased demand
The Canterbury Charity Hospital in Harewood Road is expanding to meet increased demand for its free day surgery for Cantabrians in need. The main recovery room at the back of the East wing will be increased in size… Read More
Fundraising ball a huge success
More than $25,000 dollars was raised at our recent Charity Hospital Christmas Ball, held at Maugers Innovation Park in Templeton on Friday 5 December. Our guests enjoyed a beautiful dinner and dance with an amazing array of auction… Read More
Charity displays at GP Conference
The Canterbury Charity Hospital display at the recent GP’s conference at Wigram in Christchurch was a popular stop for attendees. GPs had the opportunity to complete a survey about “unmet need” and went into the draw to win… Read More
Internationally renowned pianist to perform charity concert in Christchurch
Internationally renowned pianist David Glen Hatch helped to raise funds for the Canterbury Charity Hospital.
Shortland Street doctor visits Charity Hospital
Actor Michael Galvin, who plays Dr Chris Warner on Shortland Street, visited us while he was in Christchurch.
By the community – for the community
