Hawera Hospital

Name :

Hawera Hospital

Address  :

Hunter Street

Town  :

Hawera

State  :

Taranaki

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Post Code:

4800

Phone  :

06 278 7109

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Orthopedics
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 47

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray
  • Physiotherapy


Description

Welcome to the Hawera Hospital pages The 26bed Hawera Hospital offers a comprehensive health service The sun filled hospital includes 21 inpatient beds with private ensuites four maternity beds and a fully equipped birthing room A 24hour emergency department provides emergency services Hawera Hospital offers outpatient and community services including mental health district allied health and public health services The new 79M Hawera Hospital opened to patients in March 2002 and was formally opened by the Prime Minister Helen Clark on 19 June 2002
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