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Pegasus Health Scholarship Awards – hard work, but so rewarding!

siteadminJune 25, 2021Health Student Scholarships, UncategorizedPegasus Health, scholarships

The annual Pegasus Health Scholarship Awards held in May proved to be another powerful and emotional evening celebrating the diversity and successes of our 16 recipients. Samuel Equbazgi was an experienced journalist working for the Government’s Ministry of Information in his East African homeland of Eritrea before he was forced to flee. He says he

siteadminJanuary 22, 2021Public health messages

We all want an uninterrupted summer… here’s Canterbury’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr Ramon Pink, on simple some things we can all do to make our summer unstoppable. Watch the video

siteadminSeptember 18, 2020December 21, 2020Uncategorized

This year’s Annual Report and Financials are now available. Read about the Pegasus response to COVID-19, how we are supporting general practice, working with out health partners to provide primary health care, and many more stories.

siteadminJuly 22, 2020July 22, 2020Public health messages

Pegasus Health would like to reassure patients visiting the 24 Hour surgery on Thursday 23 July from 12.30 – 2.30pm that service will not be interrupted by a Stop Work meeting being held for primary health care nurses. Nurses have agreed to processes to enable members to attend the meeting, without disrupting patients. The stop

siteadminApril 20, 2020News event

A Community Based Assessment Centre (CBAC) that tested supermarket shoppers for COVID-19 has been a success for the Canterbury Health System. A Pegasus Health team was onsite at the PakNSave Moorhouse Avenue site in Christchurch from 9am to 4pm on Friday 17 April 2020. The aim was to test around 250 people. A Ministry of

siteadminApril 14, 2020April 14, 2020UncategorizedCovid-19, visiting general practice

People should be contacting their family doctor, or seeking care at an urgent doctors, as they normally would, during the Level 4 management period. “It is important that you remain healthy and have your usual check-ups, renew prescriptions and talk to your family doctor about health issues,” Canterbury Primary Response Group Clinical Lead Dr Phil

siteadminApril 2, 2020April 2, 2020News eventMental wellbeing, Reading in mind

Now more than ever we need to look after our mental wellbeing. We may also have some extra time on our hands and be seeking support for our wellbeing. The Reading in Mind book scheme may just be what we need. The website has lists of selected books and other resources on a variety of

siteadminMarch 25, 2020Organisation, Uncategorized

Health workers world-wide are front footing health care during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of our Pegasus Nursing 2020 celebrations, Michael McIlhone, Director of Nursing at Pegasus Health, offers a message of support to all nurses. View it here

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Pegasus Health Scholarship Awards – hard work, but so rewarding!

Make summer unstoppable

Pegasus Health Annual Report 2020

No disruption to 24 Hour Surgery due to Stop Work meeting 23 July 2020

COVID-19 testing at Christchurch supermarket success

Important message from Canterbury GPs during alert level four

Reading for our wellbeing

Message of support for nurses