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Community Generosity in Action A collaborative donation from the Gore River Valley Lions Club and the Eastern Southland Diabetes Support Group enabled Gore Health to purchase a Sara Stedy, an innovative patient transfer aid that helps nursing staff safely assist patients who are unable to stand or walk independently. Read more...

Community donations during 2025/2026 have helped Gore Health purchase new medical equipment and patient care facilities, supporting better healthcare for our community.

Gore Health is continuing to lead the way in health innovation, setting up PA Jobs NZ as part of ongoing efforts to improve access to quality healthcare.

Community generosity continues to strengthen healthcare at Gore Health, with donations funding vital medical equipment and facilities that enhance patient care across the hospital and District Nursing Service.

Gore Health Receives Glowing Approval In Hospital Audit. Gore Health has passed its three-yearly standards audit with flying colours, with auditors highlighting the outstanding care given to patients. The Ngā Paerewa Health and Disability Services Standard audit is done by Health NZ and gives a hospital its ability to operate. Gore Health clinical manager Glenda Maxwell said the in-patient ward and the maternity unit were the areas of the hospital audited this time.

Gore Health staff recognised for their dedication. In a first for Aotearoa New Zealand, Gore Health Centre is now accepting compliments via a healthcare gratitude platform, promoting kindness and appreciation towards staff members.