Staff Benefits
For all CMDHB Employees
Professional development
Professional development is an important part of CMDHB. All staff are encouraged to take up professional development activities offered internally and/or externally which may be discussed directly with managers or through CMDHB’s dedicated career services.
Health and Support Services
Staff members at CMDHB have access to a number of health and support services and facilities. These include medical and wellness services such as breast screening, smoking cessation, flu vaccinations and massage clinics and support services such as chaplaincy and the EAP programme.
CMDHB Library
Staff also have access to the CMDHB Library to support their work, professional development and personal interests. The Library includes a large collection of health-related monographs and serials for staff use as well as 24/7 access to a substantial number of online health databases. For light relief the Library also has a small collection of fiction material.
Carparking and Transport
CMDHB staff have access to free carparking (at Lambie Drive, Manukau and Botany SuperClinics™, Pukekohe and Papakura Hospitals) and subsidised carparking at Middlemore Hospital.
A shuttle bus service is available between the Manukau SuperClinic™ and Middlemore Hospital.
Staff also have access to CMDHB Carpool cars for CMDHB business purposes.
Middlemore Hospital is also a key stop for train services from Auckland Central and South.
Union Membership
CMDHB have the opportunity to join the following unions:
New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Midwifery Employee Representation Advisory Service
Resident Doctors’ Association
Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
Association of Professional and Executive Employees
New Zealand Public Service Association
Service and Food Workers Union
New Zealand Medical Laboratory Workers Union
Middlemore onsite services
Middlemore onsite services are available to staff including banking, pharmacy, florist and childcare services.
Company discounts.
Not withstanding the CMDHB benefits provided to staff CMDHB has also secured discounts and great deals with a substantial number of local and national companies. These include business in entertainment and leisure activities, banking and insurance, automotive, clothing and personal care businesses.
For all CMDHB Employees
A number of discounts and great deals have been negotiated on the behalf of CMDHB employees at the following participating companies
Social Activities
Socially staff are invited to take part in CMDHB-wide or endorsed events such as the annual Spring Dine and Dance, and the Round the Bays and Sir Barry Curtis Fun Runs.
Staff and their families may also register for the use of three holiday properties in Whangarei, Pauanui and Rotorua through the South Auckland Health Staff Society.
Middlemore Hospital Photography Club was formed in 2007 in response to popular demand for a forum to share and learn photographic ideas and techniques. The Club welcomes photographers of all skill levels and is open to all CMDHB staff members and friends/family and membership is currently free.