Cancer patient lacked hot water at Auckland City Hospital ward

Tuesday 11 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 11 Mar 2025, 8:21am

In this story Health New Zealand, Auckland City Hospital

A man undergoing cancer treatment at Auckland City Hospital had to boil water in a kettle to wash himself due to a lack of running hot water. Health New Zealand confirmed there are water heating and pressure issues within the ward, which is part of an ageing facility.

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1. RNZTue 11 Mar 2025, 7:29am

   Cancer patients left with no hot water in Auckland hospital ward (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldTue 11 Mar 2025, 8:21am

   Auckland City Hospital patient struggles with no hot water during treatment (opens in new tab)