About Us
Laboratory testing is performed at the main laboratory located within Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital.
This laboratory offers the following services: Preanalytical Services (Phlebotomy Services and Central Registration) Biochemistry Haematology Microbiology (including Serology) Transfusion Medicine (Blood Bank) Anatomic Pathology (Histology/Cytology) Point-of-Care testing.
The laboratory is situated near the Emergency Department and is accessed via the stairs near the Security Office. All visiting staff are reminded that a sign-in process located in the main laboratory reception should be completed when visiting. Visitors should either ring the bell at reception or use the phone to contact the relevant department or staff member.
The laboratory also offers Preanalytical Services and Point of Care testing at Wairoa and Central Hawke's Bay Health Centres and Preanalytical Services at Napier Health Centre.
The laboratory holds full accreditation with International Accreditation New Zealand (IANZ).