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In Taranaki the regional District Health Board provides public health, medical, surgical, mental health, allied health and ambulance services to about 105,00 people. Taranaki has two hospitals (Taranaki Base Hospital in New Plymouth and Hawera Hospital in Hawera) and health centres in Stratford, Opunake, Waitara, Mokau and Patea.
The DHB vision for Taranaki is that in ten years' time:
- People will be smoking less
- People will be eating more healthily
- People will be more physically active
- The impact of disease will be less
- They will have a skilled workforce and the right infrastructure, with people working together.
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Living in Taranaki
- The Taranaki region is on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island and over 100,000 people living there enjoy a mild climate (and abundant rainfall) in distinctive geographical regions, the volcanic ring plain, hill country and coastal terraces. Popular with visitors and tourists, highlights include:
- Mt Taranaki - This 2518m mountain is one of the most symmetrical volcanic cones in the world bearing a resemblance to Mount Fuji and used as the backdrop for the movie The Last Samurai.
- Surf Highway 45 - Some of best surfing beaches in New Zealand.
- Puke Ariki - Library, museum and visitor centre telling the story of Taranaki culture, past and present.
- West Coast Seaboard - Beautiful untouched beaches.
- Forgotten World Highway - New Zealand's first heritage trail winding over four mountain saddles.
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