Help for those at home
Disabilities Resource Centre Trust
| To assist people with disabilities to achieve their goals |
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Address | 141 - 143 King Street View Map |
| District | Eastern Bay of Plenty |
| City/Town | Whakatane |
| Postal Address | PO Box 528, Whakatane 3158 |
| District Health Board Area | Bay of Plenty |
| Phone | (07) 307 1447 |
| Fax | (07) 307 0229 |
| Manager | Bronwen Foxx (Phone: (07) 307 1447) |
| Website | www.drct.co.nz |
| Updated: 3 Nov 2011 | |
| Eastern Bay of Plenty
Whakatane Kawerau Opotiki Edgecumbe Matata Taneatua Ruatahuna Te Kaha |
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attendant Care (ACC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Sitter Service/Companions | Negotiable | No | Negotiable | |
| Live In Care (24 Hr) | Negotiable | No | Negotiable | |
| Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) | Yes | Yes | Yes | We are contracted to provide personal care to clients within their own homes and are contracted by the Ministry of Health, District Health Board, ACC and Work and Income New Zealand |
| Updated: 3 Nov 2011 | ||||
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Help (Housework/Cleaning etc.) | Yes | Yes | No | We provide household management for clients both privately and we are contracted to the Ministry of Health, District Health Board, ACC and Work and Income New Zealand |
| Shopping Assistance | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Transport Assistance | No | Yes | No | We provide a transport scheme for clients who are accessing hospital based services outside of our district |
| Updated: 3 Nov 2011 | ||||
| Companionship | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visiting Service | Yes | No | No | We provide a Service which enables clients to have a once a week visit from a volunteer in their own homes |
| Activities/Exercise Programme | Yes | No | No | We provide social and recreational programmes for people with disabilities and older people |
| Other Social Support | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Updated: 3 Nov 2011 | ||||
| Support & Advocacy | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Support and Advocacy | Yes | |
| Updated: 3 Nov 2011 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Updated: 3 Nov 2011 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| New Zealand Home Health Association | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | |
| CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) | Yes | |
| Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) | Yes | |
| Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Member of the New Zealand Federation of Disability Information Centres and New Zealand Federation of Vocational Services |
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| Updated: 3 Nov 2011 | ||