Help for those at home
HealthCare NZ (Canterbury region)
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It is now easier to remain independent and stay in your own home with the support of Healthcare of New Zealand’s friendly team of health professionals. Whether you need help with personal care, home support, your medication, wound care, or managing your health needs, we can put together a support package designed especially for you.
Healthcare of New Zealand is a quality accredited Kiwi organisation that has been supporting people to live their lives to the full for more than 20 years. Our fully funded services are available via referral from your doctor, local needs assessment agency or through ACC. For more information about how we can support you, please contact your friendly local branch. |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 248 Lichfield Street, View Map |
| City/Town | Christchurch (also Kaiapoi, Rangiora, Ashburton and Kaikoura) |
| Postal Address | PO Box 2953 |
| District Health Board Area | Canterbury |
| Phone | (03) 377 7527 |
| Fax | (03) 377 7604 |
| Owner | Healthcare NZ Limited (Phone: (04) 802 0950) |
| Website | http://www.healthcarenz.co.nz |
| Updated: 9 Nov 2011 | |
| We support people living throughout the Canterbury region, including those residing in Christchurch, Kaiapoi, Rangiora, Ashburton and Kaikoura. |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 |
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (eg Wound Care, Medication) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Attendant Care (ACC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 | ||||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise. | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Other Nursing Specialities. | Yes | cardiothoracic / cardiopulmonary, Diabetes, Methadone Programme, Wound Care |
| Wound Care. | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care. | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 | ||
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
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| Home Help (Housework/Cleaning etc.) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Shopping Assistance | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 | ||||
| Most of our services are fully funded or subsidised, but they can also be paid for privately.
We support people through the following contracts: * Ministry of Health Disability Support and Personal Health * GP Primary Referral * Hospital Post Discharge * ACC Attendant Care To gain access to our high-quality services speak with your doctor, local needs assessment agency, or ACC case-worker. |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 |
| Language | Status | Details |
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| English | Yes | |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| New Zealand Home Health Association | Yes | |
| CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) | Yes | |
| The DAA Group Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 | ||