Help for those at home
Healthcare NZ (Nelson/Marlborough 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. |
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| Address | Suite 3, Level 1, 355 Lower Queen St View Map |
| City/Town | Richmond (also Blenheim, Motueka, Golden Bay, Tapawera and Murchison) |
| District Health Board Area | Nelson Marlborough |
| Phone | 0800 263 562 or (03) 548 2009 |
| Fax | (03) 544 7287 |
| Owner | Healthcare NZ Limited (Phone: (04) 802 0950) |
| Website | http://www.healthcarenz.co.nz |
| Updated: 9 Nov 2011 | |
| Nelson: (03) 548 2009
Blenheim/Picton: (03) 577 9911 |
| Updated: 13 Nov 2009 |
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
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| Registered Nurse (eg Wound Care, Medication) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Attendant Care (ACC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Sitter Service/Companions | Yes | No | No | |
| Live In Care (24 Hr) | Yes | No | No | |
| Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Nail Cutting (Home Visits) | Yes | No | No | For finger nails only |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 | ||||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise. | Status | Details |
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| Wound Care. | Yes | |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 | ||
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
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| Meals (Frozen) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Meals (Fresh or Hot) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 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 * Nelson Marlborough District Health Board * Post Acute Care - Hospital Post Discharge * ACC Social Rehabilitation 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 | |
| Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 9 Feb 2009 | ||