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Dementia Hawkes Bay, Chatham Club
At a glance
- Name
- Dementia Hawkes Bay, Chatham Club
- Category
- Community Groups
- Address
- Napier- 1 Wilding Avenue, Napier
Marewa
Hastings- 102/106 Windsor Ave, Parkvale - Postal Address
- P O Box 4084 Marewa 4143
- DHB
- Hawke's Bay
- Phone
- Nap(06) 834 0417 Has(06) 878 7502
- View Email Address
Personnel
- Manager
- Robin Wilson - 06 834 0417
- Chatham Team Leader
- Victoria Bond - 06 878 7502
- Mahana Team Leader
- Yvette Bibby - 06 834 0417
- Administration
- 06 834 0417
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Map
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Description
To inspire and empower people affected by dementia.
Ki te hiki te mana o nga tangata
E pa ana ki te mate poraruraru
Ki te hiki te mana o nga tangata
E pa ana ki te mate poraruraru
Community Group Types
| Community Group Types | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Disability Support Groups and Contacts | Yes | Community Liaison Officers work in the community to support people with a diagnosis of dementia, their supporting partners and family/whanau at all stages of the disease from pre-diagnosis onwards. |
| Community Organisations | Yes | Perform assessment visits, ongoing support; crisis intervention, advocacy/liaison with other agencies, support groups, dementia specific day programme, develop professional links/information and education. |
| Relationship and Counselling Services | No | The level of our support and freqency of visits is governed entirely by the need and desire of the client(s) -home visits, information, education and referrals as appropriate. Support groups for carers and children of people with a diagnosis of dementia. |
| Fitness and Recreation | Yes | falls prevention and seated exercises as appropriate as part of the day programme. The emphasis is on having fun in a stimulating and non-threatening environment. Picnics and other outings occur as often as can be arranged - weather permitting. |
| Links to other sites, e.g. government, health, legal, consumer etc | Yes | Hawkes Bay DHB contract. |
| Kaumatua Services | Yes | Te Roopu a Iwi Trust social workers support our delivery of services to Maori and their whanau. |
| Updated: 4 Jan 2017 | ||
Description
| Supporting people Dementia and their carers/whanau/family throughout the dementia journey, with home visiting and a dementia specific day programme and support groups for carers and family members. |
| Updated: 3 Apr 2017 |
Special Features
| A number of different support groups for carers, family/whanau and those with dementia |
| Updated: 3 Apr 2017 |
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Island Maori | Yes | We have a Cook Island Maori asssitant in the day programme, The Mahana Club |
| English | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | Cook Island Maori day programme assistant |
| Rarotongan | Yes | Cook Island Maori day programme assistant |
| Updated: 6 Sep 2010 | ||
Companionship
| Companionship | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Programme (Dementia Care) | Yes | Yes | No | NASC Hawkes Bay subsidy applies for people living in the community. Subsidy does not apply for those in residential care - private paying arrangements can be made dependent upon vacancies - our priority is to support those living at home. |
| Lunch | Yes | Yes | No | Two course meal is provided at no extra charge. Picnic lunches provided on day outings. Fish and chip lunches are a popular alternative, especially when served 'in the packet', just like old times! |
| Visiting Service | Yes | No | No | YES, health professionals visit people in their homes. This is a free service which provides education, support, advice and helps people to navigate the healthcare system, making sure that access to in home support services is available when required. |
| Activities/Exercise Programme | Yes | Yes | No | As part of our dementia specific day programme activities - there is no extra charge for this |
| Other Social Support | Yes | No | No | We provide home visiting and support groups. Support groups offer information as well as the peer support so vital in helping carers and whanau to cope - knowing you're not alone and getting tips from others with similar experiences can be so helpful. |
| Updated: 3 Apr 2017 | ||||
