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Nationwide Health & Disability Advocacy Service

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Name
Nationwide Health & Disability Advocacy Service
Category
Formal groups & organisations
Address
Lower Hutt
Regions
Nationwide
Phone
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Email
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Basic information
This is a consumer advocacy service for all users of health and disability services. The service is provided as part of a group of consumer protection measures provided by the Health and Disability Commissioner’s Act, 1994. Its purpose is:

* to help people to resolve issues with or complaints about a health and disability service provider

* to provide rights information through education and promotion

* to act on the instructions of the consumer if requested

It is free, independent and confidential. Access may be by phone, fax, visit or letter.

Home visits can be made.