 Ministry of Health
NZ Government
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Seniorline |
Northland
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The primary point of contact for services for older adults is Needs Assessment and Service Coordination (NASC). NASC services cover help to stay at home, support services for carers and entry into residential care. They can also link with other District Health Board (DHB) services and community based agencies.
There are two NASC contacts for Northland; |
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Service Name: |
Health of Older People, Northland DHB |
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Area Includes: |
Covers the whole of Northland except Hokianga (see below) |
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Email: |
nasc@northlanddhb.org.nz |
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Website: |
www.northlanddhb.org.nz |
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Phone / Fax: |
09 430 4131/ 0800 88 88 90 Fax: 09 430 4128 |
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Address: |
Whangarei Area Hospital, Private Bag 9742, Whangarei 0140 |
Hokianga
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Service Name: |
Hauora Hokianga / Hokianga Health |
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Area Includes: |
Hokianga, Broadwood, Horeke, Kohukohu, Omapere, Panguru, Rawene |
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Email: |
lyn.foster@hokiangahealth.org.nz |
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Website: |
www.hokiangahealth.org.nz |
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Phone / Fax: |
09 405 7709 / 021 457 712 Fax: 09 405 7329 |
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Address: |
Hokianga Health Hospital, Private Bag, Kaikohe |
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Seniorline compiles lists of services and facilities in Northland. Click on the link for listings of rest homes and hospitals, retirement villages, rental accommodation, homecare agencies, daycare and activities. |
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Other useful contacts
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Meals on wheels: |
Mid North |
The number of days this is available depends on the area clients reside. Contact: John Davis 09 404 0280 ext 5857 or Mavis Heremaia 09 404 0280 ext 5856 |
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Dargaville |
Dargaville Hospital Meals on Wheels Contact: 09 439 3330 ext 6701 |
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Please note that meals on wheels are not available in all areas, check with your local provider |
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Other meal provider: |
Sabres Ezi Meals
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80 Station Road, Kamo 09 435 0947
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District Nursing: |
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09 430 4101 ext 7952 |
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Kaikohe |
0800 100 643 option 1 |
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Kerikeri |
09 407 9910 |
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Kawakawa |
09 404 2858 ext 5863 |
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Kaeo |
09 405 0134 |
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Kaitaia |
09 408 9181 ext 4711 |
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Mangawhai |
09 431 4355 |
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Shuttle Services: |
Weekday shuttle service between Whangarei & Auckland Hospitals. Must book ahead.
To book: Contact NTA Coordinator (09) 430 4101 ext 7405 or 8716 |
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There is also a daily bus for people with medical appointments that travels from Kaitaia Hospital to Whangarei Hospital |
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Linking Hands. Provides a shuttle service between Maungatoroto and other areas to Wellsford and Whangarei (for medical appointments). Contact: (09) 431 8969 |
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Website Link: |
Healthpoint |
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