Mesothelioma is a deadly form of cancer caused from asbestos exposure. Due to the long latency period of mesothelioma (approximately 20-50 years), most people who are diagnosed with the disease…
The St John Health Shuttle is a community service that transports people to medical and health-related appointments and then brings them home again. These appointments include hospital, dental, optometrist, counselling…
If you feel unwell your best starting point is usually your General Health Practitioner (GP / family doctor). GPs are trained to assess, treat and manage many mental health issues…
Do you feel lonely or isolated in your caring role? Would you like to connect with other carers in your area? Contact Us: centre@carers.net.nz or 0800 777 797 to be…
Cleft New Zealand provides information, resources, advocacy and emotional support to enable families to best meet the needs of their child born with a cleft lip and/or palate. We run…
If you are not well or you have health or mobility problems that make it difficult for you to get to your medical appointment, St John can take you in…
Emergency family/whānau accommodation for Tauranga and Whakatāne In Tauranga, there are two whānau units, Te Whare Whānau Whakatā, that are available for emergency accommodation for whānau with patients in the…