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Mesothelioma Prognosis Network

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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…

How to find a doctor or mental health professional

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…

Taranaki St John Health Shuttle Service

St John Taranaki Health Shuttle Based in Hawera, St John Taranaki Health Shuttle operates between Hawera and New Plymouth including all towns in-between along Highway 3. This service is available…

Connect with other carers in your area!

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…

Taranaki DHB

Taranaki Base Hospital has emergency accommodation (Whaiora) that is available to family/whanau who have a patient in the Hospital. Whaiora offers temporary accommodation to support whanau of inpatients at Taranaki…

Taranaki Chronic Pain Foundation (TC

A fledgling group of chronic pain sufferers who recognise the need for central support and information for sufferers and their carers in the Taranaki area. Meets every 4 weeks on…

South Taranaki Carer Support Group

South Taranaki Carer Support Group is a support group for people who are caring for someone with a dementia related illness. This group is facilitated by Shirley McGlinchey, Field Worker for…