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22 programmes available
Lakes | Under 18 | Over 65 | Over 18 | Children & youth
Oral antibiotic treatment for patients aged 15 years and older with moderate cellulitis.
Lakes | Under 18 | Children & youth
Treatment of children (<15yrs) presenting with a fever of >38 C with intermediate risk/amber symptoms or signs that can be safely managed in the community.
Lakes | Under 18 | Children & youth
This service aims to improve access to after hours care for children under 14.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Children & youth
Treatment of children (<15yrs) presenting with a fever of >38 C with intermediate risk/amber symptoms or signs that can be safely managed in the community.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Children & youth
This service aims to improve access to after hours care for children under 14.
Tairāwhiti | Over 18 | Over 65 | Under 18 | Children & youth | Advanced primary options
As part of the Tairāwhiti District Health (TDH) Mental Health and Addiction Services –12 months of free care is available to eligible patients.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Children & youth
The primary mental health brief intervention service provides support for individuals experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 65 | Over 18 | Children & youth
The Primary Mental Health Brief Intervention Service funds two GP counselling sessions/consultations for individuals experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Children & youth
This service provides funding for excision of suspected skin cancers by general practice.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Children & youth
Treatment of children (<15yrs) presenting with a fever of >38 C with intermediate risk/amber symptoms or signs that can be safely managed in the community.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Children & youth
This service aims to improve access to after hours care for children under 14.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Over 65 | Under 18 | Children & youth
The Primary Mental Health Brief Intervention Service provides support for individuals experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues. This is not an acute or crisis service and is therefore not the best option for individuals requiring urgent assistance. If you are worried about the safety of your patient, please contact the crisis team on 0508 292 467
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