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| Nelson Bays Primary Health 20 New Street, Nelson PO Box 1776, Nelson 7040 Tel: 03 539 1170 Freephone: 0800 731 317 Fax: 03 539 4958 info@nelsonbayspho.org.nz |
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Neurological Disorders
Access Home Health
03 547 5552
www.access.org.nz
A nationwide provider of high quality and personalised home care services to the urban and rural communities. Mature and reliable caregivers. ACC and Ministry of Health, also service private paying customers. Services include: Household managment, meal preparation, personal care, maternity care, carer relief and sleepovers.
Age Concern Nelson
03 546 7682
http://www.ageconcern.co.nz
An accredited visitor service for clients aged 65 years plus or those who feel isolated. Can arrange free one-on-one appointments to discuss any issues for older people. Provide group education sessions e.g. in nursing homes. Registered nurse available. Membership fee.
Alzheimers Society
03 546 7702
http://www.alzheimers.org.nz
Making life better for all people affected by dementia by providing field worker support and information to friends and family. In Motueka we provide a dementia day care, which provides a social environment for those who have dementia and respite to those caring for them.
Brain Injury Association
03 546 6656
Hours are Monday to Friday 9am - 12 noon.
Heaphys Home Support (a division of Access Home Health)
03 547 5552
www.access.org.nz
A nationwide provider of high quality and personalised home care services to the urban and rural communities. Mature and reliable caregivers. ACC and Ministry of Health, also service private paying customers. Services include: Household managment, meal preparation, personal care, maternity care, carer relief and sleepovers.
Huntingtons Disease Support Group
03 544 6386
To support people with Huntingtons Disease and their families and whanau. Also provide support for Motor Neurone Disease.
Icommunicate Speech and Language Therapy Services
03 545 7254
www.icommunicatetherapy.com
Icommunicate provides speech and language therapy services to both children and adults and offers a clinic and online consultancy service. Therapy services include child and adult speech and language disorders, communication difficulties relating to hearing impairment, and communication impairment caused by brain injury, stroke, neurological disorders or learning disabilities.
ME/CFS Support Group
03 548 2542; 03 539 4074; 03 545 1351
Facilitating social/support meetings monthly, including speakers, to broaden knowledge and understanding of personal possibilities for better health management. Telephone support and quarterly newsletter included.
Nelson Multiple Sclerosis Society
03 544 6386
http://www.msnz.org.nz
Provides education, advocacy, support, information, and home visits for people with neurological conditions (Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons, Huntingtons, Motor Neuron) and their families.
Orthotics Department
03 546 1620
http://www.nmdhb.govt.nz
GP referral for shoe alterations, splints and inner soles.
Pelim
03 547 4999
http://www.pelim.co.nz
A multi-disciplinary rehabilitation company which provides home or clinic based assessment and treatment services.
Physiotherapy Department, Nelson Hospital
03 546 1801
http://www.nmdhb.govt.nz
Assessment and treatment provided for continence, lymphoedema management and obstetric patients. Pelvic floor re-education. Bladder re-training. Referrals from Hospital Specialists, GPs, Public Health Nurses, Midwives. No self referral.
Riding for the Disabled
www.rda.org.nz
