Nelson Bays Primary Health

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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Alternative Health Practitioners

Private practitioners, refer to Yellow Pages.

Bay Pharmacy

03 528 4196
Smoking cessation advice, Accucheck service centre, Clozaril dispensing, Methadone, Medicines, Prescriptions, Natural Health. 7 day service. Travel insurance.

Golden Bay Pharmacy

03 525 9490
General pharmacy services available. Provides assistance to people who want to quit smoking. Have patches and other resources to assist with cessation. After hours phone: 03 525 9490

National Heart Foundation of NZ

03 545 7112
http://www.nhf.org.nz
Promotes heart health through research, reducing obesity through promoting healthy eating, reducing the prevalence of smoking, and ensuring that people at high cardiovascular risk and those with established disease receive optimal care.

Quitline

0800 778 778
http://www.quit.org.nz
Trained advisors who can assist with quitting and provide access to government subsidised nicotine replacement therapy. Text to Quit (text the word "quit" to 3111)

Ramazzini Ltd

03 545 7267
http://www.ramazzini.co.nz
Provides safety, health and training support, including worksite assessments, health surveillance, business coaching and counselling services. We also run sleep and stress sessions, wellness workshops as well as general wellness services.

Smoke Stop NZ

0508 766 537
Monday - Friday 10am - 2pm to register for support for quitting smoking.

Te Awhina Marae o Motueka

03 528 6061
http://www.tam.org.nz
Free, friendly face-to-face appointments, available at the Marae or at your home. Has four areas of service: (1) Alcohol and Drug Counselling (2) Mental Health Support (3) Quit Smoking, and (4) Whanau Ora Also provide Maori mental health support, referrals, lifestyle changes, peer advocacy, physical activity, mobility, health checks.

Victory Community Health Centre

03 546 8385
Offers a wide range of health and community services in social and recreational activities. A registered nurse can assist clients to access with services for health and wellbeing and to provide free health checks. A general practitioner is available by appointment only as an outreach clinic from 96 Waimea Rd. A Centre Co-ordinator organises a variety of recreational activities for all age groups, including those with chronic health issues. There are health and social providers offering services to the community including Plunket, Independent Midwives, Respiratory, Diabetes and Work and Income.