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Hospice South Canterbury
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Today
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Description
The Hospice South Canterbury provides specialist palliative care to patients, their family and whānau in the South Canterbury region.
Quality holistic caring for people facing a life-limiting illness. The clinical team comprises specialist nurses, specialist palliative lead doctor, counsellors, chaplains and is supported by volunteers, administration and food service personnel
Ages
Adult / Pakeke, Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Older adult / Kaumātua
How do I access this service?
Referral
Direct electronic referrals here
EDI: hospscan
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
Free of charge.
Hours
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
|---|
Nursing Station available 24 Hours
Services Provided
Inpatient services, Hospice in the Home Night Carer service, Therapeutic day patient services, Family, grief & loss counselling support services, Professional development & support to community services & age residential care facilities, Te Ara Whakapiri Care Plan support
Inpatient services, Hospice in the Home Night Carer service, Therapeutic day patient services, Family, grief & loss counselling support services, Professional development & support to community services & age residential care facilities, Te Ara Whakapiri Care Plan support
Service types: Advocacy, Aids and equipment, Community nursing, Palliative care, End of life care, Family / whānau support, Home support, Home visit by nurse, Home visits, Hospice, Information, education & support.
- Inpatient services
- Hospice in the Home Night Carer service
- Therapeutic day patient services
- Family, grief & loss counselling support services
- Professional development & support to community services & age residential care facilities
- Te Ara Whakapiri Care Plan support
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access
Document Downloads
- Referral form (PDF, 136 KB)
Region
South Canterbury
Website
Contact Details
55 Broadway Avenue, Highfield, Timaru
South Canterbury
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
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Phone
(03) 687 7670
Healthlink EDI
hospscan
Email
Website
Nursing Station: (03) 687 7675
55 Broadway Avenue
Highfield
Timaru
Canterbury 7910
Street Address
55 Broadway Avenue
Highfield
Timaru
Canterbury 7910
Postal Address
PO Box 4007
TIMARU 7942
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This page was last updated at 10:39AM on July 11, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Hospice South Canterbury.