Family Options NASC : Healthpoint

Greenlane Clinical Centre

Contact Details

Email familyoptionsnasc@adhb.govt.nz

Street Address

Family Options NASC
Room 632, Level 6, Cornwall Complex, Building 15
214 Green Lane West
One Tree Hill
Auckland 1051

Postal Address

Family Options NASC
Private Bag 92189
Auckland 1142

Description

Family Options NASC is a regional Needs Assessment & Service Coordination (NASC) service that is responsible for the co-ordination of supports for children with short term health related needs or children with long term, chronic health conditions. Children aged 0 - 16 years within Auckland, Counties Manukau, Northland and Waitematā Districts are eligible for services via Family Options NASC.

Family Options NASC aims to enhance and optimise the care of the children and their families/whānau in their community by participating in and supporting an integrated model of community paediatric care.

If a child's needs are as a result of a disability they should be referred to their local Disability Support Services (DSS) NASC.

If a child's needs are as a result of an accident they should be referred to ACC.

Referral Expectations

Referrals can be made to the Family Options Needs Assessment & Service Coordination (NASC) service via the following:

e-Referral
email: familyoptionsnasc@adhb.govt.nz - if e-Referral is not available (a Referral Form must be completed)

Eligibility for Short Term Supports:

Supports required for less than 6 months in circumstances where Carer Support does not provide sufficient support.

Services

Mission statement

Website

starship.org.nz/patients-and-families