Access Community Health | Uru Ātea
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- Name
- Access Community Health | Uru Ātea
- Category
- Home help & personal care
- Address
- L4, NZRB Building
106-110 Jackson Street
Lower Hutt
Wellington 5010 - Regions
- Capital & Coast, Northland, Waitemata, Auckland, Counties Manukau, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes, Tairawhiti, Taranaki, Whanganui, Hawke's Bay, Wairarapa, MidCentral, Hutt Valley, Nelson Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury, South Canterbury, Southern (Otago), Southern (Southland)
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 Bringing Health Care Home, Access Community Health
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One of New Zealand’s leading healthcare providers, Access Community Health / Uru Ātea specialises in home-based healthcare and support, and has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Working with Whaikaha (MOH) Te Whatu Ora (DHB) and ACC, we care for more than 17,000 people nationwide. Our skilled team of nurses and support workers provide a range of services to help clients maintain an independent lifestyle in their homes and communities.
Access is a primary healthcare provider delivering integrated healthcare solutions to New Zealanders.
Access is a primary healthcare provider delivering integrated healthcare solutions to New Zealanders.
Testimonials
| "I want to thank you all sincerely for your love and care which allows our family to have the chance to get back to a 'new normal' life which would not be possible without your amazing support. The standard of care provided has been very high." Tracy, Wairarapa |
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Updated: 19 Dec 2014 |
Service Description
| If you ever find it a challenge coping on your own or relying on family and friends, it’s good to know that someone is here to offer you a hand. Whether you require nursing, personal care, or even just some help around the house, Access is dedicated to giving you the care and support you need to live independently in your home and community. Our skilled team of nurses and support workers provides a range of services, including: - Personal Care - Nursing Services - Other Clinical Services (eg. physiotherapy, occupational therapy, etc) - Household Assistance - Socialisation - Carer Relief - Palliative Care - Restorative Support - Individualised Funding - Disability Support Services |
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Updated: 13 May 2024 |
Additional Branch Locations
| Whangarei | |
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| Address | 8 Okara Drive |
| Suburb | Whangerei 0110 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Auckland City |
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| Address | Level 2, 24 Manukau Road |
| Suburb | Epsom |
| City/Town | Auckland 1023 |
| Phone | 0800 284663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Hamilton |
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| Address | 133 Collingwood Street |
| Suburb | Hamilton Central |
| District | Hamilton |
| City/Town | Hamilton 3204 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Hawkes Bay |
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| Address | 3 Martin Place |
| Suburb | Havelock North |
| City/Town | Havelock North |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Whanganui |
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| Address | Level 1, Room 106, 60 Ridgway Street |
| City/Town | Whanganui 4500 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Palmerston North |
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| Address | 3/93 Rangitikei Street |
| City/Town | Palmerston North 4410 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Masterton |
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| Address | 3/32 Perry Street |
| City/Town | Masterton 5810 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Kapiti |
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| Address | 19c Milne Drive |
| City/Town | Paraparaumu 5032 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Ashburton |
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| Address | 107 Cass Street |
| City/Town | Ashburton |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Nelson |
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| Address | 257 Queen Street |
| Suburb | Richmond |
| City/Town | Nelson 7011 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Greymouth |
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| Address | 114 High Steet |
| City/Town | Greymouth 7805 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Christchurch |
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| Address | 9 Baigent Way, Middleton |
| Suburb | Wigram |
| City/Town | Christchurch 8042 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Timaru |
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| Address | 7-9 Sophia Street |
| City/Town | Timaru 7910 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Dunedin |
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| Address | 80 Macandrew Road |
| District | South Dunedin |
| City/Town | Dunedin 9012 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Rangiora |
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| Address | 317b Fla1/116 Williams Street |
| Suburb | Kaiapoi |
| City/Town | Kaiapoi |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Marlborough |
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| Address | 24 Alfred Street |
| City/Town | Blenheim, 7201 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Invercargill |
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| Address | 92 Otepuni Ave |
| City/Town | Invercargill, 9840 |
| Phone | 0800 284 663 |
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| Website | https://www.access.org.nz/ |
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Updated: 4 Jul 2024 |
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Personal Assistance
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
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| Registered Nurse (eg Wound Care, Medication) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Wound Care, Medication, Diabetes, Catheter Care, Stomal Therapy and Continence Management, Palliative Care, IV Therapy |
| Attendant Care (ACC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, available. |
| Carer Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, will facilitate. |
| Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Personal Support including meals, dress and undressing, personal grooming, bathing, toileting and mobility needs. |
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Updated: 13 May 2024 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialties or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
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| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | Palliative Homecare nursing |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
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Updated: 19 Dec 2014 |
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Domestic Assistance
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
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| Home Help (Housework/Cleaning etc.) | Yes | Yes | No | Domestic Assistance including laundry, vacuuming, bed making, meal preparation, shopping and childcare. |
| Shopping Assistance | Negotiable | Negotiable | No | |
| Transport Assistance | Negotiable | Negotiable | No | |
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Updated: 19 Dec 2014 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
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| English | Yes | New Zealand English |
| Interpreter | Yes | |
| Māori - Te Reo | Yes | Translator and or whanau support person arranged |
| Other Information | Yes | Clients of all ethnic groups are welcome. |
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Updated: 19 Dec 2014 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
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| Home and Community Health Association | Yes | Accredited member |
| Other details | Yes | Wholly owned NZQA Training Company ACC Workplace Safety Management Practice |
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Updated: 19 Dec 2014 |
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