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Home Services A - Z Community Physiotherapy Service
NDHB Department A - Z
Community Physiotherapy Service |
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The Community Physiotherapy Service provides:
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Assessment of home environment for mobility aid
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Education of carers/patients regarding mobility transfers and chest care
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Treatment to increase mobility to enable patients to access Outpatient Services
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Treatment to increase functional independence in the home
The staff provide assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for musculo-skeletal, neurological, orthopaedic, respiratory and mobility problems.
Access to the Community Physiotherapy Services is via a written referral form from:
Your GP
Specialist (hospital or private) Allied Health
Other Agency (Hospice etc)
Referrals are faxed to Whangarei central database for approval.
Fax: 09 430 8065
Hours: Wed and Thurs 8.00am – 4.30pm
Location: Community Health Services, 49 Redan Road, P.O. Box 256, Kaitaia
Contact:
Home Health Care
Ph: 09 408 0010 ext 4701
Community Physiotherapy ext 4706
Fax: 09 408 8650
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