The Hospice Taranaki palliative community care team provides a high standard of care for patient and whānau to help adjust to the changes in lifestyle caused by illness.
Hospice Taranaki palliative care will be available on eReferral from 8 November 2023.
Key words for search: Hospice, Palliative Care.
The Service Detail displays information, links to resources and is a guide for information to be included in the referral.
Please send any eReferral feedback to Nestor Tio, HealthShare.
A "quick notification" process has been set up in Waikato Hospital to ensure that if a patient dies whilst on a ward, their GP is made aware. Currently the practice may not be aware of a death until a discharge letter has been written and sent which can take several days or longer.
Read moreThe Service is intended to facilitate the care of terminally ill patients in their home or the practice environment by increasing access to primary care.
View detailsView the presentation given by Dr Mike Tombleson GP educator, Lakes and Dr Jo Scott-Jones Pinnacle MHN medical director.