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Respiratory Nursing
Our Aim To work in partnership with kaumatua, kuia and whanau to deliver the best possible respiratory health services to the rohe of Te Hiku O Te Ika. To provide ongoing nursing education, assessment and treatment to enhance the vision of wellness, empowerment, self-reliance and self-management for overall optimum health. The team shall promote awareness and commitment to honouring the Treaty of Waitangi.
Objectives
- Identification of clients at risk of illness;
- Client assessment and nursing treatments;
- Development of individual care plans with whanau involvement;
- Health advice and follow up care;
- Health promotion and education;
- Ongoing monitoring of illness or other relevant issues;
- Follow up on hospital discharges to those clients who have chosen our service;
- Follow up care from our GP for those clients who have chosen our service;
- Collaboration with members of the primary and secondary health care teams and other relevant health, disability or social agencies.
Eligible Clients Tamariki -taitamariki 0 - 18 within Te Hiku's service boundary with respiratory conditions.
How do I access this service?
- Self referral;
- Whanau, hapu, iwi members;
- Hospital discharges;
- Other allied Maori health providers;
- Other allied providers - e.g. community groups and primary/secondary care.
 Contact Information Marlene Sexton – Respiratory Nurse
Ph: (09) 408-4024 ext 750
Mob: 021-684-806
Email: marlenes@hauora.net.nz
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