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St Georges Cancer Care Centre

Private Service, Oncology, Dietitian, Haematology, Physiotherapy, Radiation Oncology, Speech Language Therapy

Today

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Description

St George's Cancer Care Centre is the largest private provider of cancer care services in the South Island. We provide patients with another choice outside of the public system for cancer treatment, notably offering shorter waiting times, access to non-Pharmac funded drugs, and advanced treatment through innovative equipment and evidence-based protocols.

We are dedicated to treating and supporting cancer patients through an integrated approach to care, offering a range of comprehensive cancer care services under one roof:

We treat a wide range of cancers. Our specialist team are experts in their field and work together to provide the best possible care.

Our purpose-built facility offers a comfortable and stress-free environment including:

  • spacious consultation rooms
  • a chemotherapy suite with a peaceful garden view and outdoor seating area for patients and their families
  • radiation therapy treatment rooms with world class radiation treatment technology.

Staff

  • Please click here to meet the whole team at St Georges Cancer Care Centre

Consultants

Physiotherapists

How do I access this service?

Referral

Referrals may be made by any GP or medical specialist in New Zealand. Once referred, you can usually be seen by a specialist within a week or 2.

Referral Expectations

For your first visit to St George’s Cancer Care, you will need to complete some registration information. These forms can be emailed or mailed to you ahead of your appointment, or you can complete them when you arrive for your appointment.

Your first consultation will typically last an hour or more.
It is a good idea to bring a support person and a list of questions you might have to the consultation.

Your oncologist/haematologist will explain the nature of your illness and talk through recommended treatment options, and you will have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Fees apply

Fees and Charges Description

The total cost of your treatment will be determined by your treatment plan. After your first consultation, you will be given an indication of the treatment costs required.

We are a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider and NIB First Choice member

Hours

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Procedures / Treatments

Types of Cancer

Types of cancer we treat: Lung Breast Head and neck Prostate Colorectal Brain Lymphoma & other blood Melanoma Other cancers

Services Provided

Dietitian

Dietitians help people to eat healthy and balanced diets to improve their health and wellbeing and also to manage dietary related health conditions.

  • Health and wellness

Dietitians help people to eat healthy and balanced diets to improve their health and wellbeing and also to manage dietary related health conditions.

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapists diagnose and support people to regain mobility and reduce pain caused by an injury, disability or health condition such as arthritis.

  • Lymphoedema
  • Rehabilitation

Physiotherapists diagnose and support people to regain mobility and reduce pain caused by an injury, disability or health condition such as arthritis.

Speech language therapy

Speech and language therapists support people to communicate and also with safe eating, drinking and swallowing.

  • Swallowing difficulties

Speech and language therapists support people to communicate and also with safe eating, drinking and swallowing.

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Mobility parking space

Parking

Ample free parking is available to our patients directly outside our entrance.

Contact Details

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Email Addresses

Query: cancer.care@stgeorges.org.nz
Referral: ccreferral@stgeorges.org.nz
Correspondence: ccadmin@stgeorges.org.nz

Contact us online here

131 Leinster Road
Strowan
Christchurch
Canterbury 8014

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Street Address

131 Leinster Road
Strowan
Christchurch
Canterbury 8014

This page was last updated at 3:05PM on May 20, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by St Georges Cancer Care Centre.