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Poutiri Trust - Pouwhenua (Community Nursing)
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Description
Poutiri Charitable Trust was established in 1997 to contract and develop Māori Health Providers within the Bay of Plenty region to deliver on a variety of health and wellbeing services.
See below for the Community Nursing Services provided under Pouwhenua. Poutiri Charitable Trust also delivers Mental Health and Addiction in Te Puke through our Poutangata Services and a general health and wellbeing service through our Whānau Ora service.
If you would like to access any of our services, please contact reception for a referral form or more information.
Ages
Older adult / Kaumātua
How do I access this service?
Referral
Client can self refer through through Marae clinics and education sessions.
Contact us
Make an appointment
Walk in
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
This is a free community-based service to all eligible clients. You must be a NZ Citizen or Resident to access this service.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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The nursing service area covers Te Puke, Rangiuru, Manoeka, Pukehina, Pongakawa, Maketu and Otamarakau.
Please refer to Poutiri Wellness Centre listing for our medical centre hours over the Christmas and New Year period.
Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Closed 23 Dec — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.
Languages Spoken
English, Māori
Services Provided
This service provides support for patients living with two or more chronic conditions for example, heart disease, cancer, gout, deep vein thrombosis, and those requiring medication education. Our nurse provides education and follow up visits before and after surgeries or treatments, and is able to support clients to attend specialist, GP and WINZ appointments. Our nurse will provide education on your illnesses in a way that you understand in a place you are comfortable including on local Marae, in your home, in our consult rooms, or anywhere else that suits you. Our nurse is able to refer you to other specilaised services such as podiatry, dietician, green prescription, district nursing, Support Nett, Occupational therapy, respite care, hospital services, mental health and addiction services and our Whanau Ora service. The Pouwhenua service can also support whanau to register with a GP service in your area and to use your community as a resource. The nursing service area covers Te Puke, Rangiuru, Manoeka, Pukehina, Pongakawa, Maketu and Otamarakau.
This service provides support for patients living with two or more chronic conditions for example, heart disease, cancer, gout, deep vein thrombosis, and those requiring medication education. Our nurse provides education and follow up visits before and after surgeries or treatments, and is able to support clients to attend specialist, GP and WINZ appointments. Our nurse will provide education on your illnesses in a way that you understand in a place you are comfortable including on local Marae, in your home, in our consult rooms, or anywhere else that suits you. Our nurse is able to refer you to other specilaised services such as podiatry, dietician, green prescription, district nursing, Support Nett, Occupational therapy, respite care, hospital services, mental health and addiction services and our Whanau Ora service. The Pouwhenua service can also support whanau to register with a GP service in your area and to use your community as a resource. The nursing service area covers Te Puke, Rangiuru, Manoeka, Pukehina, Pongakawa, Maketu and Otamarakau.
- Asthma
- Case management
- CVD self-management education
- Diabetes self management
- Older adult
- Community cancer nursing
- Respiratory
- Rheumatic fever
- Self management support
- Stop smoking
- Wound care
This service provides support for patients living with two or more chronic conditions for example, heart disease, cancer, gout, deep vein thrombosis, and those requiring medication education.
Our nurse provides education and follow up visits before and after surgeries or treatments, and is able to support clients to attend specialist, GP and WINZ appointments.
Our nurse will provide education on your illnesses in a way that you understand in a place you are comfortable including on local Marae, in your home, in our consult rooms, or anywhere else that suits you.
Our nurse is able to refer you to other specilaised services such as podiatry, dietician, green prescription, district nursing, Support Nett, Occupational therapy, respite care, hospital services, mental health and addiction services and our Whānau Ora service.
The Pouwhenua service can also support whānau to register with a GP service in your area and to use your community as a resource.
The nursing service area covers Te Puke, Rangiuru, Manoeka, Pukehina, Pongakawa, Maketu and Otamarakau.
Diabetes screening, Throat swab for rheumatic fever prevention
Diabetes screening, Throat swab for rheumatic fever prevention
- Diabetes screening
- Throat swab for rheumatic fever prevention
Healthy eating education, Exercise and activity, Stop smoking
Healthy eating education, Exercise and activity, Stop smoking
- Healthy eating education
- Exercise and activity
- Stop smoking
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access
Region
Bay of Plenty
Website
Contact Details
19 Jellicoe Street, Te Puke
Bay of Plenty
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Phone
(07) 573 0091
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Mobile
021 910 339
Healthlink EDI
pouwellc
Email
Website
19 Jellicoe Street
Te Puke
Bay of Plenty 3182
Street Address
19 Jellicoe Street
Te Puke
Bay of Plenty 3182
Postal Address
PO Box 148
Te Puke
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This page was last updated at 11:15AM on October 16, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Poutiri Trust - Pouwhenua (Community Nursing).