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Public Service, Oncology, Haematology
Cancer Care Coordination
What We Do
- We navigate patients through health and social services for co-ordinated care
- We work with family/whānau to make sure there is good understanding of the cancer journey
- We provide information regarding the options and management of the illness
- This involves explaining the Pathway, disease process, treatment, medication and ongoing care
- We refer the patient to other services, as needed
- We provide support at appointments
- We provide ongoing support through regular visits and phone calls
| Contact | |
| Phone: | (07) 343 7729 |
| Fax: | (07) 343 7708 |
| Office: |
Nurse Specialists' Rooms, Ground Floor, Bridgeman South Rotorua Hospital |
The Cancer Support Nurses accept referrals from:
- Patients
- Families
- Friends of patients
- Family doctor
- Hospital services
- District Nursing Service
- Cancer Society
- Taupō /Rotorua Hospital
- Waikato Hospital - Oncologists /Hospital services
Document Downloads
- Cancer Care Coordination Brochure (PDF, 1 MB)
