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Public Service

Counties Manukau Health Acute Allied Health Team

Hours

Monday - Friday: 7.30am - 4.00pm
Saturday - Sunday: 8.00am - 4:30pm (inpatient only)

Description

The Acute Allied Health Team at Middlemore Hospital provides both inpatient and outpatient services and is made up of staff from the following disciplines:

The team is supported by Health Assistants and Clerical staff.

In addition to Middlemore Hospital, services are provided at:

Services

  • Burns & Plastics

    The Occupational Therapists & Physiotherapist are part of a dedicated team and provide both an Acute & Rehabilitative outpatient service for burns victims and for patients following surgery. More

  • Child Health

    We provide a specialised paediatric service. More

  • Hand Therapy

    Middlemore Hospital provides a specialist physiotherapy service for the assessment and treatment of hand and upper limb injuries within the inpatient setting.  Outpatient hand therapy services are provided at  Manukau SuperClinic by a team of experienced hand therapists.  Hand therapists work closely with hand and plastic surgeons to optimise patient… More

  • Musculoskeletal Outpatients (MSOP)

    Physiotherapy - ACC referrals accepted, no surcharge.  Waiting lists apply. More

  • Rheumatology

    MORRSA Clinic:  Multidisciplinary clinic with Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist & Rheumatology Nurse Specialist. More

  • Renal

    Social Work, Dietetics More

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme

    8 week exercise, education and 3 group programme for medical cardiac and post surgical cardiac patients.  Individual pre/post assessments. More

  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme

    Six week programme of exercise and education for people with chronic lung disease.  Individual pre/post assessments. More

  • Respiratory Physiotherapy Outpatient Service

    Assessment and treatment of patients with lung disease e.g. Hyperventilation Syndrome, breathing disorders.… More

  • Paediatric Dietetics

    Paediatric dietitians are active members of the multidisciplinary team and participate in the multidisciplinary meetings, ward rounds and clinics.… More

  • Nutrition

    Nutrition Services at Middlemore Hospital is staffed by a group of dedicated and enthusiastic dietitians who provide both inpatient and outpatient nutrition care to the Counties Manukau population. More

  • Speech & Language

    We work as part of the multidisciplinary team and see patients on a referral basis regarding disorders of speech, language, voice and cognition as well as swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).… More

Charges

There are no charges for services to public patients if you are lawfully in New Zealand and meet one of the Eligibility Directions specified criteria set by the Ministry of Health.  If you do not meet the criteria, you will be required to pay for the full costs of any medical treatment you receive during your stay. To check whether you meet the specified eligibility criteria, visit the Ministry of Health website.

There may be charges for outpatient equipment in relation to treatment.

For any applicable charges, please phone the Accounts Receivable Office on (09) 276 0060.

Location Information

Contact Details

Phone (09) 276 0044 extn required

Street Address

Middlemore Hospital
Hospital Road
Otahuhu
Auckland

Postal Address

Private Bag 93311
Otahuhu
Auckland 1640
New Zealand

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