On-line referral

www.asianhealthservices.co.nz

• iCare Health Information Line

  The iCare Health Information Line provides information and advice for Asian migrants residing in the WDHB district who are not familiar with health services or information.… More

• Asian Breast Screening Support Service

  This service promotes, recruits, enrols and supports Chinese and Korean non-English speaking women aged 45-69 years who live in the region to access free breast screening.… More

• Asian Patient Support Service

  Our Asian Patient Support Service (APSS) staff are available to support Asian patients receiving care from Waitemata DHB's hospital and community health services, where the patient may require:… More

• Asian Mental Health Service

  Asian Mental Health Service (AMHS) provides culturally and linguistically appropriate support for service users under the care of the mental health services of Waitemata DHB (WDHB).  AMHS covers the whole catchment area of WDHB (Waitakere, North Shore and Rodney) and the regional forensic service.… More

• WATIS - Waitemata Translation & Interpreting Service

  WATIS is a WDHB in-house translating and interpreting service with a 24-hour, 7-days call centre for coordinating requests for many languages, including NZ Sign language.… More

• Health Promotions

  Asian Health Services provides the following promotion for Asian migrants residing in the WDHB district:… More

AHS services are free for WDHB patients or clients who are eligible for free public health and disability services.

• Translated Document (Chinese) - Medications Following your Heart Attack (PDF, 687.9 KB)
  Chinese language document: medications following your heart attack.
• Translated Document (Korean) - Medications Following your Heart Attack (PDF, 561 KB)
  Korean language document for patients who want more information on what to do following a heart attack.
• Translated Document (Samoan) - Medications Following your Heart Attack (PDF, 1.6 MB)
  Samoan language document: medications following your heart attack.
• Translated Document (Chinese) - Heart Failure Medications (PDF, 690.2 KB)
  Chinese language document: heart failure medications.
• Translated Document (Korean) - Heart Failure Medications (PDF, 640.3 KB)
  Korean language document: heart failure medications.
• Translated Document (Samoan) - Heart Failure Medications (PDF, 1.9 MB)
  Samoan language document: heart failure medications.
• Translated Document (Chinese) - Insulin (PDF, 981.7 KB)
  Chinese language document: starting insulin for people with type two diabetes.
• Translated Document (Korean) - Insulin (PDF, 493.6 KB)
  Korean language document: what those with type 2 diabetes starting insulin need to know.
• Translated Document (Samoan) - Insulin (PDF, 2.1 MB)
  Samoan language document: for those who with type 2 diabetes starting insulin.
• Keeping yourself safe with medicines (Chinese) (PDF, 375.3 KB)
• Keeping yourself safe with medicines (Korean) (PDF, 224.5 KB)
• Keeping yourself safe with medicines (English) (PDF, 297.2 KB)
• Paracetamol for Children (Chinese) (PDF, 836.2 KB)
• Paracetamol for Children (Korean) (PDF, 768.1 KB)
• Growing Stronger Together - English (PDF, 19.8 MB)
  Growing Stronger Together is a fun activity book for children aged 5-12 years old.
  
  The book is aimed at children whose parents are either physically or mentally ill and is designed to help children understand illness.
  
  Growing Stronger Together is available in English, Chinese, Korean & Japanese
• Growing Stronger Together - Chinese (PDF, 18.9 MB)
• Growing Stronger Together - Korean (PDF, 18.3 MB)
• Growing Stronger Together - Japanese (PDF, 29.4 MB)