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Pinnacle - Waikato Community Outreach Services
Community Health Service
Description
To support the work of our general practices, Pinnacle also directly delivers some services in the community including screening, mobile immunisation and B4 school nurses.
Support to screening - In the Waikato, we offer screening support services for BreastScreen Aotearoa and the National Cervical Screening Programme.
Mobile immunisation service - In the Waikato, we have a team who help to achieve immunisation targets by following up families/whānau who have children that have not accessed health services for immunisations, or who have missed immunisations.
School-based health services - Waikato DHB contracts us to provide school-based health services in high schools, wharekura, teen parent units and alternative education sites.
Read more about these services below.
Pinnacle also provide Stop Smoking Services via Once and For All and Primary Mental Health Services in the Waikato region.
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
How do I access this service?
Referral
Charges
We are a FREE service but we do require a referral from your GP or practice nurse. Please phone your GP surgery to discuss our service as an option.
Services Provided
Screening and prevention
- Breast screening
- Cervical screening
In the Waikato, we offer screening support services for BreastScreen Aotearoa and the National Cervical Screening Programme. We provide targeted follow up, outreach and support to priority group women who…
Mobile immunisation service
In the Waikato, we have a team who help to achieve immunisation targets by following up families/whānau who have children that have not accessed health services for immunisations, or who…
School-based health services
Waikato DHB contracts us to provide school-based health services in high schools, wharekura, teen parent units and alternative education sites. The decile rating of a school determines what services the…
Community nursing
- Breast screening
- Cervical screening
- Womens wellness
Region
Waikato
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This page was last updated at 12:01PM on March 16, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Pinnacle - Waikato Community Outreach Services.