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Western Bay of Plenty Primary Health Organisation (WBOPPHO) - Health & Wellness Services
Community Health Service
Description
Western BOP Primary Health Organisation is a health care organisation focused on providing care in the primary or community setting. Our Health and Wellness Service is Nurse-led and focused on providing community-based primary health care services.
We deliver a wide and expanding range of health and wellness services which include :
- Outreach and Community Clinics
- Support for Breast and Cervical Screening
- Self Management Groups
We have a range of clinical staff including:
- Registered Nurses
- Dietitians
- Accredited Diabetes Nurse Specialist
- Nurse Practitioners
- Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Clinical Services include:
- Diabetes, heart and/or breathing conditions
- Hospital admission follow up
- ED referrals
- Cervical smears including transport and home visits
- Support to Breast Screening including transport
- Wound care
- Heart and BP checks
- Blood tests
- Smoking cessation
- Support with GP enrolment
- ACC
We also provide a Co-ordinated Primary Options Mental Health Programme or see here for all WBOPPHO Medical Centres.
Ages
Adult / Pakeke
How do I access this service?
Contact us
Make an appointment
Referral
Most services should be accessed via referral.
Walk in
No Appointment Necessary for Community Nurse-Led Clinics
Charges
All services are free of charge. Eligibility criteria apply.
Hours
By appointment only.
Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.
Languages Spoken
English, Māori
Services Provided
Community nursing
- Breast screening
- Cervical screening
- CVD self-management education
- Diabetes
- Immunisation
- Respiratory
- Self management
- Smoking cessation
- Wound care
Screening and prevention
- Breast screening
- Cervical screening
- Diabetes
- Immunisation
Diabetes Nurse Educator Services (DNE):
The PHO engages a DNE to provide clinics and education for those with diabetes.
Diabetes Management:
The PHO supports its general practices to care for…
Wellness / healthy lifestyle
- Foot care
- Healthy eating
- Smoking cessation
Weight Management
Workplace Wellness
Smoking Cessation
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Region
Bay of Plenty
Website
Contact Details
154 First Avenue West, Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
Phone
(07) 577 3190
Fax
(07) 578 2657
Mobile
027 585 8650
Email
Website
Hungahungatoroa Marae, 22 Hungahungatoroa Road, Matapihi, Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
Phone
(07) 577 3190
Fax
(07) 578 2657
Mobile
027 585 8650
Email
Website
Huria Marae, 4 Te Kaponga Street, Brookfield, Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
Phone
(07) 577 3190
Fax
(07) 578 2657
Mobile
027 585 8650
Email
Website
Maungatapu Marae, 25 Wikitoria Street, Maungatapu, Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
Phone
(07) 577 3190
Fax
(07) 578 2657
Mobile
027 585 8650
Email
Website
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This page was last updated at 2:18PM on June 14, 2021. This information is reviewed and edited by Western Bay of Plenty Primary Health Organisation (WBOPPHO) - Health & Wellness Services.