Oncology | Lakes | Te Whatu Ora

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

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https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/public/oncology/oncology-lakes-te-whatu-ora/