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Description

The Allied Health Service at Auckland City Hospital provides a range of services such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work, speech language therapy and nutrition & dietetic.

Services are provided to a range of patient groups and in a variety of settings, with the majority of the workload being acute and rehabilitative interventions to inpatients at Auckland City Hospital.  In general, inpatient services are provided within the context of a multidisciplinary team. Additionally, outpatients are seen in community-based settings and outpatient facilities.  Outpatient services are provided either as part of a multidisciplinary team or with a single discipline focus, depending on patient needs and are situtated at the Greenlane site.

 

The contact details for each of the Teams are as follows
Service Clinical Director  Joe Monkhouse Phone: (09) 307 4949 Ext. 22800
Physiotherapy Clinical Lead  Hannah Zuhir Phone: (09) 307 4949 Ext.22218
 Occupational Therapy/Therapy Assistant Clinical Lead Varsha Davendra Phone: (09) 307 4949 Ext. 22817
Social Work Clinical Lead (Actg.) Sashnee Naidoo Phone: (09) 307 4949 Ext. 22138
Speech Language Therapy Clinical Lead  Carlene Perris  Phone: (09) 307 4949 Ext. 22820 
 Nutrition and Dietetic Services Clinical Lead Franica Yovich  Phone: (09) 307 4949 Ext. 24775

For all general enquiries, please contact the Allied Health Team Administrator, Jeroo Irani on 09-307 4949 Ext 25967.

Hours

Mon – Fri 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Referral Expectations

Referral details are included in the Procedures section under each Team/Service.

Procedures / Treatments

  • Allied Health - Physiotherapy Team Clinical Support

    Physiotherapy Inpatients
    The Physiotherapy Service covers all Adult inpatient areas at ACH (excluding Mental health).… More

  • Allied Health - Occupational Therapy/Therapy Assistants Team Clinical Support

    Occupational Therapy/Therapy Assistants provide services to acute (medical, surgical, orthopaedics, oncology, neurology, including EDF and APU) and reablement areas.… More

  • Allied Health - Speech Language Therapy Clinical Support

    Speech Language Therapists provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment of communication (speech, language, voice and augmentative/alternative communication) and oropharyngeal swallowing disorders.… More

  • Allied Health - Social Work : Adult & Women's Health Clinical Support

    Adult Social Work
    The Adult Social Work Service provides initial assessment and on-going intervention to all medical and surgical wards and some outpatient clinics, including the Adult Emergency Department, the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Admission & Planning Unit, Orthopaedics, Urology, Renal Services, Liver services, and General Medical and Surgery.… More

  • Allied Health - Nutrition & Dietetics Team Clinical Support

    Nutrition and Dietetic Services provide cover across all adult wards at Auckland City Hospital, renal services and outpatients.… More

Charges

New Zealand citizens or those who have obtained permanent residence are entitled to publicly funded health care.

Non-residents may be required to pay for their health care. If you were not born in New Zealand and have not previously shown evidence of residency you should bring your passport with you on your first visit to the hospital for verification.

You should show your passport to the Cashier's desk, next to the main reception desk on Level 5. This desk is staffed from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Contact Details

Auckland City Hospital

Central Auckland

Physiotherapy Out-Patients(GCC): 09-307 4949-27706.
Physiotherapy Out-Patients(GCC) Fax. Number: 09-630 9956

Allied Health Offices
Level 11, Support Bldg.
Park Road
Grafton

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Street Address

Allied Health Offices
Level 11, Support Bldg.
Park Road
Grafton

Postal Address

Private Bag 92 024
Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland 1142

This page was last updated at 9:30AM on January 21, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Auckland DHB Allied Health Auckland City Hospital.