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Clutha Health First Hospital Services
Public Service, Community, Allied Health, Breast, Endocrinology, ENT/ Head & Neck Surgery, Gastroenterology & Hepatology (Liver), General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Tests, Maternity, Maternity/Birthing Facilities, Mental Health, Midwifery, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Older People's Health, Oncology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics
District Nursing
The Clutha Health First District Nurses are based at Clutha Health First and carry out their work in the homes of the patients in the community. Clinic appointments can also be provided as arranged.
District Nursing services are provided by registered nurses who work independently but access patients' GPs and other health professionals for advice and refer to other health professionals as needed.
The services provide general nursing care to include:
- Wound Care, including post surgical and ACC
- IV Therapy
- Oxygen Therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Meals on Wheels Assessments
- Urinary Cather Care
- Bowel and Stoma Care
- Palliative Care
- Health Promotion and Education
To speak directly to one of our District Nurses please call us on (03) 419 0530 between the hours of 8.00am and 4.30pm Monday to Sunday, including public holidays.
