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Dunstan Hospital Services
Public Service, Community, Allied Health, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & Hepatology (Liver), General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Tests, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Older People's Health, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Respiratory, Urology
Occupational Therapy
Hours
8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday
Services are provided in the Vincent Ward, clinic or at home. Referrals will be accepted from GP's via ERMS, internal referrals via Consult Requests or external providers via email to dunstancommunity@cohealth.co.nz
If a therapist is unavailable a message may be left with the Community Health Services receptionist.
Services Provided
- Holistic assessment of the impact health issues and/or disability have on daily life
- Training and support promoting independent management of disability or health issues
- Cognitive assessment
- Environmental adaptations in the home or workplace
- Equipment provision
- Personal care items
- Household management
- Splints
- Pre-operation preparation
- Stress management
- Remedial tasks to improve function
