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Southern DHB District Nursing
Public Service
Today
8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Southland Hospital, Invercargill
8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Gore Hospital
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Lakes District Hospital, Queenstown
7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Winton Maternity Hospital
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Wakari Hospital, Dunedin
8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Oamaru Hospital
8:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
Clutha Health First, Balclutha
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
West Otago Health and Community Nursing
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
7 Eden Street, Milton
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Roxburgh Hospital Medical Trust
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Maniototo Hospital, Ranfurly
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Dunstan Hospital, Clyde
8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Description
The District Nursing Service is a community based service providing a wide range of care to patients in their own homes.
District Nurses are qualified nurses who meet specific health needs in communities, utilising specialised nursing knowledge and assessment skills. The services include wound care, palliative care, continence, costomy specialist care and hospital post discharge care.
The Southland District Nursing Service operates seven days a week and on a needs basis in the rural areas. Nurses support patients in all rural areas i.e Riverton, Winton, Otautau, Nightcaps, Te Anau, Lumsden, Queenstown, Tokanui and Stewart Island.
Southland Services include Nurse-led clinics at Wyndam, Stewart Island and Tokanui.
Admission to the Southland service is via referral from hospital or a General Practitioner.
Central Point of Contact for Southland referrals, except Gore and Tuatapere - Phone: (03) 214 7223. Fax: (03) 214 8919
The Otago District Nursing Service provides care to the greater Dunedin area including Palmerston and Middlemarch.
This service is closely linked to Dunedin hospital to help ensure patients are supported safely in the community after hospital discharge while also maintaining close liaison with local GP practices, Hospice and residential facilities.
Referral to the Otago service is through the Care Coordination Centre Single Point of Entry - Fax (03) 4709 506
Hours
8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
| Mon – Sun | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
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These hours are for services in Dunedin and Invercargill. Rural areas are serviced Monday - Friday and weekends, as required.
Southland Hospital, Invercargill
8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
| Mon – Sun | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|
Gore Hospital
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Sat – Sun | 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
Lakes District Hospital, Queenstown
7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Sat – Sun | 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
58 Garden Street, Lumsden, Southland
Mon - Fri from 08:30 - as required.
Weekends as required only.
Argyle Street, Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island
7-day service.
Clinic daily 09:00 - 12:00.
PRIME 24/7
Fiordland Medical Centre, 25 Luxmore Drive, Te Anau, Southland
Mon - Fri, 08:30 - as required.
Weekends as required only.
49 Niagara Tokanui Highway, Tokanui
Mon - Fri: 0830 - 1700
Clinic 09:00 - 12:00
PRIME available between Monday 0830 - Friday 1600
Winton Maternity Hospital
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Sat – Sun | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Wakari Hospital, Dunedin
8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
| Mon – Sun | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|
Oamaru Hospital
8:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
| Mon – Sun | 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
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Clutha Health First, Balclutha
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
| Mon – Sun | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Tuapeka Health Company
On call 24 hours
West Otago Health and Community Nursing
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Weekends as required.
7 Eden Street, Milton
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Weekends – mornings only.
Roxburgh Hospital Medical Trust
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Weekend – no full service
On call via Medical Centre
Maniototo Hospital, Ranfurly
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Weekends as required
Dunstan Hospital, Clyde
8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
| Mon – Sun | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
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Referral Expectations
Admission to the Southland District Nursing Service is via referral from hospital or a General Practitioner.
Central Point of Contact for Southland referrals, except Gore and Tuatapere - Phone: (03) 214 7223. Fax: (03) 214 8919
Referral to the Otago District Nursing Service is through the Care Coordination Centre Single Point of Entry.
Fax (03) 4709 506
Procedures / Treatments
Charges
No fees apply
Website
Contact Details
Southland Hospital, Invercargill
Southland
Phone
(03) 214 5783
Fax
(03) 214 8919
Email
Website
Lakes District Hospital, Queenstown
Central Lakes
Phone
(03) 441 0636
Fax
(03) 442 3305
Mobile
027 212 6748
Website
58 Garden Street, Lumsden, Southland
Southland
Phone
(03) 248 5052
Fax
(03) 248 7983
Mobile
027 600 4089
Website
69A Orawia Road, Tuatapere
Southland
Phone
(03) 226 6123
Fax
(03) 226 6348
Mobile
021 160 0314
Website
145 Palmerston Street, Riverton
Southland
Phone
(03) 234 8290
Fax
(03) 234 8828
Mobile
027 223 9837
Website
Argyle Street, Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island
Southland
Phone
(03) 219 1098
Fax
(03) 219 1072
Mobile
027 630 5544
Website
Fiordland Medical Centre, 25 Luxmore Drive, Te Anau, Southland
Southland
Phone
(03) 249 7007
Fax
(03) 249 7303
Mobile
027 211 8397
Website
49 Niagara Tokanui Highway, Tokanui
Southland
Phone
(03) 246 8850
Fax
(03) 246 8360
Mobile
027 801 0081
Website
Winton Maternity Hospital
Southland
Phone
(03) 236 7633
Fax
(03) 236 7426
Mobile
027 224 9457
Website
Wakari Hospital, Dunedin
Dunedin - South Otago
Phone
(03) 476 9500
Fax
(03) 476 9727 CCC/SPOE (03) 4709506
Email
Website
Clutha Health First, Balclutha
Dunedin - South Otago
Phone
(03) 419 0530
Fax
(03) 419 0531
Email
Website
Tuapeka Health Company
Dunedin - South Otago
Phone
(03) 485 9050
Fax
(03) 485 9088
Email
Website
West Otago Health and Community Nursing
Dunedin - South Otago
Phone
(03) 204 8668
Fax
(03) 204 8667
Email
Website
7 Eden Street, Milton
Dunedin - South Otago
Phone
(03) 417 4399
Fax
(03) 417 4398
Email
Website
Roxburgh Hospital Medical Trust
Central Lakes
Phone
(03) 446 8200
Fax
(03) 446 8948
Mobile
0274 938 985
Email
Website
Maniototo Hospital, Ranfurly
Central Lakes
Phone
(03) 444 9420
Fax
(03) 444 9663
Email
Website
Dunstan Hospital, Clyde
Central Lakes
Phone
(03) 440 4303
Fax
(03) 440 4313
Email
Website
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This page was last updated at 11:26AM on October 21, 2019. This information is reviewed and edited by Southern DHB District Nursing.