Nurses at Health NZ public hospitals and health services plan to strike from 7am to 11pm on both Tuesday 2 September and Thursday 4 September. Emergency departments will be open for emergencies only.
GPs, after-hours and urgent care clinics, and other community health providers are not affected by the strikes and will continue to operate as normal.
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Child, adolescent and family (CAF) community services is an outpatient service providing comprehensive psychiatric assessment and therapeutic intervention for children and adolescents aged 0 to 17 in their family context.
CAF north: 0800 367 9770external link
CAF south: 0800 555 591external link
CAF north and CAF south community and outreach teams are at:
Hillmorton Hospital
Entrance 3
Building 23, Kahurangi
21 Sylvan Street
Christchurch
We provide outpatient services for children and youth who:
All referrals to CAF services are streamlined through our CAFLink service.
