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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Kahurangi Dementia Unit cares for up to 20 full-time residents. It provides modern, home-like facilities for people assessed as Hospital Level dementia (D6) care needing short-term or long-term care.
Contact the dementia unit on:
phone: 03 769 7482external link
Normal visiting hours are between 10am and 7pm.
Find the dementia unit at:
Te Nīkau Hospital & Health Centre
71 Water Walk Rd
Greymouth 7805
The dementia unit provides these services.
If you think Kahurangi might be right for you or a family member, please talk to your healthcare provider and ask for a referral to the Complex Clinical Care Network (CCCN) who will undertake an assessment.
There is a fee for long stay dementia care patients.
You will need to be referred to us by your healthcare provider.
