A lack of housing tends to go hand-in-hand with stressors of food, transport and other social services.
This information has been collated by the Pinnacle Taranaki team to help Taranaki practices support their patients.
Housing options are limited, below is a range of options to help you on your search. Your local library may offer computers and wi-fi to assist in making applications.
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Liza has been a GP for over 15 years, initially in the North of England and now in Gisborne, New Zealand. She's recently joined Pinnacle MHN as GP liaison for Tairāwhiti.
Read moreSt John asks healthcare professionals requiring an ambulance for your patient to call 0800 262 665. For emergencies outside your facility/medical centre it is still appropriate to call 111.
Read moreThis service is designed to ensure low acuity presentations to Taranaki Base Hospital are actively redirected back to primary care.
View detailsGPs in each of our districts get frustrated when they hit barriers when seeking interventions from other providers. There is a perception that DHB services are becoming more difficult to access and that different DHBs have different levels of service available to their communities. This page outlines our process for advocating alongside practices.