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Promoting independence through our ACC services

- February 2012
ACC will soon request proposals from providers who deliver services under the Social Rehabilitation contract. The new contract will require services to focus on… Read more »

New Zealand’s first telehealth pilot improves patients’ quality of life

- December 2011
Telehealth monitoring for people with chronic conditions shows that the technology can improve patients’ quality of life and may have a positive impact on life… Read more »

Home away from home for Aucklanders with disabilities

- December 2011
Every month, 120 families in Auckland benefit from the respite services provided by NZCare. NZCare supports people 16 years and older who have intellectual and/or physical… Read more »

Supporting people to return home from hospital sooner

- December 2011
People in Christchurch are receiving the benefits of recuperating at home thanks to the CREST service. CREST (Community Rehabilitation, Enablement and Support Team)… Read more »

“I lost 30 kilograms, and I’m feeling much better in myself.”

- December 2011
 Jeff Rata had fallen through the cracks in the health system. The 51 year-old, who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), was “bedridden” and… Read more »

Graduates enhance the lives of the people they support

- December 2011
HealthCare NZ, a leading provider of support and health services that enable people to live independently in their own homes, is proud to announce the graduation of 16 of… Read more »

“A big thank you to Tauranga”

- December 2011
Being away from home doesn’t seem such an obstacle now for Chris O’Neill from Christchurch. Like many in Christchurch, Chris’s home was left without… Read more »