Daycare For People With Dementia

Seniorline Service:

AUCKLAN DISTRICT

}IEALTH

(09)3754395or 0800725463

Phone: (09)6380358 Ext: Fax: www.adhb.govt.nzlrcIine Fax Internal Email:

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D"y Care for People with Dementia - Greater Auckland @{ay 200e) Thisfree specialistserviceis availablefive daysper weekfromcontracted providers for people assessedby NeedsAssessment and ServiceCo-ordination as likelyto benefit.DistrictHealth Boardscan each haveslightlydifferentcriteria.Thereare very limitedoptionsin eachdistrict, see the listingbelowfor providers. Transportis oftenan extracost.You may be ableto claim Disability Allowance throughWorkand Income. Otherrest homes/ hospitalsand activitycentresprovidea similarservice,but you will haveto pay.CarerSupportmay sometimesbe usedto helpmeetthe cost.Checksecurityof the area usedand ask questions, eg. staffto residentratio,restraintprocedure. Seniorlinehas a Carer Supportbookletand listingsof Day Care and Activitiesin Greater providers. Aucklandfor othernon-contracted Visitthe websitewww.adhb.govt.nZrcline forfurther information. Procedure yourself. Ask yourGP to referyou,or contactNeedsAssessment andServiceCo-ordination Daycarefor dementiatargetsclientswithhighneeds,the decisionto fundwilldependon individual carerequirements. Paymentis madedirectto the provider. The daycareprovider makesthe finalcallon whethertheirserviceis appropriate for a particular client. Needs AssessmentServices(NASC) ContactNumbers Counties Manukau. CentralAuckland NorthShore/ Rodney. Waitakere

.....2760040 ........6311234 4427171 ...4427171

DementiaDay Care Providers AranuiHome& Hospital .............. Beechworth SeniorLiving BrownsBayRetirement Village..... HowickBaptist Elmwood Meadowbank Retirement Village selwyn,Lavender cottage

phone 19Woodward Rd,Mt Albeft .....8462944 CnrBassandMainRd,A|bany................4157934 3-7Woodlands Cres,BrownsBay...........4791871 139UnionRd,Howick.............. 5380803 ....HillRd,Manurewa........ ............976 8400 148Meadowbank Rd,Meadowbank........521 7700 Targetst, Pt chevalier. ............81 s 47gs