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      • Your hospital stay
      • What to bring
      • Travel Assistance
      • Your patient rights and privacy
      • Telehealth
    • For our visitors
      • Visiting hours, rules and tips
      • Enquiring about a patient
    • Getting to Hospital, parking information and facilities
      • Rotorua Hospital
      • Taupō Hospital
      • Children's Health Hub - Te Aka Mauri
    • Support for patients and visitors
      • Key support person and patient advocates
      • Interpreters
      • Spiritual support and hospital chaplains
      • Social Workers
      • Emergency accommodation
      • Te Aka Matua Service
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Support for patients and visitors

Support available for patients, whānau/family while in our care.

Key support person and patient advocates

Nominate a key support person for emotional and practical support, and information about patient advocacy services.

Interpreters

Interpretation services

Spiritual support and hospital chaplains

We are here with you and for you

Social Workers

Our social workers can provide advice and support

Emergency accommodation

Temporary accommodation at Rotorua Hospital for patient families

Te Aka Matua Service

Hei Oranga mo ngā Whānau: Wellbeing for our Whānau

Pokapū o te Taiwhenua Network

Support for appointments by telephone or video

Patients, Visitors and Whānau

  • For our patients
  • For our visitors
  • Getting to Hospital, parking information and facilities
  • Support for patients and visitors
    • Key support person and patient advocates
    • Interpreters
    • Spiritual support and hospital chaplains
    • Social Workers
    • Emergency accommodation
    • Te Aka Matua Service
    • Pokapū o te Taiwhenua Network
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Our Locations

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  • Health & Disability Commissioner (external link)

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