Get health advice from a registered nurse, or discuss wider issues with Citizens Advice of the Health & Disability Comission.
www.healthline.govt.nz(external link)
0800 611 116
Healthline is a Government free telephone advice service. Trained registered nurses can talk with you if you’re feeling unwell but not sure whether you need to see a doctor, or need some urgent advice about a family member or friend who’s sick. They can arrange an interpreter if you need language support. The service is free, confidential and is available 24-hours, 7 days.
Provides confidential information, advice and support for a wide range of issues including settlement.
Get help in one of more than 20 languages at CAB Language Connect.
www.hdc.org.nz/complaints(external link)
0800 112 223
You have the right to be treated with respect by health & disability providers. Any concerns or wish to complain, contact the organistion/service that provided your care or the Health & Disability Commission (HDC).