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"Nelson Marlborough ZHealth COVID-19Coronavirus COVID-19formation Blenheim Community Based Assessment Centre Staying well during Level 4 Lockdown What is a community-based assessment centre? Acommunity based assessment centre (CBAC) is where you can get screened and assessed for COVID-19. You might also be tested AlCBAC services are free of charge +) When should i contacta CBAC? You should contact a CBAC or your GPyoudevelop even the mildest of symptoms (fever, cough shortness of breath, sore throat, runny or dripping nose, loss of sense of TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH Seek medical help as younormaly would. Call your GPdyouneed to Dial in emergencies LET'SELIMINATE DE INFORMED smel) and you Live ina communal emvironment, suchas an apartment block or hostelor; Live inthe same house with a large, oxtended family or: COVID-19 but stick to credible Stay home Wash your hands. Dont touch your face information sources suchas www.covidt9 govt.ne Are an essential worker who has been incontact with a probable or confirmed case of COVID-19 or, Area healthcare worker or Have retumed from overseas, or domestic (NZ) travel, in the past 14days or, Have been in contact with someone who has returned from overseas, or domestic travel, in the past 14 days If you have symptoms, but dont fitone of the categories listed above please calt Healthine as a startingpoint: 0800 3585453 What happens at a CBAC? When you go to a CBAC youmay be met by cliricians wearing protective masks and other personal protective equipment. They will ask you'soreening questions' to determineif you need to be assessed (examined by a doctor) Screening aho happens on the phone when you call a CBAC, GP or Healthine on the phone. Once screened you may be assessed (examined by a doctor) inside a CBAC building After the assessment the doctor may then decide to test you. Not everyone is tested BE KIND STAY CONNECTED GET SOME FRESHAIR Bekind to yourselr and to others. We are Talk to your friends family andneighbours Phone, text or video-call But stay local, solitary (or only with others from your bubble) and away from other people all in this together and we can doit iny fO however. The decisionto test is made by the doctor who wi apply the national case definition criteria apply their own clinical judgement, based on their assessment of you consider your particular situation - the information you provide for the screening questions Ifyou are tested, a swab (sampie) wil be taken from your nose and sent to a laboratory for testin and follow the physical distancingrles You will be called on the phone with the test results, usualy within 48 hours KEEPIT INVOLVE YOUR KIDS TAKE ABREAK IN PERSPECTIVE Show children how they can help, follow routines and beavailable to them from social media and For most people. COVID-19 will feel lkea cold or flu be selective about what you folow gHyou are tested, it is veryimportant that you stayincareful isolation athome Protect yourself and others from COVID-19 Wash your hands with soap and water often (for at least 20 seconds). Then dry. Cough or sneeze into your elbow or by covering your mouth and nose with tissues. Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces and objects, Suchas doorknobs The Bilenheim CBAC located at the oldnetbal courts, Horton Park, 296 Redwood Street Phone: 0800 358 4636 / Open 7 days 9.00am-5.00pm NEED MORE SUPPORT? HERE ARE SOME OPTIONS: COVID-19 Healthline: 0800 358 5453 1737: Free phone or text 1737 for counseling Age Concern & Phone a Friend service: 021323449 Eder Abuse Helpline: 0000 32 668 65 Dementia Support (Alzheimers NZ): 0800 004 001 Unite against COVID-19 Don't touch your eyes nose or mouth if your hands are not clean Put used tissues in the bin or a bag immediately. Stay home if you feel unwel. Nelson Marlborough moreinformation visit: WWw.covid19.govt.nz Health For updates and more information visit: APRIL 2020 TE WAIORA A--- "Nelson Marlborough ZHealth COVID-19Coronavirus COVID-19formation Blenheim Community Based Assessment Centre Staying well during Level 4 Lockdown What is a community-based assessment centre? Acommunity based assessment centre (CBAC) is where you can get screened and assessed for COVID-19. You might also be tested AlCBAC services are free of charge +) When should i contacta CBAC? You should contact a CBAC or your GPyoudevelop even the mildest of symptoms (fever, cough shortness of breath, sore throat, runny or dripping nose, loss of sense of TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH Seek medical help as younormaly would. Call your GPdyouneed to Dial in emergencies LET'SELIMINATE DE INFORMED smel) and you Live ina communal emvironment, suchas an apartment block or hostelor; Live inthe same house with a large, oxtended family or: COVID-19 but stick to credible Stay home Wash your hands. Dont touch your face information sources suchas www.covidt9 govt.ne Are an essential worker who has been incontact with a probable or confirmed case of COVID-19 or, Area healthcare worker or Have retumed from overseas, or domestic (NZ) travel, in the past 14days or, Have been in contact with someone who has returned from overseas, or domestic travel, in the past 14 days If you have symptoms, but dont fitone of the categories listed above please calt Healthine as a startingpoint: 0800 3585453 What happens at a CBAC? When you go to a CBAC youmay be met by cliricians wearing protective masks and other personal protective equipment. They will ask you'soreening questions' to determineif you need to be assessed (examined by a doctor) Screening aho happens on the phone when you call a CBAC, GP or Healthine on the phone. Once screened you may be assessed (examined by a doctor) inside a CBAC building After the assessment the doctor may then decide to test you. Not everyone is tested BE KIND STAY CONNECTED GET SOME FRESHAIR Bekind to yourselr and to others. We are Talk to your friends family andneighbours Phone, text or video-call But stay local, solitary (or only with others from your bubble) and away from other people all in this together and we can doit iny fO however. The decisionto test is made by the doctor who wi apply the national case definition criteria apply their own clinical judgement, based on their assessment of you consider your particular situation - the information you provide for the screening questions Ifyou are tested, a swab (sampie) wil be taken from your nose and sent to a laboratory for testin and follow the physical distancingrles You will be called on the phone with the test results, usualy within 48 hours KEEPIT INVOLVE YOUR KIDS TAKE ABREAK IN PERSPECTIVE Show children how they can help, follow routines and beavailable to them from social media and For most people. COVID-19 will feel lkea cold or flu be selective about what you folow gHyou are tested, it is veryimportant that you stayincareful isolation athome Protect yourself and others from COVID-19 Wash your hands with soap and water often (for at least 20 seconds). Then dry. Cough or sneeze into your elbow or by covering your mouth and nose with tissues. Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces and objects, Suchas doorknobs The Bilenheim CBAC located at the oldnetbal courts, Horton Park, 296 Redwood Street Phone: 0800 358 4636 / Open 7 days 9.00am-5.00pm NEED MORE SUPPORT? HERE ARE SOME OPTIONS: COVID-19 Healthline: 0800 358 5453 1737: Free phone or text 1737 for counseling Age Concern & Phone a Friend service: 021323449 Eder Abuse Helpline: 0000 32 668 65 Dementia Support (Alzheimers NZ): 0800 004 001 Unite against COVID-19 Don't touch your eyes nose or mouth if your hands are not clean Put used tissues in the bin or a bag immediately. Stay home if you feel unwel. Nelson Marlborough moreinformation visit: WWw.covid19.govt.nz Health For updates and more information visit: APRIL 2020 TE WAIORA A---