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"Nelson Marlborough ZEHealth COVID-19oronavirus COVID-19mformation 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, assessed and tested for COVID-19. All CBAC services are free of charge. When should I contacta CBACor GP? You should contact a CBAC or your GP if you develop COVID-19 symptoms. TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH Seek medical help as younormaly would. Call your GPdyouneed to Dial in emergencies These are: LET'S ELIMINATE DE INFORMED COVID-19 but stick to credible Afever (high temperature of 38°Cor more) Stay home information Acough Wash your hands. sources suchas Shortness of breath or trouble breathing Dont touch your face www.covidt9 govt.ne A sore throat Sneezing and a runnyor dripping nose Atemporary loss of sense of smell It's especially important to contact a CBACif you live in the same house with a large family, orif you live in a communal environment (suchas a hostel or apartment block). If you are immunocompromised (egan oncology or diabetes patient). please go to a hospital emergency department instead of a CBAC for BE KIND STAY CONNECTED GET SOME FRESHAIR Bekind to yourself 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 assessment. all in this together and we can doit What happens ata CBAC? When you go to a CBAC you may be met by clinicians wearing protective masks and other personal protective equipment. Theywill ask you 'screening questions' to determine if you need to be assessed (examined by a doctor). Screening also happens on the phone when you call a CBACC, GPor Healthline on the phone. Once screened, you may be assessed (examined by adoctor) inside a CBAC building. After the assessment, the doctor may then decide to test you Testing is where a swab (sample) is taken from your nose and sent to a laboratory for testing If you are tested, it is very important that you stay in careful isolation at home and follow the physical distancing rules. iny fO 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 You will be called on the phone with the test results, usually within 48 hours. Protect yourself and others from COVID-19 nc 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 aphamea The Blenheinm CBAC located at the old netball courts, Horton Park, 296 Recwood Street Hours: www.nmdhb.govt.nz/covid-19 Phone: 0800 358 4636 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 32 660 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 updates and more information visit: www.covid19.govt.nz APRIL 2020 TE WAIORA A--- "Nelson Marlborough ZEHealth COVID-19oronavirus COVID-19mformation 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, assessed and tested for COVID-19. All CBAC services are free of charge. When should I contacta CBACor GP? You should contact a CBAC or your GP if you develop COVID-19 symptoms. TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH Seek medical help as younormaly would. Call your GPdyouneed to Dial in emergencies These are: LET'S ELIMINATE DE INFORMED COVID-19 but stick to credible Afever (high temperature of 38°Cor more) Stay home information Acough Wash your hands. sources suchas Shortness of breath or trouble breathing Dont touch your face www.covidt9 govt.ne A sore throat Sneezing and a runnyor dripping nose Atemporary loss of sense of smell It's especially important to contact a CBACif you live in the same house with a large family, orif you live in a communal environment (suchas a hostel or apartment block). If you are immunocompromised (egan oncology or diabetes patient). please go to a hospital emergency department instead of a CBAC for BE KIND STAY CONNECTED GET SOME FRESHAIR Bekind to yourself 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 assessment. all in this together and we can doit What happens ata CBAC? When you go to a CBAC you may be met by clinicians wearing protective masks and other personal protective equipment. Theywill ask you 'screening questions' to determine if you need to be assessed (examined by a doctor). Screening also happens on the phone when you call a CBACC, GPor Healthline on the phone. Once screened, you may be assessed (examined by adoctor) inside a CBAC building. After the assessment, the doctor may then decide to test you Testing is where a swab (sample) is taken from your nose and sent to a laboratory for testing If you are tested, it is very important that you stay in careful isolation at home and follow the physical distancing rules. iny fO 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 You will be called on the phone with the test results, usually within 48 hours. Protect yourself and others from COVID-19 nc 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 aphamea The Blenheinm CBAC located at the old netball courts, Horton Park, 296 Recwood Street Hours: www.nmdhb.govt.nz/covid-19 Phone: 0800 358 4636 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 32 660 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 updates and more information visit: www.covid19.govt.nz APRIL 2020 TE WAIORA A---