Nelson Marlborough Health COVID-19nformation Blenheim Community Based Assessment Centre Health & disability services during Alert Level 2 What is a community-based assessment centre? During Alert Level 2 health and disability services will operate as normaly as possible, with infection prevention measures still firmly in place. Acommunity-based assessment centre (CBAC) is where you can get screened, assessed and tested for COVID-19. Planned care, including elective surgery and radiology, will be provided in order of clinical priority. Some non-urgent services or treatment may be deforred during All CBAC services are free of charge. You should contact a CBAC or your GPif you develop COVID-19 symptoms. These are Alert Level 2. Some outpatient appointments will continue to be offered by phone Afever (high temperature of 38°C or more) Acough Shortness of breathor trouble breathing or video consultation. GP appointments wil be provided online or by phone unless you need to see a doctor or nurse face-to-face. GPs andnurses will continue to provide urgent care, care for long-termconditions and routine care such as screening, antenatal and newborn care, mental health consults, prescriptions and treatment of common Asore throat Sneezing and a runny or dripping nose Atemporary loss of sense of smell ilnesses. You willbereferred to specialists if needed. The Blenheim CBAC will be closed over the Queen's Birthday weekend from 30 May to1 June. Ifit's urgent you can be assessed and tested at the Urgent Care Centre (next to the ED at Wairau Hospital). You can also phone Oe00 358 5453 for free medical advice. CBACS will be open againon Tuesday 2 June. Community midwives will continue face-to-face, phone or video appointments. Community oral health clinics will open again for routine dental care, and emergency dental services remainavaitable. Cancer screening programmes are gradually returningto normal. People who missed their breast or cervical screening appointments during Alert Level 3 or 4 wil oded trt be contacted to make new appointments. Bowel screening is resuming in a phased manner. Refer to the Time to Screen website for details: www.timetoscreen.nz Community mental health and addictions services are available, and urgent mental health services continue as usual Abroaderrange of information is available on the Ministry of Health's website: www.healthgovtnajour-workdiseases-and-conditions/ covid-19-novel-coronavirus covid-19-current-situation/health-and-disability-services-alert-level-2 Please refer to the Nelson Mariborough Health website for information about Hton a visiting hospitals during Alert Level 2 www.nmdhb.govt.nz Staying well through it all Steph Shephenaon The Blenheim CBAC located at the old netball courts, Horton Park, 296 Redwood Street Hours: www.nmdhb.govt.najcovid-19 Phone: 0800 358 4636 LETSELIMINATE CcoVID-19 Washand dry your hands Clean surfaces regularly. Stay at home if you are unwell and phone your GPorHeathline for advice COUGH OR SNEEZE into your elbow or by covering your mouth and withimmunisation smear tests and nose with tissues TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH Seek help for anyconcerns. Koep up other regar healthcare Need more support? Here are some options: Government helpline (for all support options): 0800 779 997 COVID-19 Healthline: 0800 358 5453 Healthline for general health needs: 0e00 en 110 Free mental and emotional wellbeing tools: Getting Through Together www.allright.org.nzjeampaigns/getting-through-together Sparklers, for primary school students: www.allright.org.nz/sparklers The Melon' app: www.melonhealth.com/covid-19/ The free Staying on Track course: www.justathought.co.nz/covid19 LOCK IN GOOD NEW HABITS DE KIND Be kind and patient with yourself and with others as we gothrough more change KEEPYOUR DISTANCE Playit safe and koop your Keepup your exercise and other distance from other people inpublic places healthy changos you made to help you get thirough lockdown 1737: Free phone or text 1737 for mental health & addictions counselling Weifare Support (egfood, accommodation) Mariborough: 03 s207400 Plunketline for your child or baby's wellbeing: 0800 933 922 Work and income NZ for financial support: 0800 559 009 Age Concern a Phone a Friend service: 03 544 7624 Dementia Support (Alzheimers NZ): 0800 004 001 Unite against COVID-19 STAY CONNECTED During Level 2 you can socialse with famly and the support options on the left friends but keep up those calls partswhat is different now? to distant loved ones too. TALKWITH YOUR TAMARIKI Howvas lockdown for your family Whot wore the best and worst ASK FOR HELP trokto ask for help evenif obefore See keep the conversationgoing Nelson Mariborough For updates and more information visit: Www.covid19.govt.nz Health MAY 2020 TE WAIORA Badenod St Nelson Marlborough Health COVID-19nformation Blenheim Community Based Assessment Centre Health & disability services during Alert Level 2 What is a community-based assessment centre? During Alert Level 2 health and disability services will operate as normaly as possible, with infection prevention measures still firmly in place. Acommunity-based assessment centre (CBAC) is where you can get screened, assessed and tested for COVID-19. Planned care, including elective surgery and radiology, will be provided in order of clinical priority. Some non-urgent services or treatment may be deforred during All CBAC services are free of charge. You should contact a CBAC or your GPif you develop COVID-19 symptoms. These are Alert Level 2. Some outpatient appointments will continue to be offered by phone Afever (high temperature of 38°C or more) Acough Shortness of breathor trouble breathing or video consultation. GP appointments wil be provided online or by phone unless you need to see a doctor or nurse face-to-face. GPs andnurses will continue to provide urgent care, care for long-termconditions and routine care such as screening, antenatal and newborn care, mental health consults, prescriptions and treatment of common Asore throat Sneezing and a runny or dripping nose Atemporary loss of sense of smell ilnesses. You willbereferred to specialists if needed. The Blenheim CBAC will be closed over the Queen's Birthday weekend from 30 May to1 June. Ifit's urgent you can be assessed and tested at the Urgent Care Centre (next to the ED at Wairau Hospital). You can also phone Oe00 358 5453 for free medical advice. CBACS will be open againon Tuesday 2 June. Community midwives will continue face-to-face, phone or video appointments. Community oral health clinics will open again for routine dental care, and emergency dental services remainavaitable. Cancer screening programmes are gradually returningto normal. People who missed their breast or cervical screening appointments during Alert Level 3 or 4 wil oded trt be contacted to make new appointments. Bowel screening is resuming in a phased manner. Refer to the Time to Screen website for details: www.timetoscreen.nz Community mental health and addictions services are available, and urgent mental health services continue as usual Abroaderrange of information is available on the Ministry of Health's website: www.healthgovtnajour-workdiseases-and-conditions/ covid-19-novel-coronavirus covid-19-current-situation/health-and-disability-services-alert-level-2 Please refer to the Nelson Mariborough Health website for information about Hton a visiting hospitals during Alert Level 2 www.nmdhb.govt.nz Staying well through it all Steph Shephenaon The Blenheim CBAC located at the old netball courts, Horton Park, 296 Redwood Street Hours: www.nmdhb.govt.najcovid-19 Phone: 0800 358 4636 LETSELIMINATE CcoVID-19 Washand dry your hands Clean surfaces regularly. Stay at home if you are unwell and phone your GPorHeathline for advice COUGH OR SNEEZE into your elbow or by covering your mouth and withimmunisation smear tests and nose with tissues TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH Seek help for anyconcerns. Koep up other regar healthcare Need more support? Here are some options: Government helpline (for all support options): 0800 779 997 COVID-19 Healthline: 0800 358 5453 Healthline for general health needs: 0e00 en 110 Free mental and emotional wellbeing tools: Getting Through Together www.allright.org.nzjeampaigns/getting-through-together Sparklers, for primary school students: www.allright.org.nz/sparklers The Melon' app: www.melonhealth.com/covid-19/ The free Staying on Track course: www.justathought.co.nz/covid19 LOCK IN GOOD NEW HABITS DE KIND Be kind and patient with yourself and with others as we gothrough more change KEEPYOUR DISTANCE Playit safe and koop your Keepup your exercise and other distance from other people inpublic places healthy changos you made to help you get thirough lockdown 1737: Free phone or text 1737 for mental health & addictions counselling Weifare Support (egfood, accommodation) Mariborough: 03 s207400 Plunketline for your child or baby's wellbeing: 0800 933 922 Work and income NZ for financial support: 0800 559 009 Age Concern a Phone a Friend service: 03 544 7624 Dementia Support (Alzheimers NZ): 0800 004 001 Unite against COVID-19 STAY CONNECTED During Level 2 you can socialse with famly and the support options on the left friends but keep up those calls partswhat is different now? to distant loved ones too. TALKWITH YOUR TAMARIKI Howvas lockdown for your family Whot wore the best and worst ASK FOR HELP trokto ask for help evenif obefore See keep the conversationgoing Nelson Mariborough For updates and more information visit: Www.covid19.govt.nz Health MAY 2020 TE WAIORA Badenod St