District Nursing

Welcome to District Nursing, located at 45 Gallagher Drive in Hamilton, New Zealand. We are an establishment dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our local community. As a renowned health institution, we pride ourselves on being a point of interest for those seeking top-notch medical care.

At District Nursing, we understand the importance of research and development in the healthcare field. That's why we have a rigorous research approval process in place, ensuring that our practices are always up-to-date and evidence-based. This commitment to excellence extends to our interactions with business visitors, sales representatives, and charity organizations, as we strive to foster meaningful partnerships for the betterment of our community.

We are excited to announce the addition of our New Adult Acute Mental Health Inpatient Facility and Regional Renal Centre for Waikato. These state-of-the-art facilities are designed to provide specialized care and support to those in need. Additionally, our Nursing and Midwifery Professional Development Unit and Rehabilitation and Allied Health Research and Education Centre (RARE) further demonstrate our dedication to continuous learning and advancement in healthcare.

As part of our commitment to serving the needs of our community, we offer pregnancy and maternity information specifically tailored for Waikato women. We understand the unique challenges and concerns that expectant mothers face, and our team of skilled professionals is here to provide comprehensive support and guidance throughout this special journey.

In our efforts to be environmentally conscious and cost-effective, we have implemented a shift to a hybrid fleet. This not only helps us save money but also reduces emissions, contributing to a greener and healthier environment for all.

One of the key aspects of our institution is our district nursing services. Our highly trained district nurses provide a wide range of services, often visiting patients in the comfort of their own homes. Working closely with allied health staff, such as physiotherapists and occupational therapists, our district nurses offer expert assessment, management, support, and education to ensure optimal patient care.

With 16 bases spread across the Waikato District Health Board area, our district nurse teams are easily accessible to those in need. However, please note that referral to our services is only possible through your GP or hospital service. All referrals must come through the Community Regional Referral Centre, and self-referrals are not accepted.

At District Nursing, your health and well-being are our top priorities. We are committed to providing exceptional care, support, and education to our community. Contact us today to experience the difference that our dedicated team of professionals can make in your life.