Articles tagged with Blenheim

New Dialysis Unit in Blenheim Brings Care Closer to Home for Marlborough Residents

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A new dialysis unit in Blenheim, Marlborough eliminates the need for patients to travel to Nelson for treatment, thanks to collaboration between Marlborough Primary Health and Health New Zealand. The facility, developed with community support and advocacy, will initially operate three days a week with plans for expansion. This initiative aims to provide patient-centered care, bringing services closer to home and reflecting the needs of the community while addressing the challenges of chronic kidney disease in the region.

Tags: Marlborough Nelson Blenheim Simeon Brown Health Minister Marlborough Primary Health Health New Zealand Care Foundation Marlborough Hospital Equipment Trust Kaikōura MP Stuart Smith

99 New Social Homes in Nelson, Marlborough & Tasman by CHPs: Housing Minister's Commitment

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Housing Minister Chris Bishop announced that 99 new social homes will be built in Nelson, Marlborough, and Tasman by Community Housing Providers (CHPs). The Government has committed funding for over 2,000 additional homes to be delivered by CHPs nationwide, including in these regions. The homes will primarily consist of one to two-bedroom units to address the high demand for such housing in the area, with a focus on providing suitable homes for those most in need.

Tags: Chris Bishop Nelson Marlborough Tasman Community Housing Providers Kāinga Ora Ministry of Housing and Urban Development The Salvation Army Nelson City Blenheim