Articles tagged with Rehabilitation Centre

ACC Restores Specialist Traumatic Brain Injury Rehab in Canterbury and West Coast

1 week ago | 143 views

ACC has reestablished specialist Traumatic Brain Injury Residential Rehabilitation services in Canterbury and West Coast, ending a gap since 2020 that forced patients to travel far for care. Hauora Ability Services will deliver these services at The Granada Rehabilitation Centre in Christchurch starting July 2026, improving accessibility and client outcomes. This investment enables smoother recovery transitions, allowing clients to receive timely support close to home and maintain connections with family, community, and employment.

Tags: ACC Scott Simpson Nicola Grigg Canterbury West Coast Traumatic Brain Injury Hauora Ability Services The Granada Rehabilitation Centre Christchurch TBIRR

New $128.5M Spinal Rehab Centre at Manukau Health Park to Boost Care

4 months ago | 879 views

A new 30-bed specialised spinal rehabilitation centre will be built at Manukau Health Park, replacing the outdated 20-bed Ōtara Spinal Unit and expanding rehabilitation capacity to improve patient care and ease pressure on Middlemore Hospital. This $128.5 million investment includes refurbishing Middlemore Hospital’s adult rehabilitation ward, resulting in a total of 58 rehabilitation beds to meet rising demand through 2040. The modern facility will feature enhanced therapy spaces, integrated clinical services, and improved patient access, reflecting a patient-centred design aligned with the new Model of Rehabilitation.

Tags: Simeon Brown Manukau Health Park Ōtara Spinal Unit Middlemore Hospital Health New Zealand National Remediation Programme Manukau Surgery Centre spinal cord injuries rehabilitation centre acute services