Public health nursing — Nelson Marlborough
Public health nurses are registered nurses who work with their local communities to promote health, prevent disease and maintain wellness. They work in partnership to assist and support families and whānau towards self-reliance in health.
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Contact us
Marlborough
Marlborough Health Hub
22 Queen Street
Blenheim
Phone: 03 520 9914
Open hours: 8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
Nelson and Tasman
Richmond Health Hub
281 Queen Street
Richmond
Phone: 03 546 1537
Open hours: 8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
Services we provide
Public health nurses deliver the following initiatives in the Nelson Marlborough region:
- B4 School Checks
- School-based immunisations
- Outreach immunisations
- Well Child/Tamariki Ora programme
- Working with vulnerable families
- Infectious disease control.
Referral information
Access the Nelson Marlborough public health nursing service by completing the public health nurse referral form below.
You can refer yourself or your whānau if you need help accessing health and wellbeing services, or if your child has missed their immunisations or B4 School Checks on time.
You may also be referred through health or community service professionals and schools.
Nelson Marlborough public health nursing services referral form (internal link)