Kaitiaki Partners in Care
Up to 2 kaitiaki can be nominated by a patient and their whānau to tautoko (support) and assist healthcare teams in providing excellent hauora (care for wellness and health of the whole person) for their whānau member in hospital care. One Kaitiaki may be present each day.
Kaitiaki Partners in Care
Accommodation
Whānau House is in the hospital grounds. Please tell staff as soon as possible if your whānau want to use the Whānau House as we have to arrange keys.
Smokefree
The hospital and grounds are smokefree and vape free at all times
Quiet Room
The hospital has a Quiet Room for patients and visitor use. Please ask for directions at reception.
Interpreters
If you are deaf or do not speak English as your first language, ask your nurse or midwife to arrange an interpreter for you.
Wi-Fi
Free WiFi is available for patients and visitors. In your mobile device settings and Wi-Fi connections, look for and connect to ‘Hospital Hotspot’ and follow the steps. Wi-Fi access is issued for a 24-hour period, after which you will need to repeat
the access connection steps.
For hotspot support
Phone: 0800 888 588, press 1 for technical support.