Patients & Visitors | Nelson Marlborough District Health Board

Patients & visitors

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Eligibility criteria for free healthcare

If you are eligible you may receive services free of charge or at a reduced cost.

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Hospital parking and maps

Visitor and accessible parking is available at all Nelson Marlborough Health facilities.

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Patient travel

You may be eligible for financial assistance if you have to travel for healthcare.

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Patient rights and privacy

The Health Information Privacy Code and Privacy Act control how we collect and use your personal information.

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Patient support and resources

There are a number of services to support patients and whanau.

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Preparing for a hospital visit or stay

Make sure you are prepared for your hospital stay.

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Shops and cafes

Hot meals, snacks and drinks are available at the hospital cafes.

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Our smokefree rules

Nelson Marlborough Health is committed to providing a healthy environment for our patients, staff and visitors.

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Visiting hours

Visiting hours in the hospitals vary among the wards or units.

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Visitor rules

Nelson Marlborough Health prioritises the safety and privacy of patients, visitors and staff.

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Volunteering at NMH

Becoming a volunteer at Nelson Marlborough Health is a good way to meet new people, make great friendships and lend...