针对新移民免费讲座--hutt--医疗卫生

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FREE WORKSHOP FOR NEW MIGRANTS




“Introduction to the NZ Health System”




When :       Thursday 13th August 2009
Time :        6.00pm-7.00pm


Where:      Room 3, Te Awa Kairangi building
Corner of Laings Rd and Myrtle St, Lower Hutt




Guest presenter: Rhoda McDonald, Chief Executive, Kōwhai Health Trust




Topics covered:
•          How does the health system work in NZ?
•          Different entitlements for residents and non-residents
•          What are the procedures to go through if we are sick?




There will be an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the session.






Light supper will be provided.


To register contact


Vesna West on 570 6786 or email
vesna.west@huttcity.govt.nz

jasonwu

thanks  and should put it on  Chinese Newspaper

it's great if there is a interpreter  there as well

xuvera

sorry, no interpreter this time as this workshop is targeting all the migrants not only Chinese. Hong from Language Line will be there explaining that telephone interpreting is available at medical centres of Valley PHO: http://www.kowhaihealth.org.nz/valleypho.htm


http://www.languageline.govt.nz/ ... ting-Agencies-Index

xuvera

up  up---saw the ppt, some very useful stuff.

xuvera

up up reminder, on the same day in wellington, there is another seminar about employment law--contact number 803 8330
Address: Council Building, 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington,
Email: settlementsupport@wcc.govt.nz