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Wednesday <strong>October</strong> <strong>23</strong> <strong>2019</strong><br />

Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz<br />

BAY HARBOUR<br />

PAGE 25<br />

Have you been declined treatment by the DHB ?<br />

The Canterbury Charity Hospital may be able to treat you at no cost.<br />

To be treated by the Charity Hospital you must:<br />

• Have been turned down in writing for treatment by the CDHB<br />

• Not have medical insurance<br />

• Not be able to afford the treatment privately (means tested)<br />

• Have a referral from your doctor<br />

Our current services are:<br />

Colonoscopy (acute and screening); Gynaecology and women’s health; Vasectomy;<br />

Rectal bleeding clinic; General surgery (abdominal, rectal); Urology; Oral surgery and<br />

dentistry*; Counselling (self referral); Orthopaedics (upper and lower limb); Cataracts.<br />

* All dentistry and oral surgery patients need a dentist’s referral.<br />

Dentistry is available for WINZ clients only.<br />

Why are the Charity Hospital’s services at no cost to the patient?<br />

They are free thanks to the hard work of around 300 volunteers, including surgeons, dentists, anaesthetists, nurses and administration staff who<br />

provide their services at no cost. If you would like to volunteer please visit our website.<br />

The Charity Hospital does not receive any Government funding.<br />

Of every dollar donated, 82 cents goes directly to patient care.<br />

Please donate online at www.charityhospital.org.nz or complete the form below and post it to us at<br />

PO Box 20409, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8543.<br />

YES!<br />

I would like to support the Canterbury Charity Hospital<br />

to help Cantabrians in need.<br />

OR donate online at<br />

www.charityhospital.org.nz<br />

MY DETAILS<br />

I am paying by:<br />

Cheque enclosed (payable to Canterbury Charity Hospital Trust)<br />

FIRST NAME<br />

SURNAME<br />

NO / STREET<br />

SUBURB<br />

TOWN / CITY<br />

(please circle) Visa Mastercard<br />

Card number<br />

Expiry date<br />

Name on card<br />

Signature<br />

POST CODE<br />

TELEPHONE<br />

EMAIL<br />

Please send me information about<br />

including The Canterbury Charity<br />

Hospital Trust in my Will.<br />

I would like to make a regular gift by<br />

automatic payments.<br />

Please find enclosed my gift of: (please circle) $200 $100 $50 $20 Other $<br />

Please do not add me to<br />

your mailing list or include<br />

me in acknowledgements.<br />

Donations of $5 or greater may<br />

qualify for a tax rebate - an official<br />

receipt will be issued.<br />

Canterbury Charity Hospital - 349-353 Harewood Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch - reception@charityhospital.org.nz

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