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CDHB statement re Villa Gardens

By: Canterbury DHB
Published: Wed 23 Jul 2008 05:07 PM
CDHB statement re Villa Gardens
The Canterbury District Health Board has appointed a temporary manager to oversee Christchurch aged care facility Villa Gardens, to ensure that issues raised recently are thoroughly examined.
The manager is an experienced health professional with aged care experience and will be in place for approximately three weeks. The CDHB is also undertaking an audit of services provided by Villa Gardens.
“The safety and wellbeing of Villa Gardens residents is paramount. This process is intended to ensure the best possible outcomes for the residents, their families and the team at Villa Gardens,” CDHB Planning and Funding General Manager Carolyn Gullery said.
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Canterbury DHB
CDHB
Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) is a Christchurch, New Zealand based hospital and healthcare provider for the Canterbury region of New Zealand. Our region extends from Kekerengu in the North, to Rangitata in the South and Arthurs Pass in the West and comprises the six Territorial Local Authorities of Kaikoura, Hurunui, Waimakariri, Christchurch City, Selwyn and Ashburton.
We collaborate with other health and disability organisations, stakeholders and our community to decide what health and disability services are needed and how to best use the funding we receive from Government to improve, promote and protect the health, wellbeing and independence of our population.
At the Canterbury DHB, our vision is to improve the health and wellbeing of people living in Canterbury.
Contact Canterbury DHB
Website:
www.cdhb.govt.nz
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/canterbury-district-health-board/190864520944878
Media Contact:
natasha.capon@cdhb.health.nz

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