District Nursing is a community based service within South Canterbury DHB which employs Registered and Enrolled Nurses.

District Nursing staff provide specialist skills to assess and treat people who have had a medical or surgical event to maintain, to regain their health and functioning or to provide care and support at end of life.

Services provided include:
Wound Care and Assessment, Palliative Care, Stomal Therapy, Continence Service, Post Care Support Services.

Referral Information
Referrals are received from GP's, other Hospitals and Primary Care Services.