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Key Contacts

Introducing this Page

This page contains contacting details of key-staff, departments and hospitals within the West Coast DHB.

Accident and Emergency

All Medical Emergencies

Service Phone
Fire, Police, Ambulance 111

Accommodation Enquiries & Bookings

Patients and Staff

Service Phone, Fax, Email
Administration, Grey Base Hospital (03) 769-7400

>>See also:
Whanau House Bookings

Central Booking Unit Enquiries

CBU Enquiries

The CBU co-ordinates all waitinglists and bookings for outpatients and inpatients.

Service Phone
Local patients (03) 768 2555
0800 number for patients outside of the free-calling area: 0800 924 846

Corporate Office

CE, Communications Officer, Financial Management, Planning and Funding

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
Chief Executive (CE) David Meates P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2681#
F: (03) 768-2791
E: c/- 
Executive Assistant (EA) to CE Gaylene Mahauariki P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2893#
F: (03) 768-2791
E: 
Communications Officer Bryan Jamieson P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2665#
F: (03) 768-2791
E: 
Acting General Manager Hospital Services Garth Bateup P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2774#
F: (03) 768-2791
E: 
General Manager Planning and Funding Wayne Turp P: (03) 768-2800
F: (03) 768-2791
E: 

>>See also:
Board Members and Advisory Committee Contacts Page

Employment and Job Vacancy Enquiries

Human Resource Administrator

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
Human Resource Administrator Kelly Balloch P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2483#
F: (03) 768-2791
E: 

Feedback, Compliments & Complaints

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
EA to CE Gaylene Mahauariki P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2893
F: (03) 768-2793
E: 

General Enquiries

West Coast DHB, Grey Base Hospital

Service Phone, Fax, Email
West Coast DHB, Grey Base Hospital P: (03) 769-7400
F: (03) 768-2791
E: 

Hospitals and Health Centres

Reception and Administration &
Patient Enquiries

Service Phone, Fax, Email

Grey Base Hospital, Greymouth

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 387
Greymouth 7840

P: (03) 769-7400
F: (03) 768-2699 (Medical Records)
F: (03) 768-2791 (Corporate Offices)
E: 
Buller Health, Westport P: (03) 788-9030
F: (03) 788-8221
E: 
Reefton Health Services, Reefton P: (03) 732-8805
F: (03) 768-8006
E: 
Hokitika Health Centre, Hokitika P: (03) 755-8044
F: (03) 755-5058
E: 

Human Resources

Human Resources Administrator

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
Human Resources Administrator Kelly Balloch P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2483#
E: 

IT Help and Support

IT Support Co-ordinator

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
IT Support Coordinator Marcus Pedersen P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2911#
E: 

Maori Health

General Manager Maori Health

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
General Manager Maori Health Gary Coghlan P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2802#
M: 027 458 1745
F: (03) 768-2790
E: 

>>See also:
Maori Health Contacts Page

Media Enquiries

Communications Officer

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
Communications Officer Bryan Jamieson P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2665#
F: (03) 768-2791
E: 

Mental Health

General Manager Mental Health

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
General Manager
Community and Primary Health Services / Mental Health Services
Hecta Williams P: (03) 768-2809
F: (03) 768-2791
E: 

Nursing and Midwifery

Director of Nursing and Midwifery

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email, Address
Director of Nursing and Midwifery Karyn Kelly P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2656#
A: Professional Nursing Department
Grey Base Hospital
PO Pox 387
Greymouth

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Primary Care

General Manager

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
General Manager
Community and Primary Health Services / Mental Health Services
Hecta Williams P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2809#
F: (03) 768-2790
E: 

Website Feedback, Events Calendar Notifications
& Error Reporting

Website Developer (Intranet and Internet Sites)
via IT Support Co-ordinator

Service Contact Person Phone, Fax, Email
Website Developer Andreas Urban P: (03) 769-7400, Extn. 2738#
E: 
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