Christchurch Kidney Society



Christchurch Kidney Society (Inc.)

24 St Asaph Street, Christchurch 8011
Phone (03) 379-5529
Fax: (03) 374-2176

Email: c.ks@xtra.co.nz


 

What We Do

CONTACT LIST

 

President:                                            Sara Ford               Cell: 027 531 2111

Vice President:                                   Vacant

Secretary/Field Officer:                   Kate Hay                Ph: 03 379 5529

Treasurer/Membership:                   June Shaw             Ph: 03 980 6822

Committee:

Adrian Buttimore                Ph: 03 364 0610

Greg Beach                           Ph: 03 3515401

Karla Clapham                    Ph: 03 981 0010

Alan Collins                          Ph: 03 327 8959

Deanne Dowding                 Ph: 03 338 5622

Bruce Grainger                    Ph: 03 980 9974

Murray Greene                     Ph: 03 942 2888

Kieran Smith                         Ph: 03 364 0610

Field Worker:     Janine Kenworthy                 Ph: 03 379 5529

 

 LATEST NEWS

2010 World Kidney Week

The Christchurch Kidney Society at the Central Library for Kidney Health Week

 

Click Here to downloand our newsletter "The Renal Messenger"

- Winter 2010

- Autumn 2010

- Summer 2010
 

CKS Mobile Dialysis Unit Update

Hire Charges
The current fees are as follows:
(all include GST, insurance and road user charges)

1. New Zealand dialysis patient's $100 bond
plus $25/day or $125 per week.
2. Overseas dialysis patients $500 bond
plus $125/day or 550 per week.

Bond and hire fees must be paid in full by either cash or cheque when picking the vehicle up.


(Note: The Christchurch Kidney Society will consider the reduction or waiving of these fees for any dialysis patient under the care of the Nephrology Department, Christchurch Hospital, for whom their payment would be a burden.
To discuss this option please contact the Renal Social Worker, Christchurch
Hospital: Ph (03) 36 40 420

Booking Requirements
The Mobile Dialysis Unit is available to all dialysis patients under the care of the Nephrology Department, Christchurch Hospital with the following order of priority.


1. Dialysis patients under the care of the Nephrology
Department, Christchurch Hospital can book up to
12 months in advance.
2. Dialysis patients under the care of other Nephrology
Departments, may book up to 3 months in advance
(haemodialysis only).
3. Hire period is limited to 2 weeks between New Zealand
Labour Weekend and Easter.