Taranaki District Health Board

Details

Name :

Taranaki District Health Board

Address  :

Private Bag 2016

Town  :

New Plymouth

State  :

Taranaki

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Post Code:

4342

Phone  :

06 753 6139

Web URL  :


Description

In this area you can find information About Taranaki DHB Advisory Committees meeting information as well as board documents

District Health Boards DHBs are responsible for providing or funding the provision of health and disability services in their district

There are 21 DHBs in New Zealand and they have existed since 1 January 2001 when the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000 came into force
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