About Access Home Health

Access Homehealth is a nationwide community-based not-for-profit organisation, established in 1927 as a subsidiary of Rural Women New Zealand (formerly Women' s Division of Federated Farmers) - our heritage goes back to the early WDFF Bush Nurses.

All Access profits are donated to the community via Rural Women or used to improve our business.

Access Homehealth works with the Ministry of Health, District Health Boards, GPs, ACC and other organisations. We are also an accredited member of the New Zealand Home Health Association.

The broad aims of Access Homehealth's care are to provide services that restore, maintain or promote health, and to facilitate self-care in a client­specific way. Our organisational values are :
 

Service

Customer focus - The ability to anticipate and influence clients' needs and wants and provide services that meet their short/medium and long-term needs

Communication and interpersonal skills - The ability to effectively transfer ideas, concepts and information. The ability to create, maintain and enhance relationships with clients and staff in order to achieve work objectives

Professionalism

Teamwork - The ability to effectively contribute to the establishment, maintenance and success of work teams, focused on achieving individual, team and organisational objectives

Leadership - The ability to create a shared understanding of requirements in the work environment and through influence, enabling team members to fully contribute to team and organisational objectives

Enterprise

Continuous improvement and initiative - A proactive approach to opportunities that have the potential to improve the outcomes and performance of a specific region orthe organisation as a whole.

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