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32 programmes available
Waikato | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Diabetes | Women's health | Advanced primary options
This programme is available for women with diabetes in pregnancy who need to start insulin and have been referred by the diabetes in pregnancy team.
Waikato | Over 18 | Over 65 | Preventative | Women's health | Screening services
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. Early detection of persistent HPV infections through HPV Primary Screening, in addition to HPV vaccination efforts, is intended to help the country meet its goal of eliminating cervical cancer.
Waikato | Over 18 | Over 65 | Under 18 | Cardiovascular | Women's health | Advanced primary options
This programme provides funding for IV iron infusions for patients who meet the PHARMAC special authority criteria for prescribing subsidised ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject) in the community. The infusion is to be provided in the community by the patient’s general practice
Waikato | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Sexual health | Women's health | Advanced primary options
This programme provides funding for contraceptive consultation relating to long acting reversible contraceptives, including administration of Depo Provera, and the insertion of contraceptive implants and IUDs to target populations. Removal of these devices as necessary is also funded.
Waikato | Over 65 | Over 18 | Under 18 | Women's health | Advanced primary options
This service funds both education and practice costs for the management of ring pessaries
Waikato | Over 18 | Under 18 | Women's health | Sexual health
A free primary care based sexual health and contraception service for under 25-year olds that aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health of young people and to improve access to first level GP services.
Waikato | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Preventative | Women's health | Screening services
Providing targeted follow-up, community outreach and support to priority group women, and people with a cervix, who have barriers to accessing cervical screening.
Waikato | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Primary options | Women's health
Investigation of retained products of conception where patient no longer qualifies for maternity funding.
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