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The number of heart issue related visits to hospital or surgeries

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From: Paul Blackham

Dear West Coast District Health Board,

I am seeking the number of people that have visited any/all hospitals and
doctor's surgeries within the WCDHB for any/all heart related issues,
(including but not limited to pericarditis, myocarditis, heart attacks and
strokes). The data requested is for the 11 month period from February 2021
until December 2021 inclusive, displayed in month by month format, and
compared to the monthly data for the previous three years.

Yours faithfully,

Paul Blackham

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From: Kathleen Smitheram


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Dear Paul Blackham

 

We are considering  your request for information under the guidelines of
the NZ Ombudsman and against the Official Information Act (1982) section
12(1)a-e) “Right of Access to Certain Official Information” i.e. that the
person requesting the information is:

(a) a New Zealand citizen; or

(b) a permanent resident of New Zealand; or

(c) a person who is in New Zealand; or

(d) a body corporate which is incorporated in New Zealand; or

(e) a body corporate which is incorporated outside New Zealand, but which
has a place of business in New Zealand

[1]https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/publ...

 

Can you please provide verification that you fit the above criteria for
requesting Official Information from the West Coast DHB.  We do not have
the capacity to respond to overseas Official Information Act requests.

 

At present all we have for you is an email address.  Could you please
provide us with:

 

A residential/business address within NZ and a contact phone number (NZ
landline or mobile ph.) Please note: This information will not be made
public it is just for our records only.

 

We have logged your request (WCDHB 9662) however we have put your request
on hold while we await the above verification.

 

Kind regards

 

Kathleen Smitheram

 

 

Canterbury District Health Board and West Coast District Health Board

Official Information Act Co-ordinator, Planning and Funding

Level 2, 32 Oxford Terrace

PO Box 1600

Christchurch 8140

(DDI (03) 364 4134 | *[email address];

[2]cid:image006.jpg@01CF6ACE.1745A080       
[3]WCDHB-Logo-blue-text-588x226

      [4]www.cdhb.health.nz                             
[5]www.westcoastdhb.org.nz

 

Values – A matou uara

Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te kotua I etahi

Integrity in all we do - Hapai i a matou mahi katoa i ruka i te pono    

Responsibility for outcomes - Kaiwhakarite i ka hua

 

 

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From: Paul Blackham

Dear Kathleen Smitheram,

Hi Kathleen,

Thank you for your reply.

Yes I am an NZ citizen with a business address at PO Box 59 Nelson 7040, contact number is 0211168621

Yours sincerely,

Paul Blackham

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From: Kathleen Smitheram

Thanks Paul.

Kind regards

Kathleen Smitheram

 
Canterbury District Health Board and West Coast District Health Board
Official Information Act Co-ordinator, Planning and Funding
Level 2, 32 Oxford Terrace
PO Box 1600
Christchurch 8140
CDDI (03) 364 4134 | |[email address];
       
      www.cdhb.health.nz                              www.westcoastdhb.org.nz

Values – A matou uara
Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te kotua I etahi
Integrity in all we do - Hapai i a matou mahi katoa i ruka i te pono    
Responsibility for outcomes - Kaiwhakarite i ka hua

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Blackham <[FOI #18404 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 2 February 2022 10:28 AM
To: Kathleen Smitheram <[email address]>
Subject: Re: Verification please of your NZ residency status for Official Information Act request WCDHB 9662 and Acknowledgement letter 2/2/2022 [EXTERNAL SENDER]

Dear Kathleen Smitheram,

Hi Kathleen,

Thank you for your reply.

Yes I am an NZ citizen with a business address at PO Box 59 Nelson 7040, contact number is 0211168621

Yours sincerely,

Paul Blackham

-----Original Message-----

Dear Paul Blackham

 

We are considering  your request for information under the guidelines of the NZ Ombudsman and against the Official Information Act (1982) section
12(1)a-e) “Right of Access to Certain Official Information” i.e. that the person requesting the information is:

(a) a New Zealand citizen; or

(b) a permanent resident of New Zealand; or

(c) a person who is in New Zealand; or

(d) a body corporate which is incorporated in New Zealand; or

(e) a body corporate which is incorporated outside New Zealand, but which has a place of business in New Zealand

[1]https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www....

 

Can you please provide verification that you fit the above criteria for requesting Official Information from the West Coast DHB.  We do not have the capacity to respond to overseas Official Information Act requests.

 

At present all we have for you is an email address.  Could you please provide us with:

 

A residential/business address within NZ and a contact phone number (NZ landline or mobile ph.) Please note: This information will not be made public it is just for our records only.

 

We have logged your request (WCDHB 9662) however we have put your request on hold while we await the above verification.

 

Kind regards

 

Kathleen Smitheram

 

 

Canterbury District Health Board and West Coast District Health Board

Official Information Act Co-ordinator, Planning and Funding

Level 2, 32 Oxford Terrace

PO Box 1600

Christchurch 8140

(DDI (03) 364 4134 | *[email address];

[2]cid:image006.jpg@01CF6ACE.1745A080
[3]WCDHB-Logo-blue-text-588x226

      [4]http://www.cdhb.health.nz [5]http://www.westcoastdhb.org.nz

 

Values – A matou uara

Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te kotua I etahi

Integrity in all we do - Hapai i a matou mahi katoa i ruka i te pono    

Responsibility for outcomes - Kaiwhakarite i ka hua

 

 

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Kind regards

 

Kathleen Smitheram

 

 

Canterbury District Health Board and West Coast District Health Board

Official Information Act Co-ordinator, Planning and Funding

Level 2, 32 Oxford Terrace

PO Box 1600

Christchurch 8140

(DDI (03) 364 4134 | *[email address];

[1]cid:image006.jpg@01CF6ACE.1745A080       
[2]WCDHB-Logo-blue-text-588x226

      [3]www.cdhb.health.nz                             
[4]www.westcoastdhb.org.nz

 

Values – A matou uara

Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te kotua I etahi

Integrity in all we do - Hapai i a matou mahi katoa i ruka i te pono    

Responsibility for outcomes - Kaiwhakarite i ka hua

 

 

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This email may contain privileged and confidential information, including
health information protected by the Health Information Privacy Code and
the Privacy Act. It is intended solely for the intended recipient(s). Any
unauthorized use, redistribution, disclosure, or reproduction of this
email and/or its attachments is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful.
If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender
immediately and delete the original message, including attachments, from
your system. Any views or opinions expressed in this email are those of
the individual sender, and do not necessarily reflect those of the
Canterbury District Health Board unless otherwise stated.

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From: Kathleen Smitheram


Attachment WCDHB 9662 Response with Appendix 11 03 2022.pdf
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Dear Paul

Please find attached our response to your Official Information Act request
WCDHB 9662.

Kind regards

 

Kathleen Smitheram

 

Canterbury District Health Board and West Coast District Health Board

Official Information Act Co-ordinator,

Level 2, 32 Oxford Terrace

PO Box 1600

Christchurch 8140

*[email address];

 

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health information protected by the Health Information Privacy Code and
the Privacy Act. It is intended solely for the intended recipient(s). Any
unauthorized use, redistribution, disclosure, or reproduction of this
email and/or its attachments is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful.
If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender
immediately and delete the original message, including attachments, from
your system. Any views or opinions expressed in this email are those of
the individual sender, and do not necessarily reflect those of the
Canterbury District Health Board unless otherwise stated.

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