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About Us

CANZ is based on the belief that our members' needs are of the utmost importance. Our committee is committed to meeting those needs.

We would welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service in the sector.

What do we offer?

CANZ is a provider representative group. It uses its experience and expertise, gained over many years working and representing the aged care sector with the government agencies that have oversight for our performance, to ensure that care delivery in aged care facilities is enhanced. It provides advice and help to members that is practical and efficient.

CANZ is:-

· an organisation for providers with a working Executive very familiar with your problems.

· dedicated to ensuring that the providers have a voice at government level

· dedicated to ensuring that members’ views are heard and represented

· pro-active in finding the ways and means to curtail costs

· active in ensuring that members have the tools to fulfill contractual obligations effectively

· able to communicate information effectively and efficiently

· able to be contacted from anywhere in the country to deal with issues in any region immediately

· providing members with regular newsletters to ensure they have available the latest news the moment it becomes available.

· You receive the news when and how we receive it.

· Assisting members through regular meetings and management seminars

· NOT keeping office hours; it can be contacted any time.

We are proud to introduce the committee:

Coordinated by: Jessica Buddendijk. Independent aged care advisor.

Dawn Tatham: RN with many years experience in managing a secure dementia unit in Auckland.

09 6205533 careassociationnz@gmail.com

Elizabeth Riley: Owner/operator of a stand alone rest home /secure unit in Papakura.

09 2985259 keringlepark@xtra.co.nz

Jennie Herring: Owner/operator of a stand alone hospital/rest home in Papatoetoe.

09 5206269 herringjennie@gmail.com

Manjula Dubbaka: Owner/operator of a stand alone hospital and rest home in Auckland.

09 4383909 dubbakam@hotmail.com

Tim Blackler: Owner of two stand alone rest homes in Oamaru

027 4490567

Teresa Scheer: Owner of stand alone rest home in Rotorua

021 848320

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