HAEMATOLOGY

About Us

The Christchurch Haematology Service is a tertiary centre for the South Island of New Zealand. We provide a comprehensive specialist service for patients with blood disorders which include Bone Marrow transplantation (both autologous and allogeneic), treatment for haematological malignancies, bleeding and thrombotic disorders.

Photo of Entrance to Haematology Outpatients The service is comprised of:

The Department offers a service that is committed to the provision of the highest quality healthcare within a multi-disciplinary setting through:

Assessment and diagnosis
Treatment planning
Delivery of treatment
Access to other services within the Canterbury District Health Board and Health Care Providers in the community

The Department keenly supports the advancement of staff skills, training and is active in co-ordinating and conducting clinical trials. It receives support from local and national charitable bodies and is supporting basic research through its affiliated groups.

Location

The Haematology Outpatients and Haemostasis Service are situated in the Canterbury Health Laboratory Building on Hagley Avenue. The Haematology Day Ward and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit are located near the main entrance of the Riverside Block in Christchurch Hospital.