Appointment of Directors of Area Addiction Services
Pursuant to section 88(1) of the Substance Addiction (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 2017, I, Dr John Crawshaw, Director of Addiction Services:
Directors of Area Addiction Services
|
Area of Responsibility |
Person Appointed |
|
Northern – Te Tai Tokerau Region |
Dr Emma Schwarcz, psychiatrist and clinical director, of Waitematā |
|
Tairāwhiti District |
Jeff Hammond, registered nurse, of Wellington |
|
Lakes District |
Dr Matira Taikato, clinical director, of Rotorua |
|
Bay of Plenty District |
Dr Branka Mijatovich, consultant psychiatrist, of Papamoa |
|
Waikato District |
Dr Andrew Darby, consultant psychiatrist, of Hamilton |
|
Taranaki District |
Dr Denise Greene, consultant psychiatrist, of Rotorua |
|
Hawke’s Bay; Whanganui; MidCentral Districts |
Jeff Hammond, registered nurse, of Wellington |
|
Wairarapa; Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley Districts |
Dr Samuel Vincent McBride, consultant psychiatrist, of Wellington |
|
South Island – Te Waipounamu Region |
Dr Alfred Dell’Ario, clinical director, of Canterbury and West Coast |
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of January 2025.
Dr JOHN CRAWSHAW, Director of Addiction Services, Ministry of Health.