Oversees the delivery of safe, high-quality, and person-centered support services across our region.   Tia supports our mission to help people live independently and thrive in their own homes and communities while supporting staff and fostering a positive, values-led workplace culture.   She will be your contact for urgent afterhours issues.  

Has extensive nursing experience in both hospital and community settings and oversees a team of registered nurses and clinical professionals, maintaining high standards of clinical safety and quality. Megan works with Health New Zealand, ACC, and community agencies to facilitate seamless transitions of care from hospital to home. Megan actively promotes culturally safe and inclusive care practices, particularly for Māori and Pasifika communities. 

Holds a varied role and is a key early contact for all our clients, from the Burwood Spinal Unit onwards.  Having worked at Burwood for 18 years as a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Lynn has a good understanding of the challenges you have worked through.  Lynn works around the country for Access facilitating spinal cord injury training, supporting transitions home (including travelling with clients when needed) and ensuring a thorough handover to a well-trained and confident local team. Lynn remains available to clients throughout their time with Access.

Is responsible for serious injury clients and works in our care co-ordination team. Care co-ordinators ensure that your services are responsive to your unique needs, with a care roster developed to suit you, and ensure you have the right support to live safely and independently at home.  It is likely that you will talk with Pauline, who leads the rostering of your support workers.