Info for Health Professionals
Kia ora and welcome to the Active Canterbury page dedicated to health professionals!
- Would you like to give your patients more support to be active?
All it takes is just one easy choice...
Option A
Does the patient have a health risk or an existing health issue? Do they need support to increase their activity levels?
Yes: Then issue a Green Prescription.
- From the "Documents" box on MedTech enter "GRx" to bring up the pre-populated GRx referral.
- Complete any additional details
- Click "send to" at the bottom of your screen, choose "Email Recipient" and email direct to grxsupport@sportcanterbury.org.nz or print and fax to 03 387 0284.
For further information or hardcopy resources, please contact Green Prescription at Sport Canterbury by Email grxsupport@sportcanterbury.org.nz, fax 03 387 0284 or phone 03 373 5060.
OR
Option B
Is patient motivated to start or increase their activity levels themselves?
Yes: Then connect them with a physical activity opportunity through this website.
Use the Active Canterbury Search to search by activity and by location.
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