✨ Health Notices




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 68 β€” 18 JUNE 2015

Halfway Bush
Dunedin 9010

And, pursuant to section 24(7)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, acting under delegated authority from the Minister of Health, I specify

Dr Karl Hopf Schmidt

as a medical practitioner, may:

a. prescribe, administer or supply controlled drugs for the treatment of dependence to controlled drugs as the lead clinician for Otago CADS;

b. authorise in writing service/clinic medical practitioners as specified under subsection (2)(b) to:

i. prescribe, administer or supply controlled drugs for the treatment of dependence;

ii. authorise in writing general practitioners receiving clients from Otago CADS as specified under subsection (2)(d); and

c. authorise in writing general practitioners receiving clients from Otago CADS as specified under subsection (2)(d).

Conditions

  1. Controlled drugs may only be prescribed, administered or supplied to people who are or have been clients of Otago CADS or the Southland Drug and Alcohol Specialist Service.

  2. This approval expires on 29 February 2016.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of June 2015.

Dr JOHN CRAWSHAW, Director of Mental Health.


Approval of Southland Drug and Alcohol Specialist Service and Clinician to Provide Substitution Treatment Under Section 24 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975

Pursuant to section 24(7)(b) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, I, John Crawshaw, acting under delegated authority from the Minister of Health, specify Southland Drug and Alcohol Specialist Service (Southland DASS) as a service that may provide treatment with controlled drugs for people who are dependent on controlled drugs, at the following places:

Gore Community Mental Health
6 Irwell Street
Gore 9710

Lakes District Hospital
20 Douglas Street
Queenstown 9300

Southland Hospital
Kew Road
Invercargill 9812

And, pursuant to section 24(7)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, acting under delegated authority from the Minister of Health, I specify

Dr Karl Hopf Schmidt

as a medical practitioner, may:

a. prescribe, administer or supply controlled drugs for the treatment of dependence to controlled drugs as the lead clinician for Southland DASS;

b. authorise in writing service/clinic medical practitioners as specified under subsection (2)(b) to:

i. prescribe, administer or supply controlled drugs for the treatment of dependence;

ii. authorise in writing general practitioners receiving clients from Southland DASS as specified under subsection (2)(d).



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Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2015, No 68





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πŸ₯ Approval of Otago Community Alcohol and Drug Service to Provide Substitution Treatment (continued from previous page)

πŸ₯ Health & Social Welfare
9 June 2015
Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, Substitution Treatment, Otago CADS, Southland Drug and Alcohol Specialist Service
  • Karl Hopf Schmidt (Dr), Authorized to prescribe controlled drugs

  • Dr John Crawshaw, Director of Mental Health

πŸ₯ Approval of Southland Drug and Alcohol Specialist Service and Clinician to Provide Substitution Treatment

πŸ₯ Health & Social Welfare
Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, Substitution Treatment, Southland DASS, Gore Community Mental Health, Lakes District Hospital, Southland Hospital
  • Karl Hopf Schmidt (Dr), Authorized to prescribe controlled drugs

  • John Crawshaw, Director of Mental Health