Skip to main content

What proportion of dialysis patients in Whakatāne undergo dialysis fewer than three times per week, and for how many, if any, is this a clinically indicated arrangement?

Answered Question 5518 (2026)
Question published
Reply lodged

Asked by

Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What proportion of dialysis patients in Whakatāne undergo dialysis fewer than three times per week, and for how many, if any, is this a clinically indicated arrangement?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that no dialysis patients in Whakatāne undergo dialysis fewer than three times per week.