New Zealand Private Physiotherapists Association : The Business of Physiotherapy

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Our Contact Details

Josephine Lange
Membership Services
Phone: 04 232 6815
Fax: 04 04 232 6801
Toll Free: 0800 697 720
Email: office@nzppa.org.nz

Joanne Lentfer
Business Manager
Phone: 04 802 4049
Mobile: 021 127 0729
Email: joanne.lentfer@nzppa.org.nz

 

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Welcome

Who Are We?

Our business is your business! 

Our primary purpose is to provide leadership, political and funding representation, business and management support to physiotherapists in private practice. 

Our mission is to deliver value for members by providing:

- excellence in leadership, business support and services
- mentorship
- effective political representation of members' interests
- support for certification and legislative compliance
through advocacy, advice, practical assistance and support at national, regional and local level.

We encourage the highest standards of professional practice management. 

Our values are those of: striving for excellence, accountability, responsiveness, innovation, proactivity, acting with integrity. 

We are a not-for-profit association and a special interest group of Physiotherapy New Zealand (NZ Society of Physiotherapists (NZSP)). Refer to "What We Offer" for a fuller overview of Member Benefits.


Physio Forecaster 

What is the impact on your bottom line of your day to day decisions and expenditure? Use our electronic calculator to project your financial viability, develop your annual budget or compare your financial status under the Interim Contract or regulation. Go to Business Tools in the Members' Section.
 

Your Pathway to certification and re-certification
Guidelines Notes AHSSS 8171:2005
These notes give information for private practitioners to complete the accrediation process and implement the policies and procedures into their practice. Further resources available within the NZPPA Resource Kit are referenced within in each section. These resources are available to be purchased as individual components or as a complete resource kit. For futher information contact the NZPPA office toll free 0800 697 720 or email: office@nzppa.org.nz  Click on the heading for the full 70 page pdf or request a paper copy from the office for $35. To try before you buy, see the samples in the Members' section.


NZPPA Group Insurance Schemes

NZPPA Business Group Cover

NZPPA has on your behalf sought the advice from a professional insurance underwriter to develop a quality group insurance cover.  This provides value at a better premium price through group purchasing of business insurance.  From Chartis (formerly known as AIG) , we offer you a “value for your premium” package that includes cover for business risk as follows:
  • Accidental loss or damage of equipment and loss of revenue resulting from downtime due to the accident.
  • Legal liability for loss or damage to other people’s property.
  • Personal liability for erroneous business decisions.
  • Personal Grievance
  • Theft of money by employees.
  • Death of business owner or partner.
  • Provides defence cost for an unintentional breach of an Act of Parliament i.e. Consumers Guarantee Act, Privacy Act, Health & Safety etc.
  • Workplace injury not covered by ACC  To complete the application on-line go to the Insurance Scheme Tab in the Members' Section.

    NZPPA Group Health Insurance Scheme

    NZPPA has negotiated with Southern Cross Healthcare to provide group discount premiums to you and your family members and your staff and their family members which offer the following options:
    VIP1 - Hospital Cover
    VIP2 - Plus Specialist and test costs
    VIP3 - Plus Doctor and prescription costs
    VIP4 - Plus Optical and Dental cover

    This cover can be offered as part of a remuneration package to your staff or by allowing your staff to make payment through your practice they will benefit from the discount premium price.

    For further information contact our brokers  - Derrick Abbott & Kathy Pascoe at Healthsure, a division of Abbott Life and Health Ltd on  - telephone  03 366 7536  or info@healthsure.co.nz
    To complete an on-line quote request follow  this link to the Healthsure website

     

    Our Contact Details

    Josephine Lange  Joanne Lentfer
    Membership Services  Business Manager
    Phone: 04 232 6815  Phone: 04 802 4049
    Fax: 04 232 6801  Mobile: 021 127 0729
    Toll Free 0800 697 720  Email: joanne.lentfer@nzppa.org.nz
    Email: office@nzppa.org.nz  

    NZPPA, P O Box 5292, Wellington 6145, New Zealand

    Disclaimer

    While NZPPA uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this website, the NZPPA makes no warranties or representation as to its accuracy. The NZPPA assumes no liability or responsibility for any typographical or other errors or omissions in the content of this site.

     


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NZPPA, P O Box 5292, Wellington 6145, New Zealand
Toll Free: 0800 697 720
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  Disclaimer: While NZPPA uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this website, the NZPPA makes no warranties or representation as to its accuracy. The NZPPA assumes no liability or responsibility for any typographical or other errors or omissions in the content of this site