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  • Dioxins home
  • Ministry of Health's involvement
  • Serum dioxin study in Paritutu
  • Organochlorides Technical Advisory Group
  • Breast milk survey
  • Other agencies involved
  • Health effects of dioxins
  • Toxicology of dioxin
  • Advice to medical practitioners
  • Health Support Service
    • Health Support Service for dioxin exposed people
    • Information for applicants
    • Information for health practitioners
  • Questions and answers

Dioxins

Information for applicants and service users

Back to Using the Health Support Service

If you were exposed to dioxin from the former Ivon Watkins Dow factory in Paritutu, New Plymouth, you may be eligible for the Health Support Service that has been set up.


How to apply

To apply for the Health Support Service, complete the application form below after reading the guidance for the application form.


Application form (PDF, 73 KB)
Guidance for the application form (PDF, 57 KB)

Health Support Service factsheet

Health Support Service factsheet (PDF, 59 KB)
An introduction to the Health Support Service, including eligibility information.

Dioxin exposure pamphlet

Dioxin and Health pamphlet (PDF, 111 KB)
Questions and answers about dioxin exposure.



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