Kaumātua Hauora Grants

There are two Kaumātua Hauora Grant rounds one in July and October. However Kaumatua can only apply for one of the grant rounds each year.

Inset Photo – Kaumātua Tame Naku Te Tawhi Green

General Criteria

Kaumātua Hauora Grants are available for beneficiaries sixty-five years and older. The grants can be used to help with health expenses, for glasses and eye treatments, dental and denture work, specialist visits and procedures, for assistance with hearing, medical alarms and mobility or disability equipment.

The grant can also be used for memberships to:

• AA Plus
• St John’s Ambulance Service
• Mobility Parking Cards

A maximum of $500 can be awarded. If you have any queries regarding the grant, contact the RUHT office by email: admin@ruht.co.nz or phone 0800 525 626

Banner photo – Kuia Josephine Anderson