What's the name of the business owner(s)?
Coastal Taranaki Health Trust

How many years has your business being operating?
One year.

What town(s) are you in?
Opunake

What do you love about your town?
Everything, we have the best wee town in the world. We have sun sea surf and sand. The people are all community style folk who look out for each other.

What does your business do better then anyone else?
We are the one-stop shop of health and social services for Coastal Taranaki. We provide a professional modern, purpose built space and necessary equipment to deliver these services. We work hard to attract and retain these services for all our local people. We currently have 12 health related and 8 social related operations.

We aim to create strong partnerships within the community and wider health professionals and Taranaki region.

Tell us about your team. Who does what?
The Trust is governed by a Board of 8 Trustees. CoastalCare is managed by an Independent contractor manager who reports directly to the Trust and is responsible for all facility operations.

What's your top tip for business success?
Communication, communication, communication - you can never communicate too much