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Amuri Community Health Centre

General Practice (GP) Service

Today

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Covid-19 testing

GP practice - enrolled and casual patients

This practice provides Covid-19 testing to enrolled and casual patients when clinically indidicated. Please call the practice for more information.

If you present with flu-like symptoms please phone the clinic first to be triaged.

Testing for International Travel

This clinic provides pre-departure testing for people who are travelling. Please call to book an appointment.

Assisted RATs for priority populations

Priority populations are groups that have experienced adverse impacts or are considered at higher risk of the effects from COVID-19 outbreaks in New Zealand. They include Māori and Pacific communities and those living with disabilities.

Please view the Ministry of Health - COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing Guide: https://www.health.govt.nz/system/files/documents/pages/covid-19-rapid-antigen-testing-guide-20feb22.pdf

We are able to perform Supervised RATs if requested - Please note these tests are no longer funded and charges will apply.
We have a limited supply of RATs for home testing at no cost to the patient. Please contact the Health Centre if you require some.

Provides free face masks

This site offers free face masks when people are collecting RATs (subject to availability). We have some availability for free RATs and masks if clinically indicated.

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How do I access this service?

Enrolled patients, Casual (not enrolled) patients, Anyone can access, Make an appointment, Contact us, Referral, Walk in, Whānau bubbles, Home visit provider, Website / App

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is enrolling new patients.

Hours

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Lunch Break: 1300 - 1400hrs daily.

In the event of a medical emergency please phone 111.

 

After Hours: Phone GP and follow instructions. Caller will be transferred to an after hours service

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Canterbury Anniversary (15 Nov), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).

Services Provided

COVID-19 Vaccination

Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is an important step you can take to protect yourself, your kaumātua and whānau from the effects of the virus. For more information on the COVID-19 vaccines and eligibility visit Ministry of Health - COVID-19 vaccines Covid-19 vaccines can be administered before, after, or at the same time as other national schedule vaccines. When the Nuvaxovid vaccine is given at the same time as the Shingrix shingles vaccine or the Fluad Quad flu vaccine, there may be a chance of experiencing a stronger post-vaccination response and you should discuss this with your vaccinator. The Child Pfizer Vaccine is available for enrolled and non-enrolled patients. Please book directly with Amuri Community Health Centre. If you have respiratory symptoms or have any further questions please contact your provider for further advice.

  • Pfizer vaccine (12+ years) OR Pfizer booster (16+ years)
  • Child Pfizer vaccine (5-11 years)
  • Anyone currently eligible can access
  • Make an appointment

Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is an important step you can take to protect yourself, your kaumātua and whānau from the effects of the virus. For more information on the COVID-19 vaccines and eligibility visit Ministry of Health - COVID-19 vaccines

Covid-19 vaccines can be administered before, after, or at the same time as other national schedule vaccines. When the Nuvaxovid vaccine is given at the same time as the Shingrix shingles vaccine or the Fluad Quad flu vaccine, there may be a chance of experiencing a stronger post-vaccination response and you should discuss this with your vaccinator.

The Child Pfizer Vaccine is available for enrolled and non-enrolled patients.

Please book directly with Amuri Community Health Centre.

If you have respiratory symptoms or have any further questions please contact your provider for further advice.

Immunisation

Immunisation is the safest and most effective way to provide protection for you and your tamariki’s health. For more information view the NZ immunisation schedule.

  • Pregnancy vaccinations
  • Childhood immunisation programme
  • 45 year old vaccinations
  • Adult flu vaccine
  • Child flu vaccine
  • Diphtheria / Tetanus / Pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine
  • Measles / Mumps / Rubella (MMR) vaccine
  • Meningococcal vaccine

Immunisation is the safest and most effective way to provide protection for you and your tamariki’s health. For more information view the NZ immunisation schedule.

Special Assistance Support (COVID-19 Vaccination)

Special Assistance Support (COVID-19 Vaccination)

  • Wheelchair access
  • Quiet, low sensory environment
  • Support to make decisions

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Mobility parking space, NZ sign language interpreter, Quiet, low sensory environment, A longer appointment time, Support to make decisions, Assistance to move around, More space to move around

Contact Details

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

40 Wilkin Street
Rotherham
Canterbury 7379

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40 Wilkin Street
Rotherham
Canterbury 7379

This page was last updated at 9:47AM on April 9, 2024.