Ngāti Ruanui Healthcare (Hāwera)

41 Hunter Street, Hāwera

Contact Details

Phone (06) 278 1310
Email admin.rhc@ngatiruanui.org
Healthlink EDI: ruanuihc

Street Address

41 Hunter Street
Hāwera
Taranaki 4610

Postal Address

PO Box 594
Hāwera 4640

Description

We are an Iwi owned health provider. We have general practice, community and iwi social services situated in one building, providing quality health and social care services to whānau in South Taranaki.

We have doctors, nurse practitioners and experienced nursing staff and non-clinical staff available. Our service is located next to the Hāwera Hospital. We offer a wide range of services, alongside an onsite pharmacy and pathology service.

New patients are most welcome. If you would like to become a patient with us, you will be required to complete our enrolment process. If you would like more information, give us a call and one of the staff will assist you.

Emergency Notification

AFTERHOURS - please call 111.

Staff

Our team is made up of GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and other health care professionals.

Nurse Practitioner/s

  • Marilyn Chittenden
  • Cushla Leatherby

Nurse Manager

  • Judy Scorringe

Nurse/s

  • Parewaho Rudolph
  • Maxine Tindle
  • Rochelle Jakeman
  • Saisha Padayachi
  • Deborah Ross

Health Care Assistants

  • Laksha Kirdy

School Based Youth Nurse / Educators

  • Kayla Luke

Long Term Conditions Nurse

  • Christian Roberts

Tamariki Ora | B4 School Nurse/s

  • Joanne Larsen (also Lactation Consultant)
  • Liza Mundt
  • Sarah Gyde
  • Summer Hemara-Wahanui (Kaiāwhina)
 

Community and Primary Comprehensive Care Team

  • Alex Neil (Kaiāwhina)
  • Krystel Meads (Nurse)

Reception/Administration

  • Rona Whānau
  • Ngawai Akapita
  • Maruia Vaitupu-Bachop
  • Kaena Anderson
  • Jeremy Nickel
  • Grace Loupias

Practice Manager 

  • Sarah-Lee Rangi

Doctors

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is welcoming new patients to enrol.

What does "enrolling" mean?

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees

CSC: Community Services Card

Age Range Without CSC With CSC
Under 6 years Free Free
6 to 13 years Free Free
14 to 17 years $12.50 $12.50
18 to 24 years $25.00 $19.50
25 to 44 years $25.00 $19.50
45 to 64 years $25.00 $19.50
65+ years Free Free
Free standard consultations for Ngati Ruanui Iwi Membership Card (IMC) holders
* Benefits can only be applied upon presentation of the physical IMC by the relevant IMC named holder
** Fees may still apply

Hours

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

After hours: We partner with Ka Ora Telecare to provide same day virtual GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.  

Ka Ora Telecare is available weekdays from 5pm to 8.30am and 24/7 weekends/public holidays. 

Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment or call Ka Ora on 0800 252 672. 

 

Emergencies*** Call 111 or the nearest hospital

Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Taranaki Anniversary (9 Mar).

Services Provided

Immunisation
Adult and Child Medical Care
Health screening
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Cervical Screening
ECG
Lab Results
Liquid Nitrogen
Minor Surgery
Patient Portal
Repeat Prescriptions
Lung Function Test (Spirometry)
Telehealth Consultation
Travel Health Advice
Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access


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