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Te Kauwhata Health Centre
Primary Healthcare Service
Today
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Covid-19 vaccination
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Anyone currently eligible can access
- Make an appointment
Please email us on reception@tkhealth.co.nz for 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
If you are getting a flu, MMR or other vaccine, it will affect timing of the COVID-19 vaccination. Please discuss with your health provider.
Covid-19 testing
Designated GP Practice
We are a designated COVID-19 testing practice. You do not need to be an enrolled patient to get a test. Please email the practice on reception@tkhealth.co.nz for more information.
Description
We aim to work in partnership with individuals, families, whanau, and community organisations and doing our part to nurture a healthy community. We have identified our core values to act as a guide as we develop a healthcare service grounded with roots in traditional General Practice while responsive to the needs a changing social and technological world.
Staff:
Our team is made up of GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:
Practice Manager: Jo Mako
Nursing Staff: Kelly Drayton, Pip Gow, Natalie Hansen, Anne Knight, Aimee Olsen, Abbie Welch
Receptionist: Sharon Williams, Deborah Stables, Patsy King
Doctors
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Dr Robin Baird
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Camilla Elliott
General Practitioner
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Dr Jonathan Phillips
General Practitioner
Enrolling new patients
Yes
This practice is enrolling new patients.
Fees
Enrolled Patient Fees
| Non-CSC Holders | CSC Holders | |
| Under 14 yrs | FREE | FREE |
| 14 - 17 yrs | $21.00 | $12.50 |
| 18 - 24 yrs | $31.50 | $18.50 |
| 25 - 44 yrs | $34.50 | $18.50 |
| 45 - 64 yrs | $34.50 | $18.50 |
| 65+ | $30.00 | $18.50 |
Hours
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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After Hours: Please phone the practice and follow instructions. Caller will be transferred to an after hours service who can direct them
Public Holidays: Closed Labour Day (25 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (31 Jan), Waitangi Day (Observed 7/2/22) (7 Feb), Good Friday (15 Apr), Easter Sunday (17 Apr), Easter Monday (18 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), Queen's Birthday (6 Jun).
Preferred urgent care clinic out of hours: Anglesea Clinic - Accident & Urgent Medical Ltd.
Services Provided
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Anyone currently eligible can access
- Make an appointment
Please email us on reception@tkhealth.co.nz for 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…
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Covid-19 vaccination booking URL
Special Assistance Support (COVID-19 Vaccination)
Special Assistance Support (COVID-19 Vaccination)
- Wheelchair access
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Website
Contact Details
12 Main Road, Te Kauwhata
Waikato
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Phone
(07) 826 3499
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Fax
(07) 826 3699
Healthlink EDI
tekauwhc
Email
Website
12 Main Road
Te Kauwhata
Waikato 3710
Street Address
12 Main Road
Te Kauwhata
Waikato 3710
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