• What are Cataracts?

  Cataracts are the most common age-related occurrence in eyes. The lens inside the eye becomes thicker and stiffer and can…

• My Vaccine Pass

  For information about My Vaccine Pass go to: My Vaccine Pass | Unite against COVID-19

• What are Myopia (short-sightedness), Hyperopia (long-sightedness) and Astigmatism?

  These conditions cause distance blur. In myopia, the eye has a resting focus at a near distance so that people…

• Fluoride in water

  Fluoride may be added to the water supply so it is at a concentration between 0.7 parts per million (ppm)…

• If I Have Complications During Either my Pregnancy or Labour, Will I be Charged to See an Obstetrician?

  There are no charges if you are eligible for free maternity care (see: How Much is my Maternity Care Going…

• How do I get help with my mental health?

  What to do in an emergency…

• Specialist dentists

  If your general dentist identifies a problem with your oral health they will assess if they are able to treat…

• Where can I go for After-hours Health Care?

  Click here for a list of Accident & Medical clinics

• Health and Disability Advocacy Service Ngā Kaitautoku

  The Nationwide Health & Disability Advocacy Service

• What are the vaccine rollout groups?

  Visit COVID-19 vaccine roll out for more information.

• My Vaccine Pass - How to get it?

  There are 3 ways to get your My Vaccine Pass — online through My Covid Record, over the phone (0800 28…

• Dental support staff

  Dental Assistants:
  Assist dentists with patient care such as keeping the patient’s mouth clear by using a suction machine, passing…

• When can I get my COVID-19 booster?

  You can get a booster dose if you are aged 16 or over.…

• What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

  As the name suggests, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a condition usually found in older people. It is the leading…

• What is a GP (General Practitioner)?

  GPs are trained to deal holistically (taking into consideration the whole body and environment when offering treatment) with the range…

• Search refine option definitions

  BY ACCESS TYPE

  Anyone currently eligible can access: Services where anyone who meets that particular service’s eligibility criteria (e.g. Group…

• What is an LMC?

  One of the first decisions you will need to make in your pregnancy is who will be your Lead Maternity…

• Why should I get vaccinated?

  View the Healthify  website for information about the benefits of being vaccinated. 

• What is a PHO?

  Primary Health Organisations (PHOs) are the means by which the Government ensures that everyone has access to a general practitioner…

• What is a Squint (strabismus or ‘lazy eye”)?

  A weakness in one or more of the muscles of the eye will cause the eye to turn or move…

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