• How do the Different Eye/Vision Specialists work Together?

  Optometrists usually work alongside dispensing opticians. If the optometrist has tested your eyes and found that you need glasses, they…

• What is Accident and Urgent Medical Care?

  Accident and urgent medical services provide medical and nursing care for any patient requiring urgent care. No appointment is necessary.…

• Specialist dentists

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

• Registration Required of LMCs

  A midwife must be registered with the New Zealand Midwifery Council, as a practitioner of the profession of midwifery and…

• Help with dental costs

  Under the age of 18 years general dental care is free, unless you choose to visit a dentist not funded…

• If I Choose a GP or Private Obstetrician as my LMC, do I still Require Midwifery Care?

  Yes! You can choose to receive midwifery care from an independent midwife or hospital midwifery team. Please speak to your…

• Concerns or complaints

  Please view the Dental Council of New Zealand website.

• Should I Purchase Readymade/Hobby Reading Glasses?

  Readymade reading glasses are widely available in pharmacy outlets, supermarkets and even some large bookshop chains. Compared to spectacles sold…

• 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…

• How do I get help with my mental health?

  What to do in an emergency…

• Registration and qualifications

  Registration
  All practising dentists, dental specialists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons must be registered with the Dental Council of New…

• Resources For Pregnant Women and New Parents

  Resources for pregnant women and their families, and new parents can be found in the listing below, or from the…

• What does OTC mean?

  OTC or “over the counter” refers to medication sold to you directly without prescription by a pharmacist at a pharmacy,…

• Choose a Service (All organisations)

  The following services have been refined to Kaupapa Māori organisations only. View the "ALL" link to see All organisations/services in…

• Why should I get vaccinated?

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

• What is Glaucoma?

  Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can damage the eye’s optic nerve and may result in vision loss and…

• Immunisation - in Pregnancy & for Infants

  Immunisation while Pregnant
  Immunisation against influenza (the flu) and pertussis (whooping cough) during pregnancy is recommended by the Ministry of…

• What is a Dispensing Optician?

  Dispensing opticians are trained in dispensing prescription eye glasses and contact lenses. They know how to read a prescription for…

• What are Cataracts?

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

• How do I find out what vaccinations I have had?

  Contact your GP practice to find out what vaccinations you have received. For more information view the Ministry of Health…

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