• Dental visit frequency?

  A general check up (every 6-12 months) ensures your dentist detects any problems in their early stages, before they become…

• Specialist dentists

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

• Age of first dental visit

  Your child should be enrolled in a school/community dental clinic generally before their first birthday. Under the age of 18…

• Dental support staff

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

• What to expect at a dental visit

  Your dentist will assess your tooth and gum health and may also take x-rays. X-rays will help them detect dental…

• Health and Disability Advocacy Service Ngā Kaitautoku

  The Nationwide Health & Disability Advocacy Service

• Vaccinations for 45 year olds

  Adult immunisation is needed because the protection provided by some vaccines can wear off, plus you can be at higher…

• Where can I get a COVID-19 test?

  Please view the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora website for information on who should get assessed for a…

• Are there any other costs associated with going to the pharmacist?

  Check with your local pharmacy.

• Conditions & Treatments

  Helping you to make better health decisions…

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

  Click here for a list of Accident & Medical clinics

• What do I do if I have missed a vaccination?

  Contact your Immunisation provider to get your missed vaccine.…

• 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…

• Specialist Care During Pregnancy or Labour

  I'm pregnant. What specialist pregnancy or labour care is available if I need it?…

• What is Glaucoma?

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

• What is an LMC?

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

• Operations & Tests

  What you need to know about your operation or test…

• Your Rights During Pregnancy and Birth

  You have the right:

  To be treated with dignity, cultural sensitivity and respect at all times…

• What are Flashes and Floaters?

  Flashes: the commonest example of a flash is when we bang our head and see stars. They can look like…

• What is a Practice Nurse?

  Practice nurses are highly trained nurses who work with GPs in primary care practices. They provide a range of services…

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