• 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…

• Childhood immunisations (age 6 weeks to 12 years)

  Immunisation is the safest and most effective way to provide protection for you and your tamariki against serious infectious diseases.…

• What is a Primary Care Practice?

  A primary care practice is your medical home.  It is the place where the record of all your conditions 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…

• When Should I Choose an LMC?

  Given the high demand for LMCs, it is important you make this decision as early in your pregnancy as possible.…

• What are Cataracts?

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

• Your Rights During Pregnancy and Birth

  You have the right:

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

• Translations | Get COVID-19 vaccination information in your language

  Get information in your language on the Unite against COVID-19 website:…

• Dental visit frequency?

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

• Registration Required of LMCs

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

• 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…

• 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…

• What is a Primary Healthcare Service?

  Primary healthcare is a part of the health service that operates from the community and is usually a person's first…

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

  Contact your Immunisation provider to get your missed vaccine.…

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  Certain parts of this website allow you to leave comments, respond to comments, and/or upload pictures,…

• Cost of Maternity Care

  Pregnant women are eligible for free and subsidised maternity-related services if they:…

• The Great NZ Eye Test

  Take this simple yes or no test to find out if you or someone in your family should have an…

• When Should I get my Eyes Checked?

  You may find that you are advised to have an eye examination more frequently than you think necessary. Contact lens…

• Pregnancy vaccinations

  Getting the recommended vaccinations during pregnancy protects you and your baby against harmful infections and illnesses.…

• What is an Optometrist?

  Optometrists are health professionals who specialise in testing eyes. They have been extensively trained not only to test vision but…

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