• 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…

• LMC Options

  I'm pregnant - what choices do I have about my pregnancy care?…

• COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) and Pregnancy / Breastfeeding

  If you are pregnant or breastfeeding and have questions about COVID-19 click on the following links for information provided by…

• B4 school checks

  The B4 School Check is a free check of the health and development of every 4 year old child in…

• My rights

  All people using a health or disability service have protection under the Code of Rights. This code is upheld in…

• What is Glaucoma?

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

• How do I access or get to use one of these services?

  Nearly all of the services here are accessed through a Community Mental Health Centre (CMHC). To get an appointment at…

• Your Rights During Pregnancy and Birth

  You have the right:

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

• Privacy

  How is my information kept private?…

• What are Cataracts?

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

• 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 an exemption card and when it is due?

  There are a number of different health subsidy cards.…

• Where can I get vaccinated if I don’t have a GP?

  You can find a list of GP practices that you can enrol with on Healthpoint.…

• How do I go about getting an Eye Check?

  All you have to do is contact an optometrist and make an appointment; you don’t need to be referred for…

• Why should I get vaccinated?

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

• Vaccinations for 65 years old +

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

• 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…

• 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…

• 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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