• What is pharmacist only or restricted medicine?

  Pharmacist-only or restricted medicines are a selection of medicines that can be purchased from a pharmacist without a doctor's prescription.…

• What is an exemption card and when it is due?

  There are a number of different health subsidy cards.…

• General Information on Cancer Types and Treatments

  Source:

  Cancer Society of New Zealand…

• 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…

• 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.…

• Registration and qualifications

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

• Prescribed medication

  Dentists can prescribe a limited number of medications that are appropriate for dental treatment, including local anaesthetic for the procedure,…

• My Vaccine Pass

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

• More Information on Services

  The directories below are independent of Healthpoint and do in no way reflect the views of Healthpoint. Please click on…

• What is a long term condition (LTC)

  A long term condition is any long term reoccurring chronic health condition. They are usually complex and comprise of more…

• 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 if I Want to Change to Another LMC During my Pregnancy?

  You are able to change to another LMC at any stage of your pregnancy and there is no charge associated…

• Knocked out teeth

  During sport and other activities your teeth can be knocked out completely from your gums. In some instances your dentist…

• What is an LMC?

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

• 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…

• 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…

• List of vaccines

  View the Healthify website for more detailed information about vaccines and the diseases they prevent..

• Operations & Tests

  What you need to know about your operation or test…

• 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…

• What is the pharmaceutical schedule?

  The New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule is a list of the approximately 2000 prescription medicines and therapeutic products which are subsidized…

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