• Free dental care - under 18 years

  From age 0 to Year 8 (last year of intermediate school) dental care is provided by dental therapists in a…

• About COVID-19 vaccines

  For more information on the COVID-19 vaccines and eligibility visit the Te Whatu Ora website. 

• What to do in a mental health crisis?

  What to do in an emergency…

• 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…

• 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 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…

• 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.…

• My Vaccine Pass

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

• How do I get help to stop using alcohol or drugs?

  There are many services to support people with a drug or alcohol addiction. This includes support with detoxification, rehabilitation, support…

• Do I need to make an appointment to see a pharmacist?

  Most pharmacies generally do not require an advance appointment however during busy times there may be a wait to see…

• Where can I get help to stop smoking?

  Please click on the following links to view smoking cessation services in the following categories:…

• Prescribed medication

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

• BMJ BestTreatments Homepage

  To view the BMJ Best Treatments homepage please click here

• 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…

• What services do pharmacies provide?

  At a pharmacy you can have prescription and non-prescription medication safely dispensed. Your pharmacist can provide medicine and other health…

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

  There are a number of different health subsidy cards.…

• 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 does OTC mean?

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

• Pregnancy vaccinations

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

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