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NewsChristmas and New Year holiday period: Our practice will close midday December 24 and will re-open January 11. We will respond to online script requests during this holiday period ONLY if you are not due for a check up, so if possible please call prior to December to 24 to obtain your scripts if you are due to run out during the holiday period.
November 2, 2020: Dr Vallings is now available for in-person consultations on both Tuesday and Thursday sessions. This is subject to change depending on COVID level. If you have only mild cold symptoms and would like a swab please call the nurse to arrange this. There is no change for a COVID consult. Additional charges apply if other non COVID issues are discussed. Please see our newsletter at the right for changes at our practice. Flu vaccines 2020: You can book online (to see the nurse) or phone. Novel coronovirus (Covid-19): If you have cold symptoms (ie 1 or more of the following- fever, runny nose, cough, headache, muscle aches, fatigue) PLEASE let reception know at the time of booking your appointment. PLEASE DO NOT COME INTO THE PRACTICE AND WAIT IN YOUR CAR AND CALL US or go to the Community Swab Centre at 292 Botany Rd. If you have health-related concerns about Covid-19, call the dedicated 0800 number: 0800 358 5453. It is important to adhere to the above instructions for the safety of our vulnerable patients and our staff. From January Dr. Ivy Chen unfortunately will no longer be working however Dr Ruby Yeh who many of you will have met will be joining us permanently from March 2 2020. If you were under the care of Dr. Chen you can register under one of the other doctors. Measles information update. Please read the below link first BEFORE contacting us as we are currently being inundated with many requests for information on top of our usual busy working day. Link to measles update. If you do have measles please go to this link and click on Whānau Pack - GPs and EDs. Dr. Hayley Wilson is now also available on Monday mornings 9-12pm from July 29. This is in addition to her Tuesday am session and Thursday whole day. Dr Amanda Sew Hoy will work an additional session and will be available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Meningococcal disease outbreak in Northland. If you are interested in vaccinating your child please see the attached link here. Prices are $130 for Menactra and $135 for Bexsero (an additional $25 for the nurse service applies). Patient Portal: If you are a registered patient you are now able to access your results on the patient portal by clicking on the 'Patient Portal' link to the right and selecting the 'Health Record' tab. You will need to complete a consent form first. |
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