18 Nov Christmas Hours & Closure
After a very busy year, the practice has decided to close over the Christmas period to give all our staff a very deserved break to spend time with their friends and whānau.
The practice will be closing on Friday the 23rd of December at midday. On Wednesday the 4th of January until Friday the 6th of January we will re-open at the reduced hours of 9am-12pm for limited services while operating with reduced staff.
We will to back to our usual business hours on Monday the 9th of January at 8.30am.
Prescriptions
If you require prescriptions, please ensure all requests are sent to the practice by the 20th of December to give staff enough time to fulfill requests. Any requests sent through Manage my Health during our closure period will not be actioned until after the 9th of January.
North Avon Pharmacy will remain open 8.30am-6pm on business days to assist you with your medicine needs. They will only close on statutory holidays and weekends.
Where to seek medical help while we are closed:
Pegasus Health 24 Hour Surgery (After Hours)
Located: 401 Madras Street
Phone: 03 365 7777
NEW: Practice Plus (Dr Consult via Phone)
A new after hour service offering virtual appointments, please click on the link below for further information.
Phone consults 5pm-10pm Monday-Friday & 8am-8pm Weekends & Public Holidays
Healthline
Phone: 0800 611 116 for free advice from trained health professionals
Emergency Care
In an emergency call 111 or attend Waipapa Christchurch Hospital Emergency Department
Routine appointments for the New Year will be available to book via Manage my Health while the practice is closed.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all!