Notice of Fees increase
Due to the increase in operating costs of our practice, there will be an increase in the standard consultation fees. Please look out for the updated fee schedule on our website that will be posted.
PRACTICE PLUS After Hours Service
If you or whānau need medical help in the evening or over the weekend, you can access same day, virtual GP appointments through Practice Plus. You can do it from home, using your smartphone, tablet device or computer. Practice Plus is available weekdays 5pm-10pm and weekends/public holidays 8am-8pm Find out more or book your appointment…
New location with a new name
We are excited to announce the new location for our practice with a new name – Livingstone Health Medical Centre. The new building is at 87 Maidstone Road, Ilam. It offers a larger space for the care of our patients as well as the new doctors who have joined us on a permanent basis. …
Flu vaccines 2022
Funded flu vaccines have been available since 1 April 2022. Bookings can be made online or by calling 3585535. We have already contacted those who are eligible for funded flu vaccines to make an appointment. The flu clinics are usually on Tuesday and Wednesday from 1 to 2:30pm this month. Appointments for…
Rapid Antigen Testing for Covid19
Rapid Antigen testing can be available at our practice from 1st March 2022 as we have now received some supplies. We are only able to offer to those who have Covid symptoms or are household contacts of a positive case. Please call 03 3585535 to book an appointment.
Urgent update
The patient portal appointment bookings are currently only for phone or video consults. Please call 03 3585535 instead of booking through the patient portal if you need to come in person.All in person appointments are to be triaged. Where possible, we would encourage phone or video consultations. As we can only have a limited number of patients waiting…
CHRISTMAS – NEW YEAR DATES 2022
WAIMAIRI RD MEDICAL CENTRE CHRISTMAS – NEW YEAR DATES 2022 Wednesday 22 December Open 9am – 6pm Thursday 23 December Open 9am – 6pm Friday 24 December Open 9am- 4:30pm Saturday 25 December Closed Sunday 26 December Closed Monday 27 December Closed Tuesday 28 December Closed Wednesday 29 December Open 10am – 4:30pm Thursday 30…
Vaccination consultation and locations of interest
We have been doing covid vaccination clinics since 22 September 2021 and aiming to improve the practice’s vaccination rate. If you would like to book an appointment to discuss any concerns about the covid vaccination, please call 3585535 to book a vaccination consultation for free. As Christchurch has confirmed community cases of DELTA, we would need to take…
Covid-19 Vaccinations
We are starting a Covid-19 vaccination clinic from 22 September 2021 and would like to invite those who need their first dose or second dose to contact us directly to book an appointment. Vaccines are available for anyone 12 years and above. If you have already made a booking through the Book My Vaccine system…