Local Doctors Takanini

All of our GP clinics provide extensive services to manage minor injuries and accidents.

Our women’s health service is comprehensive, sensitive and caring. All of our GP clinics offer cervical smear tests, referral to mammograms for breast cancer screening and pregnancy support.

All of our GP clinics offer the full range of health care for children from before birth to 17 years. For all children under 14 years of age who are enrolled with one of our GP clinics, consultations in normal hours are free.

Looking after your heart is something we can do together. Our doctors and nurses are all about preventing health problems like heart attacks and strokes, so you can feel comfortable asking them questions and seeking their support.

You and your whānau can be immunised against a wide range of infectious diseases at any of our clinics. Many immunisations are free.

Come to us for your insurance health examination reports. We make every effort to ensure information is given to the requesting company in a timely manner.

We have a number of highly successful programmes to assist with the care of people who have chronic or long-term conditions like diabetes, asthma, COPD, heart problems, gout, depression etc.

If you have signs of stress or low mood that do not go away after a few weeks, it’s important to talk to someone about it. We have successful programmes to help people experiencing mental distress.

We have a number of support services available to our patients, including community health workers, discharge care coordination and a variety of service subsidies.

As men age, it’s common to have prostate symptoms, and most of the time they are due to problems that are not cancer. However, you should always have them checked out by your doctor. All our GP clinics offer this service.

If you’re enrolled with one of our GP clinics and are aged 14–24 years, you are entitled to a free consultation for sexual health issues.

All of our GP clinics can examine any lesion of concern, diagnose and treat rashes, scaly patches, itchy bites and infections and provide general advice about what problems to look out for with your skin.

Flu Vaccines are available at all Local Doctors & White Cross clinics from April 1st – free for eligible people and just $30 for everyone else.